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    Side by side

    Ithaka vs. Chergui

    Ithaka by Mendittorosa bottle

    Ithaka

    Mendittorosa
    Extrait de Parfum2019
    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: Ithaka vs. Chergui
    IthakaChergui
    ConcentrationExtrait de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20192001
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerCamille ChemardinChristopher Sheldrake
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Ithaka

    Amber
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Balsamic
    Floral
    Citrus
    Earthy
    Smoky

    Chergui

    Amber
    Sweet
    Tobacco
    Honey
    Powdery
    Green
    Woody
    Smoky

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Bergamot
    HayTobacco LeafHoneyImmortelleRussian Leather
    Heart
    Magnolia
    IrisRoseIncense
    Base
    BenzoinLabdanumCedarwoodPatchouliIncense resin
    AmberSandalwoodMusk

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Ithaka vs. Chergui
    IthakaChergui
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is incense for someone who doesn't want to announce themselves. Moderate sillage, exceptional longevity, and a resinous warmth that stays close rather than filling the room.Ithaka
    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