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    Anniversary vs. Chergui

    Anniversary by Farmacia SS. Annunziata bottle

    Anniversary

    Farmacia SS. Annunziata
    Eau de Parfum2021
    Very similar
    Chergui by Serge Lutens bottle

    Chergui

    Serge Lutens
    Eau de Parfum2001
    New comparison

    Chergui projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Anniversary vs. Chergui
    AnniversaryChergui
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20212001
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    Perfumer—Christopher Sheldrake
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Anniversary

    Warm Spicy
    Cinnamon
    Vanilla
    Tobacco
    Woody
    Powdery
    Sweet
    White Floral

    Chergui

    Amber
    Sweet
    Tobacco
    Honey
    Powdery
    Green
    Woody
    Smoky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CinnamonOrange Blossom
    HayTobacco LeafHoneyImmortelleRussian Leather
    Heart
    TobaccoCloveLeatherNutmegRose
    IrisRoseIncense
    Base
    VanillaSandalwoodCedarSaffron
    AmberSandalwoodMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Anniversary vs. Chergui
    AnniversaryChergui
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The bran absolute is the quiet genius here, a grainy, almost bread-like warmth that keeps the vanilla from becoming dessert. If you want a tobacco that doesn't smell like a humid cigar.Anniversary
    If you want the Moroccan desert in a bottle, this is it. Tobacco, honey, and incense create something rugged yet sweet. Not for those who prefer clean, aquatic fragrances.Chergui