What's the difference between Requiem for the Immortal and Chergui?+
Requiem for the Immortal is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Scent by Alexis (2013) dominated by Amber accords. Chergui is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Serge Lutens (2001) leaning on Amber accords. They share 4 accords: Amber, Honey, Sweet, Woody.
Which is better, Requiem for the Immortal or Chergui?+
By community rating, Requiem for the Immortal scores 4.73/5 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.
Do Requiem for the Immortal and Chergui smell similar?+
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.
Which lasts longer, Requiem for the Immortal or Chergui?+
Chergui: Excellent performance and longevity in cooler weather Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Requiem for the Immortal vs Chergui?+
Requiem for the Immortal scores highest for winter wear; Chergui scores highest for fall wear. Requiem for the Immortal leans daytime, Chergui leans evening.