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Je t'aime pour Elle vs Semi-Bespoke No. 5

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

Updated 37 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Semi-Bespoke No. 5 takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Je t'aime pour Elle

    Choose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Semi-Bespoke No. 5

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Je t'aime pour Elle1/5
Semi-Bespoke No. 54/5
Ratings & consensus
Semi-Bespoke No. 5
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Semi-Bespoke No. 5
Sillage & projection
Semi-Bespoke No. 5
Value for money
Je t'aime pour Elle
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Semi-Bespoke No. 5

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Je t'aime pour ElleEvaflor
Semi-Bespoke No. 5Roja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.65/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 36%Had 22%Want 42%
4.53/ 5 · 17 votes
Have 27%Had 8%Want 65%
Category winnerSemi-Bespoke No. 5Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
5%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

82%Love
6%Like
0%Ok
6%Dislike
6%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage80
♥ Love / hate88
Category winners

LongevitySemi-Bespoke No. 5

SillageSemi-Bespoke No. 5

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value88
¤ Price value25
Category winnerJe t'aime pour ElleBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
powdery92%
yellow floral84%
patchouli77%
warm spicy69%
musky61%
woody100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
balsamic77%
powdery69%
earthy61%
Scent match45%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
BergamotLemon
Heart2-4 hrs
Ylang-YlangVioletRoseChamomileOrange BlossomIris
Base6-8 hrs
PatchouliSandalwoodMuskVanillaVetiverTonka Bean
Top
BergamotPeach
Heart
Orange BlossomJasmineVioletYlang-YlangRoseHeliotrope
Base
AmbergrisVetiverPeru BalsamCedarLeatherGingerPatchouliBenzoin
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Ylang-Ylang, Violet and Rose. Durations are only published for Je t'aime pour Elle, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring78
Summer22
Fall100
Winter78
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter67
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 36%Work 30%Date 21%Party 12%
Men67
Unisex0
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#37,183

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#27,271

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerSemi-Bespoke No. 5Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Evaflor Je t'aime pour Elle opens with a brisk flash of lemon and bergamot before settling into a cozy, old school floral heart. You get immediate waves of velvety iris, powdery violet, and calming chamomile that evoke classic dressing table compacts. As the citrus burns off, a grounded base of sandalwood, earthy patc…

Reviews →

Semi-Bespoke No. 5 reads as a rich, polished chypre with a soft peach and bergamot lift, a floral heart, and a deep woody amber base. On skin, it usually turns warmer, spicier, and more balsamic as the moss, resins, leather, and powdery facets settle in. It suits wearers who enjoy classical structure with real weight …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Je t'aime pour Elle or Semi-Bespoke No. 5?

Semi-Bespoke No. 5 takes 4 of 5 categories. Je t'aime pour Elle is rated 3.65/5 from 20 votes; Semi-Bespoke No. 5 is rated 4.53/5 from 17 votes. Choose Je t'aime pour Elle for a woody and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Semi-Bespoke No. 5 for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Je t'aime pour Elle or Semi-Bespoke No. 5?

Semi-Bespoke No. 5 lasts longest (Semi-Bespoke No. 5 78/100, Je t'aime pour Elle 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Je t'aime pour Elle or Semi-Bespoke No. 5?

Semi-Bespoke No. 5 projects furthest (Semi-Bespoke No. 5 80/100, Je t'aime pour Elle 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Je t'aime pour Elle and Semi-Bespoke No. 5 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang, Violet and Rose.

Is Je t'aime pour Elle or Semi-Bespoke No. 5 better for summer or winter?

Je t'aime pour Elle suits daytime wear; Semi-Bespoke No. 5 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Je t'aime pour Elle and Semi-Bespoke No. 5?

Je t'aime pour Elle has top notes of Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Violet, Rose and Chamomile, a base of Patchouli, Sandalwood, Musk and Vanilla. Semi-Bespoke No. 5 has top notes of Bergamot and Peach, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine, Violet and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Ambergris, Vetiver, Peru Balsam and Cedar.

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