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    Septamber vs. Chergui

    Very similar
    Chergui by Serge Lutens bottle

    Chergui

    Serge Lutens
    Eau de Parfum2001
    New comparison

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Septamber vs. Chergui
    SeptamberChergui
    Concentration—Eau de Parfum
    Launched20222001
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerDaniel GallagherChristopher Sheldrake
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Septamber

    Amber
    Sweet
    Woody
    Herbal
    Wine
    Warm Spicy
    Tobacco
    Green

    Chergui

    Amber
    Sweet
    Tobacco
    Honey
    Powdery
    Green
    Woody
    Smoky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top—
    HayTobacco LeafHoneyImmortelleRussian Leather
    Heart
    ApricotOakAmberBlack TeaRoseNeroli
    IrisRoseIncense
    Base
    MapleRed WineHoneyed AmberTobaccoBenzoinVanillaImmortelleLabdanumHayLeather
    AmberSandalwoodMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Septamber vs. Chergui
    SeptamberChergui
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Built for the hour the streetlights warm up. Septamber doesn't whisper, it settles into a room like it belongs there. The maple and red wine give it a fireside weight.Septamber
    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