Hope vs Semi-Bespoke No. 16
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
11%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Hope takes 1 of 1 categories.
HopeChoose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Semi-Bespoke No. 16Choose it for a amber and white floral character.
Hope1/1
Semi-Bespoke No. 160/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Not scored
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Hope
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
HopeOrlov ParisSemi-Bespoke No. 16Roja DoveWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.32/ 5 · 85 votes
Have 49%Had 24%Want 28%
3.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 14%Had 0%Want 86%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate21%Love
32%Like
18%Ok
23%Dislike
6%Hate
62 votes
25%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
25%Hate
4 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent familyfruity100%
floral92%
woody84%
musky77%
rose69%
powdery61%
amber100%
white floral92%
animalic84%
leather77%
warm spicy69%
smoky61%
Scent match11%Clearly different
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Violet LeafBergamotPink Pepper
Heart
PeachOsmanthusRose
Base
MuskPatchouliCedar
Top
Mandarin OrangeBergamotGreen GrassViolet LeafRhubarbGalbanum
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyClovesOrange BlossomRosePatchouliVioletPeach
Base
AmbergrisCastoreumOakmossVanillaMusk
InformationalShared notesViolet Leaf, Bergamot, Peach 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 seasonSpring100
Summer74
Fall48
Winter22
Day100
Night33
No season votes yet
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#16,987
PerfumerAmelie Jacquin
Launched—
Reviews16
Overall rank#69,651
PerfumerRoja Dove
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerHopeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotHope by Orlov Paris is a peachy floral musk with a bright, fruity opening and a soft woody base. Reviews point to ripe peach, osmanthus, rose and musk, with some wearers also noticing a creamy or slightly herbal fennel-like twist. It reads clearly feminine, polished and noticeable. Sample first if you dislike sweet f…
Reviews →Semi-Bespoke No. 16 reads as a polished green chypre with a sharp citrus and cut grass opening, then a soft floral heart of lily of the valley, rose, violet and orange blossom. As it settles, the fragrance turns warmer, mossy and more animalic, with ambergris, castoreum, oakmoss, vanilla and musk giving it a dry, sens…
Reviews →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, Hope or Semi-Bespoke No. 16?
Hope takes 1 of 1 categories. Hope is rated 3.32/5 from 85 votes; Semi-Bespoke No. 16 is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Hope for a fruity and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Semi-Bespoke No. 16 for a amber and white floral character.
Do Hope and Semi-Bespoke No. 16 smell similar?
Clearly different: a 11% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Violet Leaf, Bergamot, Peach and Rose.
Is Hope or Semi-Bespoke No. 16 better for summer or winter?
Hope suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Hope and Semi-Bespoke No. 16?
Hope has top notes of Violet Leaf, Bergamot and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Peach, Osmanthus and Rose, a base of Musk, Patchouli and Cedar. Semi-Bespoke No. 16 has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Green Grass and Violet Leaf, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Cloves, Orange Blossom and Rose, a base of Ambergris, Castoreum, Oakmoss and Vanilla.
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