Oliban
PhaedonEau de Parfum2011
Side by side
Oliban vs. Chergui
Chergui rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Oliban | Chergui | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2011 | 2001 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Pierre Guillaume | Christopher Sheldrake |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Oliban
Woody
Amber
Smoky
Balsamic
Warm Spicy
Powdery
Chergui
Amber
Sweet
Tobacco
Honey
Powdery
Green
Woody
Smoky
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Incense
HayTobacco LeafHoneyImmortelleRussian Leather
Heart
Woody Notes
IrisRoseIncense
Base
Sandalwood
AmberSandalwoodMusk
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Oliban | Chergui | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
This is incense without the church. No candles, no ceremony. Just the material itself, stripped of context and draped across skin. The drydown stays close, intimate.Oliban
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