Fragrance comparison

Les Mauvais Garçons vs Semi-Bespoke No. 22

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 59 ratings analysed

3 wins

Les Mauvais Garçons

Strangers Parfumerie

4.2935 votes

Rank #19,906 AromaticGreen

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

Semi-Bespoke No. 22

Roja Dove

3.6724 votes

Rank #38,505 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Les Mauvais Garçons takes 3 of 5 categories.

Les Mauvais Garçons
Choose it for a aromatic and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Semi-Bespoke No. 22
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Les Mauvais Garçons3/5

Semi-Bespoke No. 222/5

Ratings & consensus: Les Mauvais Garçons
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Semi-Bespoke No. 22
Sillage & projection: Semi-Bespoke No. 22
Value for money: Les Mauvais Garçons
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Les Mauvais Garçons

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Les Mauvais GarçonsStrangers Parfumerie

Semi-Bespoke No. 22Roja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.29/ 5 · 35 votes

Have 17%Had 4%Want 79%

3.67/ 5 · 24 votes

Have 47%Had 7%Want 46%

Category winnerLes Mauvais GarçonsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

54%Love

31%Like

6%Ok

6%Dislike

3%Hate

35 votes

38%Love

21%Like

21%Ok

13%Dislike

8%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate82

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate67

Category winners

LongevitySemi-Bespoke No. 22

SillageSemi-Bespoke No. 22

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value35

Category winnerLes Mauvais GarçonsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

green92%

fresh spicy84%

sweet77%

tobacco69%

balsamic61%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

green84%

woody77%

floral69%

white floral61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both aromatic and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

HayTobaccoCoumarinLavenderelemiOlibanumVanillaOakmossGalbanumClary SageOrris RootSandalwood

No top / heart / base split published

Top

PetitgrainAldehydesBergamotClary Sage

Heart

JasmineMagnoliaYlang-YlangRose de Mai

Base

GalbanumOakmossSandalwoodMuskOrris Root

InformationalShared notesOakmoss, Galbanum, Clary Sage and Orris Root. 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

Summer21

Fall79

Winter29

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer83

Fall33

Winter17

Day100

Night43

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men56

Unisex33

Women11

Men20

Unisex40

Women40

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,906

PerfumerPrin Lomros

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#38,505

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerLes Mauvais GarçonsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Prin Lomros opens this aromatic fougere with crisp lavender, bitter petitgrain, and grassy galbanum before settling into rich dried hay and warm coumarin. Sweet tobacco and dark olibanum linger near the skin during cool autumn afternoons, giving off a nostalgic French New Wave cinema mood. It wears with a balance of c…

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Semi-Bespoke No. 22 opens bright, green and sharply tailored, with bergamot, petitgrain and clary sage giving it a brisk citrus aromatic lift. Very quickly, it settles into a mossy, powdery chypre shape where galbanum, oakmoss and orris do most of the talking. This suits someone who likes old-school structure with a p…

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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, Les Mauvais Garçons or Semi-Bespoke No. 22?

Les Mauvais Garçons takes 3 of 5 categories. Les Mauvais Garçons is rated 4.29/5 from 35 votes; Semi-Bespoke No. 22 is rated 3.67/5 from 24 votes. Choose Les Mauvais Garçons for a aromatic and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Semi-Bespoke No. 22 for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Les Mauvais Garçons or Semi-Bespoke No. 22?

Semi-Bespoke No. 22 lasts longest (Semi-Bespoke No. 22 87/100, Les Mauvais Garçons 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Les Mauvais Garçons or Semi-Bespoke No. 22?

Semi-Bespoke No. 22 projects furthest (Semi-Bespoke No. 22 73/100, Les Mauvais Garçons 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Les Mauvais Garçons and Semi-Bespoke No. 22 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and green accords. Common notes include Oakmoss, Galbanum, Clary Sage and Orris Root.

Is Les Mauvais Garçons or Semi-Bespoke No. 22 better for summer or winter?

Les Mauvais Garçons suits daytime wear; Semi-Bespoke No. 22 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Les Mauvais Garçons and Semi-Bespoke No. 22?

Les Mauvais Garçons features Hay, Tobacco, Coumarin, Lavender and elemi. Semi-Bespoke No. 22 has top notes of Petitgrain, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Clary Sage, heart notes of Jasmine, Magnolia, Ylang-Ylang and Rose de Mai, a base of Galbanum, Oakmoss, Sandalwood and Musk.