Fragrance comparison

Elysees vs Semi-Bespoke No. 4

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 206 ratings analysed

Elysees

Isabelle T

4.03174 votes

Rank #28,270 FloralWhite Floral

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43%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Semi-Bespoke No. 4

Roja Dove

4.2232 votes

Rank #22,587 PowderyWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Semi-Bespoke No. 4 takes 4 of 7 categories.

Elysees
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.
Semi-Bespoke No. 4
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and versatility. Best in spring, evening wear.

Elysees2/7

Semi-Bespoke No. 44/7

Ratings & consensus: Semi-Bespoke No. 4
Community sentiment: Elysees
Longevity: Semi-Bespoke No. 4
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Elysees
Versatility: Semi-Bespoke No. 4
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Semi-Bespoke No. 4

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ElyseesIsabelle T

Semi-Bespoke No. 4Roja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.03/ 5 · 174 votes

Have 33%Had 67%Want 0%

4.22/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 42%Had 5%Want 53%

Category winnerSemi-Bespoke No. 4Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

67%Like

4%Ok

6%Dislike

1%Hate

174 votes

59%Love

16%Like

16%Ok

6%Dislike

3%Hate

32 votes

Category winnerElyseesMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevitySemi-Bespoke No. 4

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value81

¤ Price value20

Category winnerElyseesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

white floral91%

citrus83%

woody74%

warm spicy65%

patchouli56%

powdery100%

woody92%

amber84%

iris77%

warm spicy69%

citrus61%

Scent match43%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

OrangeBergamot

Heart

JasmineMagnoliaCinnamon

Base

SandalwoodPatchouliBenzoin

Top

BlackberryOrangeBergamotLemon

Heart

VioletCarnationCinnamonJasmineRoseMagnolia

Base

Orris RootResinsVanillaSandalwoodCedarBenzoinPatchouliAmbergris

InformationalShared notesOrange, Bergamot, Jasmine and Magnolia. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter52

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer13

Fall100

Winter63

Day86

Night100

Category winnerSemi-Bespoke No. 4Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex0

Women96

Men6

Unisex50

Women44

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,270

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#22,587

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerSemi-Bespoke No. 4Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Elysees by Isabelle T is an oriental floral fragrance built on a rich 1980s foundation. Bright orange and tart bergamot spark the top, giving way to a heart of lush jasmine, sweet magnolia, and warm cinnamon. The dry down turns dark and cozy as patchouli, earthy sandalwood, and golden benzoin anchor the base. It blend…

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Semi-Bespoke No. 4 opens with citrus and blackberry, then quickly turns into a powdery floral amber built around violet, jasmine, cinnamon and a buttery orris base. It feels polished, sweet and slightly resinous rather than fresh for long. This suits someone who enjoys elegant, mature unisex fragrances with a soft fru…

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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, Elysees or Semi-Bespoke No. 4?

Semi-Bespoke No. 4 takes 4 of 7 categories. Elysees is rated 4.03/5 from 174 votes; Semi-Bespoke No. 4 is rated 4.22/5 from 32 votes. Choose Elysees for a floral and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Semi-Bespoke No. 4 for a powdery and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and versatility. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Elysees or Semi-Bespoke No. 4?

Semi-Bespoke No. 4 lasts longest (Semi-Bespoke No. 4 75/100, Elysees 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Elysees or Semi-Bespoke No. 4?

Projection is very close: Elysees 67/100, Semi-Bespoke No. 4 67/100 for sillage.

Do Elysees and Semi-Bespoke No. 4 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 43% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Orange, Bergamot, Jasmine and Magnolia.

Is Elysees or Semi-Bespoke No. 4 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Semi-Bespoke No. 4 is the stronger pick. For winter, Semi-Bespoke No. 4 is the stronger pick. Semi-Bespoke No. 4 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Elysees and Semi-Bespoke No. 4?

Elysees has top notes of Orange and Bergamot, heart notes of Jasmine, Magnolia and Cinnamon, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli and Benzoin. Semi-Bespoke No. 4 has top notes of Blackberry, Orange, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Violet, Carnation, Cinnamon and Jasmine, a base of Orris Root, Resins, Vanilla and Sandalwood.