What's the difference between Amber Sky and Chergui?+
Amber Sky is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Ex Nihilo (2016) 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, Woody, Powdery, Sweet.
Which is better, Amber Sky or Chergui?+
By community rating, Amber Sky scores 4.02/5 vs Chergui at 4.23/5. On r/fragrance, Amber Sky sits at 6.5/10 (mixed) while Chergui is 7.2/10 (mixed). Amber Sky's standout strength: Pleasant amber-based scent that users enjoyed smelling. 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 Amber Sky and Chergui smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Amber Sky: Amber Sky is recognized as a quality fragrance that smells good, but the community consensus is significantly hampered by its prohibitive price point and limited availability. 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, Amber Sky or Chergui?+
Amber Sky: Underwhelming performance or projection relative to cost Chergui: Excellent performance and longevity in cooler weather Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Amber Sky vs Chergui?+
Amber Sky scores highest for winter wear; Chergui scores highest for fall wear. Amber Sky leans evening, Chergui leans evening.
