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    Bestia Sacra vs. Chergui

    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: Bestia Sacra vs. Chergui
    Bestia SacraChergui
    ConcentrationExtrait de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20252001
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerMaksim BortnikoffChristopher Sheldrake
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Bestia Sacra

    Amber
    Musky
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Animalic
    Balsamic
    Powdery
    Leather

    Chergui

    Amber
    Sweet
    Tobacco
    Honey
    Powdery
    Green
    Woody
    Smoky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    FrankincenseBergamot
    HayTobacco LeafHoneyImmortelleRussian Leather
    Heart
    CivetCastoreumMuskMyrrhOpoponax
    IrisRoseIncense
    Base
    LabdanumBenzoinOakmossSandalwoodCypriol
    AmberSandalwoodMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Bestia Sacra vs. Chergui
    Bestia SacraChergui
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is not a safe fragrance. It is intensely animalic, dense with smoke and resin, and completely uninterested in being pleasant for its own sake. That rawness is the entire point.Bestia Sacra
    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