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    Side by side

    Songe pour Elle vs. Chergui

    Clearly related
    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: Songe pour Elle vs. Chergui
    Songe pour ElleChergui
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20102001
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerDorothée PiotChristopher Sheldrake
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Songe pour Elle

    White Floral
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Green
    Citrus
    Fresh Spicy
    Leather
    Animalic

    Chergui

    Amber
    Sweet
    Tobacco
    Honey
    Powdery
    Green
    Woody
    Smoky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CarawayBlackcurrantNeroliElemiPetitgrain
    HayTobacco LeafHoneyImmortelleRussian Leather
    Heart
    African Orange FlowerJasmine
    IrisRoseIncense
    Base
    PapyrusLabdanumLeatherCedarwoodGuaiac WoodMuskCastoreumIncense
    AmberSandalwoodMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Songe pour Elle vs. Chergui
    Songe pour ElleChergui
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The castoreum gives this its edge. Not sweetness you'd expect from a white floral, instead, something that smells like skin, like warmth, like a choice made after midnight.Songe pour Elle
    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