Question 1

What's the difference between Holy Water and Chergui?

Accepted Answer

Holy Water is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Demeter Fragrance (2009) dominated by its signature accords. Chergui is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Serge Lutens (2001) leaning on Amber accords. They share no primary accords — distinctly different profiles.

Question 2

Which is better, Holy Water or Chergui?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Holy Water scores 3.75/5 vs Chergui at 4.23/5. On r/fragrance, Holy Water sits at 0.0/10 (mixed) while Chergui is 7.2/10 (mixed). 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 Holy Water and Chergui smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Holy Water: Unable to provide analysis. 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, Holy Water 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 Holy Water vs Chergui?

Accepted Answer

Holy Water scores highest for spring wear; Chergui scores highest for fall wear. Holy Water leans daytime, Chergui leans evening.

Holy Water לעומת Chergui

סיכום ההשוואה

דופק הסנטימנט הקהילתי — Holy Water

דופק הסנטימנט הקהילתי — Chergui

חיובי

שלילי

שאלות נפוצות

מאפיין	Holy Water	Chergui
מותג	Demeter Fragrance	Serge Lutens
שנה	2009	2001
דירוג	3.75	4.23
ריכוז	—	—
מגדר	feminine	feminine
סך תווי ריח	0	0