Question 1

What's the difference between Tamarindo and Chergui?

Accepted Answer

Tamarindo is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Memo Paris (2018) dominated by Fruity accords. Chergui is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Serge Lutens (2001) leaning on Amber accords. They share 1 accord: Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Tamarindo or Chergui?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Tamarindo scores 3.90/5 vs Chergui at 4.23/5. Chergui's standout strength: Unique powdery tobacco blend with pleasant hay notes. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Tamarindo and Chergui smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Chergui: Chergui is a well-crafted but divisive fragrance with a distinctive powdery tobacco profile that appeals strongly to its admirers but isn't universally loved.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Tamarindo or Chergui?

Accepted Answer

Chergui: Excellent performance and longevity in cooler weather Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Tamarindo vs Chergui?

Accepted Answer

Tamarindo scores highest for summer wear; Chergui scores highest for fall wear. Tamarindo leans daytime, Chergui leans evening.

Tamarindo vs Chergui

Comparison Summary

Unique to Tamarindo (12)

Shared Accords (1)

Community Sentiment Pulse — Chergui

Positive

Negative

Frequently asked questions

Attribute	Tamarindo	Chergui
Brand	Memo Paris	Serge Lutens
Year	2018	2001
Rating	3.90	4.23
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	12	0