What's the difference between Frank No.3 and Chergui?+
Frank No.3 is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Frank Los Angeles (2016) dominated by Tobacco 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: Tobacco, Amber, Woody, Sweet.
Which is better, Frank No.3 or Chergui?+
By community rating, Frank No.3 scores 3.86/5 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 Frank No.3 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, Frank No.3 or Chergui?+
Chergui: Excellent performance and longevity in cooler weather Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Frank No.3 vs Chergui?+
Frank No.3 scores highest for winter wear; Chergui scores highest for fall wear. Frank No.3 leans evening, Chergui leans evening.
