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69 vs Semi-Bespoke No. 10

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 80 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Semi-Bespoke No. 10 takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • 69

    Choose it for a warm spicy and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Semi-Bespoke No. 10

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

692/7
Semi-Bespoke No. 105/7
Ratings & consensus
Semi-Bespoke No. 10
Community sentiment
Semi-Bespoke No. 10
Longevity
Semi-Bespoke No. 10
Sillage & projection
69
Value for money
69
Versatility
Semi-Bespoke No. 10
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Semi-Bespoke No. 10

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
69Christopher Dicas
Semi-Bespoke No. 10Roja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.55/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 23%Had 12%Want 65%
4.53/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 47%Had 10%Want 43%
Category winnerSemi-Bespoke No. 10Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
48%Love
5%Like
5%Ok
40%Dislike
3%Hate

40 votes

65%Love
28%Like
5%Ok
0%Dislike
3%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerSemi-Bespoke No. 10Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate64
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevitySemi-Bespoke No. 10

Sillage69

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value22
Category winner69Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
white floral92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
citrus69%
floral61%
woody100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
powdery69%
earthy61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
RoseSunflowerLily-of-the-ValleyTangerineVanillaCinnamonBergamot
Heart3-4 hrs
SuedeelemiJasmineCardamomBay LeafClovesTonka BeanSandalwood
Base8-12+ hrs
PatchouliGingerCedarCashmere WoodOakmoss
Top
PeachCorianderCardamomMandarin OrangeBergamotStar Anise
Heart
CinnamonRoseYlang-YlangVioletClovesJasmine
Base
Orris RootOakmossOlibanumMyrrhSandalwoodCashmere WoodCedarAmbergris
InformationalShared notesRose, Cinnamon, Bergamot and Jasmine. Durations are only published for 69, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring64
Summer45
Fall64
Winter100
Day86
Night100
Spring100
Summer69
Fall75
Winter63
Day71
Night100
Category winnerSemi-Bespoke No. 10Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men20
Unisex60
Women20
Men38
Unisex62
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,108

PerfumerChristopher DiCas

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#14,131

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerSemi-Bespoke No. 10Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Christopher Dicas 69 is an intense, unapologetic woody spicy fragrance packed with raw personality. The first spray releases a sharp flash of juicy tangerine, stinging cinnamon bark, and an unusual sunflower accord. It feels dense immediately. As the initial alcoholic solvent settles on warm skin, plush suede and herb…

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Semi-Bespoke No. 10 opens with bergamot, mandarin and peach over cardamom and coriander, then settles into a soft frankincense, floral spice, and creamy woods blend. It wears smooth, powdery, and quietly luxurious rather than loud. This suits someone who enjoys warm spicy chypres with an ethereal incense thread. Sever…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, 69 or Semi-Bespoke No. 10?

Semi-Bespoke No. 10 takes 5 of 7 categories. 69 is rated 3.55/5 from 40 votes; Semi-Bespoke No. 10 is rated 4.53/5 from 40 votes. Choose 69 for a warm spicy and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Semi-Bespoke No. 10 for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 69 or Semi-Bespoke No. 10?

They last about the same: Semi-Bespoke No. 10 76/100, 69 74/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, 69 or Semi-Bespoke No. 10?

69 projects furthest (69 72/100, Semi-Bespoke No. 10 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 69 and Semi-Bespoke No. 10 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Rose, Cinnamon, Bergamot and Jasmine.

Is 69 or Semi-Bespoke No. 10 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Semi-Bespoke No. 10 is the stronger pick. For winter, 69 is the stronger pick. 69 suits evening wear; Semi-Bespoke No. 10 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 69 and Semi-Bespoke No. 10?

69 has top notes of Rose, Sunflower, Lily-of-the-Valley and Tangerine, heart notes of Suede, elemi, Jasmine and Cardamom, a base of Patchouli, Ginger, Cedar and Cashmere Wood. Semi-Bespoke No. 10 has top notes of Peach, Coriander, Cardamom and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cinnamon, Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Violet, a base of Orris Root, Oakmoss, Olibanum and Myrrh.

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