Chergui
Serge LutensEau de Parfum2001
Side by side
Chergui vs. Dewaniya
Is Chergui better than Dewaniya?
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
AmberHaySandalwoodHoneyRoseImmortelleRussian LeatherMusk
ambersweetwoodywarm spicy
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Chergui and Dewaniya?
| Chergui | Dewaniya | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Pure Perfume (Attar) |
| Launched | 2001 | 2017 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Christopher Sheldrake | Sultan Pasha |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Chergui and Dewaniya smell?
Chergui
Amber
Sweet
Tobacco
Honey
Powdery
Green
Woody
Smoky
Dewaniya
Woody
Amber
Warm Spicy
Fresh Spicy
Sweet
Aromatic
Balsamic
Animalic
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Chergui and Dewaniya share?
Top
HayTobacco LeafHoneyImmortelleRussian Leather
SaffronMarigoldAbsinthe
Heart
IrisRoseIncense
HoneyRoseCacao PodCoffeeBlack TeaOsmanthusJasmine
Base
AmberSandalwoodMusk
TobaccoOudMyrrhFrankincenseCastoreumHaySandalwoodAmbergrisImmortelleAmberLabdanumCivetSiam BenzoinMuskCedarLeatherTonka Bean
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
IrisRoseImmortelle
MarigoldRoseOsmanthusJasmineImmortelle
Animalic Notes
Russian Leather
CastoreumAmbergrisCivetLeather
Gourmandy Notes
Honey
HoneyCacao PodCoffee
Woody Notes
Sandalwood
OudSandalwoodCedar
Amber
Amber
Amber
Green Notes
Hay
Hay
Musk
Musk
Musk
Tobacco
Tobacco Leaf
Tobacco
Where they fit
When and where do Chergui and Dewaniya work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Chergui or Dewaniya?
| Chergui | Dewaniya | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Chergui and Dewaniya?
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
The opening asks something of you, absinthe's green bite over saffron bloom isn't gentle. But after that first half hour, what opens up isn't just warmth. It's an overindulgence.Dewaniya
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