Question 1

What's the difference between The Longing and Chergui?

Accepted Answer

The Longing is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from House of Matriarch (2017) dominated by Floral 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: Amber, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, The Longing or Chergui?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, The Longing scores 3.72/5 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 The Longing 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, The Longing 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 The Longing vs Chergui?

Accepted Answer

The Longing scores highest for winter wear; Chergui scores highest for fall wear. The Longing leans evening, Chergui leans evening.

The Longing vs Chergui

Rezumatul comparației

Unice pentru The Longing (16)

Acorduri comune (2)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Chergui

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	The Longing	Chergui
Brand	House of Matriarch	Serge Lutens
An	2017	2001
Evaluare	3.72	4.23
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	16	0