Fragrance comparison

Kaheela Lux vs Semi-Bespoke No. 25

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 70 ratings analysed

3 wins

Kaheela Lux

PARIS CORNER

4.2249 votes

Rank #15,603 AmberWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

24%scent match

Clearly different

Semi-Bespoke No. 25

Roja Dove

3.9521 votes

Rank #37,379 White FloralWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kaheela Lux takes 3 of 5 categories.

Kaheela Lux
Choose it for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Semi-Bespoke No. 25
Choose it for a white floral and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Kaheela Lux3/5

Semi-Bespoke No. 252/5

Ratings & consensus: Kaheela Lux
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Semi-Bespoke No. 25
Sillage & projection: Semi-Bespoke No. 25
Value for money: Kaheela Lux
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Kaheela Lux

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Kaheela LuxPARIS CORNER

Semi-Bespoke No. 25Roja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.22/ 5 · 49 votes

Have 51%Had 4%Want 45%

3.95/ 5 · 21 votes

Have 47%Had 6%Want 48%

Category winnerKaheela LuxRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

51%Love

31%Like

10%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

49 votes

48%Love

24%Like

10%Ok

14%Dislike

5%Hate

21 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage82

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevitySemi-Bespoke No. 25

SillageSemi-Bespoke No. 25

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value70

¤ Price value34

Category winnerKaheela LuxBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

warm spicy90%

woody80%

powdery70%

musky60%

cinnamon50%

white floral100%

warm spicy92%

leather84%

fresh77%

tuberose69%

woody61%

Scent match24%Clearly different · both warm spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

AppleSweet Almond

Heart2 to 3 hours

CinnamonHayOrrisRosePatchouliCedarwood

Base4 to 6 hours

AmberBenzoinLabdanumSandalwoodMusk

Top

AldehydesMandarin Orange

Heart

TuberoseJasmineJasmine SambacOrange BlossomRose de MaiAppleYlang-YlangHeliotrope

Base

SaffronAgarwood (Oud)Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaCashmere WoodSuedeLabdanumGrassBirch Tar

InformationalShared notesApple and Labdanum. Durations are only published for Kaheela Lux, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring21

Summer4

Fall88

Winter100

Day56

Night100

Spring100

Summer14

Fall86

Winter71

Day57

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men9

Unisex69

Women23

Men8

Unisex62

Women31

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,603

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#37,379

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerKaheela LuxHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kaheela Lux by PARIS CORNER is a warm, resinous fragrance that pairs crisp fruit with rich spices and balsamic sweetness. It opens with crisp apple and sweet almond, setting a cozy, nutty tone right away. The heart builds warmth through cinnamon, earthy patchouli, dry cedarwood, and a touch of powdery orris alongside …

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Semi-Bespoke No. 25 opens with a sparkling mandarin and aldehydic lift, then quickly turns into a rich jasmine and orange blossom floral wrapped in suede, saffron, and soft oud. It feels ornate, smooth, and a little demanding, with strong projection and a dressier, cooler-weather character that usually suits confident…

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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, Kaheela Lux or Semi-Bespoke No. 25?

Kaheela Lux takes 3 of 5 categories. Kaheela Lux is rated 4.22/5 from 49 votes; Semi-Bespoke No. 25 is rated 3.95/5 from 21 votes. Choose Kaheela Lux for a amber and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Semi-Bespoke No. 25 for a white floral and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Kaheela Lux or Semi-Bespoke No. 25?

Semi-Bespoke No. 25 lasts longest (Semi-Bespoke No. 25 78/100, Kaheela Lux 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Kaheela Lux or Semi-Bespoke No. 25?

Semi-Bespoke No. 25 projects furthest (Semi-Bespoke No. 25 82/100, Kaheela Lux 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Kaheela Lux and Semi-Bespoke No. 25 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 24% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Apple and Labdanum.

Is Kaheela Lux or Semi-Bespoke No. 25 better for summer or winter?

Kaheela Lux suits evening wear; Semi-Bespoke No. 25 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Kaheela Lux and Semi-Bespoke No. 25?

Kaheela Lux has top notes of Apple and Sweet Almond, heart notes of Cinnamon, Hay, Orris and Rose, a base of Amber, Benzoin, Labdanum and Sandalwood. Semi-Bespoke No. 25 has top notes of Aldehydes and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Tuberose, Jasmine, Jasmine Sambac and Orange Blossom, a base of Saffron, Agarwood (Oud), Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha and Cashmere Wood.