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    Side by side

    Encens Jinhae vs. Chergui

    Clearly related
    Chergui by Serge Lutens bottle

    Chergui

    Serge Lutens
    Eau de Parfum2001
    New comparison

    Chergui rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Encens Jinhae vs. Chergui
    Encens JinhaeChergui
    ConcentrationEau de CologneEau de Parfum
    Launched20162001
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerJérôme EpinetteChristopher Sheldrake
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Encens Jinhae

    Rose
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Floral
    Woody
    Balsamic
    Citrus
    Amber

    Chergui

    Amber
    Sweet
    Tobacco
    Honey
    Powdery
    Green
    Woody
    Smoky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Pink PepperLemonNutmeg
    HayTobacco LeafHoneyImmortelleRussian Leather
    Heart
    RoseFrankincenseCherry Blossom
    IrisRoseIncense
    Base
    Elemi ResinPatchouliSandalwood
    AmberSandalwoodMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Encens Jinhae vs. Chergui
    Encens JinhaeChergui
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This isn't the room-filling kind. It's the one that arrives, settles, and lingers through hours. Skip the projection, close proximity reveals depth in Sicilian citrus, Turkish florals.Encens Jinhae
    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