Dupe review · Zoha Aroma
Chergui
The Serge Lutens Chergui profile, 75% cheaper per 100ml, from Zoha Aroma.
- Smells like
- Serge Lutens Chergui
- Price
- $65
- Size
- 60ml
- Per 100ml
- $108
- Original per 100ml
- $442
- Made by
- Zoha Aroma
Worth a try
FragDNA score · on paper
The review
Worth a try. That is where Chergui lands when you weigh what it costs, what it is made of and how firmly it is matched to Chergui.
Zoha Aroma sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is Chergui's pyramid, and the closeness votes below are the real test.
At $108 per 100ml it costs 75% less than Chergui — the 2nd cheapest of 2 twins we can price.
Some wearers dispute how close it gets — the match is the seller's claim, so read the votes before you buy.
Reviewed on paper: from the notes and strength Zoha Aroma publishes, the price per 100ml, and how firmly the match is claimed. How it really smells on skin is what the votes below are for.
What it's built to smell like
What it is chasing: tobacco leaf and hay up top, honey, iris and rose in the middle, amber, incense and sandalwood underneath — the shape of Serge Lutens Chergui.
Top
- tobacco leaf
- hay
Heart
- honey
- iris
- rose
Base
- amber
- incense
- sandalwood
For the one who craves a warm desert wind of honeyed tobacco and hay, smoothed by iris, amber and soft sandalwood.
Some fans dispute how close this one gets — it is listed against the original by its seller.
How it ranks against the other twins
Of the 5 twins of Serge Lutens Chergui we can price, Chergui is number 2 on price per 100ml.
- 01 Perfume Parlour Easterner $83/100ml
- 02 Zoha Aroma Chergui $108/100ml
- 03 Palermo Perfumes Chergui $22.75
- 04 Al Haramain Amber Oud Tobacco Edition $59.39
- 05 The Dua Brand Balsamic Tabacum $60
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The community
What people say about Chergui
Rating
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—Would buy again
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Start a discussion →Questions
What does Zoha Aroma Chergui smell like?
It is built to smell like Serge Lutens Chergui — tobacco leaf and hay up top, honey, iris and rose in the heart, amber, incense and sandalwood in the base.
Is Zoha Aroma Chergui a dupe of Serge Lutens Chergui?
Yes — Zoha Aroma sells it as its version of Serge Lutens Chergui.
How much cheaper is Zoha Aroma Chergui than Serge Lutens Chergui?
75% less per 100ml: about $108 per 100ml against $442 for the original.
Where can I buy Zoha Aroma Chergui?
It is in stock at $65 for 60ml — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.