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    Side by side

    Garrigue vs. Chergui

    Garrigue by Maitre Parfumeur et Gantier bottle

    Garrigue

    Maitre Parfumeur et Gantier
    Eau de Toilette1988
    Distant relatives
    Chergui by Serge Lutens bottle

    Chergui

    Serge Lutens
    Eau de Parfum2001
    New comparison

    Chergui rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Garrigue vs. Chergui
    GarrigueChergui
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched19882001
    GenderMaleUnisex
    PerfumerJean-Francois LaporteChristopher Sheldrake
    Best seasonSpringFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Garrigue

    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Citrus
    Woody
    Herbal
    Musky

    Chergui

    Amber
    Sweet
    Tobacco
    Honey
    Powdery
    Green
    Woody
    Smoky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotLemonJuniper Berries
    HayTobacco LeafHoneyImmortelleRussian Leather
    Heart
    LavenderSageRosemary
    IrisRoseIncense
    Base
    MuskSandalwood
    AmberSandalwoodMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Garrigue vs. Chergui
    GarrigueChergui
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is what aromatic fragrances were before aromatic fragrances became a genre. No novelty, no angle. Just lavender, juniper, and sage doing exactly what they've always done.Garrigue
    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