Fragrance comparison

Braukmann Evolution vs Semi-Bespoke No. 3

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 46 ratings analysed

Braukmann Evolution

Hildegard Braukmann

3.003 votes

Rank #71,402 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Semi-Bespoke No. 3

Roja Dove

4.2843 votes

Rank #21,896 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Semi-Bespoke No. 3 takes 3 of 4 categories.

Braukmann Evolution
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Semi-Bespoke No. 3
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Braukmann Evolution1/4

Semi-Bespoke No. 33/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Semi-Bespoke No. 3
Sillage & projection: Semi-Bespoke No. 3
Value for money: Braukmann Evolution
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Semi-Bespoke No. 3

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Braukmann EvolutionHildegard Braukmann

Semi-Bespoke No. 3Roja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 40%Had 20%Want 40%

4.28/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 34%Had 8%Want 58%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

0%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

33%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

60%Love

19%Like

9%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

43 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate50

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevitySemi-Bespoke No. 3

SillageSemi-Bespoke No. 3

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value13

Category winnerBraukmann EvolutionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

aromatic88%

citrus77%

rose65%

herbal53%

woody42%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

animalic77%

leather69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

BergamotLemon

Heart2-4 hrs

GeraniumRose

Base6-8 hrs

AmbergrisWoody Notes

Top

LemonBergamotGeranium

Heart

LavenderCuminCardamomJasmineRoseCinnamon

Base

LeatherCivetVetiverAmbergrisOakmossMuskVanillaCedar

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Lemon, Geranium and Rose. Durations are only published for Braukmann Evolution, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring100

Summer82

Fall55

Winter45

Day100

Night64

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men83

Unisex17

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#71,402

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#21,896

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerSemi-Bespoke No. 3Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Braukmann Evolution opens with a brisk, sunny splash of bergamot and bright lemon, instantly calling to mind a crisp morning breeze and chilled citrus water. As the zesty opening settles, herbal geranium and a subtle touch of clean rose take over, giving the middle stage a fresh, barbershop-style aromatic character. T…

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Semi-Bespoke No. 3 opens with bitter lemon, bergamot and geranium, then moves into lavender, cardamom and cumin with a polished old-school barbershop feel. Underneath, leather, oakmoss, ambergris, musk and a touch of civet give it a dry, animalic edge. It usually reads bold, mature and masculine leaning rather than ea…

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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, Braukmann Evolution or Semi-Bespoke No. 3?

Semi-Bespoke No. 3 takes 3 of 4 categories. Braukmann Evolution is rated 3.00/5 from 3 votes; Semi-Bespoke No. 3 is rated 4.28/5 from 43 votes. Choose Braukmann Evolution for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Semi-Bespoke No. 3 for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Braukmann Evolution or Semi-Bespoke No. 3?

Semi-Bespoke No. 3 lasts longest (Semi-Bespoke No. 3 75/100, Braukmann Evolution 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Braukmann Evolution or Semi-Bespoke No. 3?

Semi-Bespoke No. 3 projects furthest (Semi-Bespoke No. 3 65/100, Braukmann Evolution 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Braukmann Evolution and Semi-Bespoke No. 3 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Lemon, Geranium and Rose.

Is Braukmann Evolution or Semi-Bespoke No. 3 better for summer or winter?

Braukmann Evolution suits daytime wear; Semi-Bespoke No. 3 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Braukmann Evolution and Semi-Bespoke No. 3?

Braukmann Evolution has top notes of Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Geranium and Rose, a base of Ambergris and Woody Notes. Semi-Bespoke No. 3 has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot and Geranium, heart notes of Lavender, Cumin, Cardamom and Jasmine, a base of Leather, Civet, Vetiver and Ambergris.