Grev is regarded as a quality coniferous fragrance within the r/fragrance community, particularly respected by serious collectors. While praised for its pine-forward character and inclusion in the Slumberhouse catalog, it remains somewhat difficult to obtain and commands premium prices, limiting accessibility for casual buyers.
Эерэг
Highly praised for pine/coniferous quality and authenticity
Mentioned alongside respected fragrances like Norne and Winter Nights
Part of well-regarded Slumberhouse line with strong reputation
Appreciated by experienced collectors with refined taste
Сөрөг
Limited availability and difficult to find
Premium pricing, not cheap to purchase
Нийгэмлэгийн сэтгэлийн пульс — Chergui
Холимог
58 санал · Эх сурвалж: r/fragrance нийгэмлэг
7.2
/10
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. The community consensus leans positive overall, though most agree it's not a safe blind buy given its niche character and high price point, recommending sampling first, especially if coming from different fragrance families like Ambre Sultan.
Эерэг
Unique powdery tobacco blend with pleasant hay notes
Excellent performance and longevity in cooler weather
Highly regarded by Serge Lutens enthusiasts and loyal fans
Versatile unisex appeal, works well for both men and women
Сөрөг
Noticeably powdery character that some find off-putting or baby powder-like
Not similar to Ambre Sultan despite both being amber fragrances
Түгээмэл асуулт
What's the difference between Grev and Chergui?+
Grev is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Slumberhouse (2009) dominated by Woody accords. Chergui is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Serge Lutens (2001) leaning on Amber accords. They share 2 accords: Woody, Amber.
Модон
100%
Дулаан амтат
65%
Сэрүүн амтат
47%
Анхилуун
44%
Хувын
42%
Бальзамын
38%
Шилдэг: Spring (76%)Day (100%)
Хувын
100%
Чихэрлэг
85%
Тамхины
80%
Балны
77%
Пудрын
60%
Модон
48%
Шилдэг: Fall (100%)Night (81%)
Which is better, Grev or Chergui?+
By community rating, Grev scores 4.04/5 vs Chergui at 4.23/5. On r/fragrance, Grev sits at 8.2/10 (positive) while Chergui is 7.2/10 (mixed). Grev's standout strength: Highly praised for pine/coniferous quality and authenticity. 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 Grev and Chergui smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Grev: Grev is regarded as a quality coniferous fragrance within the r/fragrance community, particularly respected by serious collectors. 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, Grev or Chergui?+
Grev: Can be intense/strong projection for some wearers Chergui: Excellent performance and longevity in cooler weather Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Grev vs Chergui?+
Grev scores highest for spring wear; Chergui scores highest for fall wear. Grev leans daytime, Chergui leans evening.
Can be intense/strong projection for some wearers
Old-fashioned scent profile that may not appeal to all preferences
Too expensive and niche to recommend as a blind buy without sampling first
