Fragrance comparison

Gardelia vs Semi-Bespoke No. 11

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 69 ratings analysed

2 wins

Gardelia

Bogue

4.2564 votes

Rank #6,503 White FloralAnimalic

Full profile Similar & dupes

16%scent match

Clearly different

Semi-Bespoke No. 11

Roja Dove

4.005 votes

Rank #56,441 FreshAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gardelia takes 2 of 2 categories.

Gardelia
Choose it for a white floral and animalic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Semi-Bespoke No. 11
Choose it for a fresh and amber character.

Gardelia2/2

Semi-Bespoke No. 110/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Gardelia
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Gardelia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GardeliaBogue

Semi-Bespoke No. 11Roja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.25/ 5 · 64 votes

Have 19%Had 8%Want 73%

4.00/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

15%Like

2%Ok

17%Dislike

6%Hate

47 votes

40%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

20%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity88

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity20

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityGardelia

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

animalic92%

floral84%

powdery77%

woody69%

tuberose61%

fresh100%

amber92%

aldehydic84%

aromatic77%

white floral69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match16%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

GardeniaCivetTuberoseCognacBeeswaxJasminePowdery NotesPeachRoseMetallic notesFrangipaniWoody Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

AldehydesPepperTarragonPetitgrainGalbanumBergamotRhubarb

Heart

VioletLily-of-the-ValleyOrange BlossomGardeniaTuberoseJasmineYlang-YlangRose

Base

AmbergrisSandalwoodVetiverPatchouliMuskStyraxCedarGuaiac Wood

InformationalShared notesGardenia, Tuberose, Jasmine and Rose. 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

Summer58

Fall83

Winter83

Day92

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex64

Women36

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,503

PerfumerAntonio Gardoni

Launched—

Reviews25

Overall rank#56,441

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGardeliaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Gardelia is a rich, old-school white floral built around gardenia, tuberose and jasmine, with civet, beeswax and a faint metallic edge giving it a distinctly animalic character. It opens lush and dense, then settles into a powdery, musky floral with woody warmth. This is a statement scent for lovers of bold florals an…

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Semi-Bespoke No. 11 reads as a fresh, aldehydic floral with a green, spicy opening and a much richer base underneath. Bergamot, galbanum, rhubarb and pepper give it lift early on, while white florals, violet and rose soften the centre. As it settles, sandalwood, ambergris, oakmoss, patchouli and animalic notes add dep…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Gardelia or Semi-Bespoke No. 11?

Gardelia takes 2 of 2 categories. Gardelia is rated 4.25/5 from 64 votes; Semi-Bespoke No. 11 is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Gardelia for a white floral and animalic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Semi-Bespoke No. 11 for a fresh and amber character.

Which lasts longer, Gardelia or Semi-Bespoke No. 11?

Gardelia lasts longest (Gardelia 88/100, Semi-Bespoke No. 11 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gardelia and Semi-Bespoke No. 11 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 16% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Gardenia, Tuberose, Jasmine and Rose.

Is Gardelia or Semi-Bespoke No. 11 better for summer or winter?

Gardelia suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gardelia and Semi-Bespoke No. 11?

Gardelia features Gardenia, Civet, Tuberose, Cognac and Beeswax. Semi-Bespoke No. 11 has top notes of Aldehydes, Pepper, Tarragon and Petitgrain, heart notes of Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley, Orange Blossom and Gardenia, a base of Ambergris, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Patchouli.