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Pebenegra vs SEMI BESPOKE NO. 26

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

Updated 14 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pebenegra takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Pebenegra

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • SEMI BESPOKE NO. 26

    Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Pebenegra3/4
SEMI BESPOKE NO. 261/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Pebenegra
Sillage & projection
Pebenegra
Value for money
Pebenegra
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
SEMI BESPOKE NO. 26

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PebenegraIsnard
SEMI BESPOKE NO. 26Roja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.44/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 48%Had 9%Want 43%
4.60/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 36%Had 0%Want 64%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
56%Love
33%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

60%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate86
⏱ Longevity50
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate90
Category winners

LongevityPebenegra

SillagePebenegra

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value13
Category winnerPebenegraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh spicy100%
woody92%
aromatic84%
warm spicy77%
citrus69%
lavender61%
woody100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
citrus77%
amber69%
balsamic61%
Scent match61%Closely related · both fresh spicy, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black PepperLavenderBergamotGrapefruit
Heart
CedarClovesElemi resinJasmineLabdanum
Base
VetiverGuaiac WoodOakmoss
Top
GrapefruitBergamotLavenderBasilLime
Heart
Jasmine
Base
PatchouliLeatherFrankincenseAmbraromeVetiverBlack PepperGuaiac WoodSandalwood
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Lavender, Bergamot and Grapefruit. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring57
Summer43
Fall100
Winter43
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer50
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men38
Unisex50
Women13
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,650

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#39,648

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSEMI BESPOKE NO. 26Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pebenegra opens with a sharp burst of cracked black pepper and bitter bergamot, balanced by fresh lavender. As the fragrance settles, warm cloves and dry cedar resin merge with heavy labdanum. The dry-down anchors into earthy oakmoss and smoky guaiac wood. Built for crisp autumn afternoons, it delivers a raw, historic…

Reviews →

SEMI BESPOKE NO. 26 opens with a brisk mix of grapefruit, bergamot, lime and lavender, then settles into a woody amber base with patchouli, frankincense, leather and soft sandalwood. It reads polished, dry and aromatic rather than sweet, with a spiced green edge that may appeal more to wearers who enjoy refined, tradi…

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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Pebenegra or SEMI BESPOKE NO. 26?

Pebenegra takes 3 of 4 categories. Pebenegra is rated 4.44/5 from 9 votes; SEMI BESPOKE NO. 26 is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes. Choose Pebenegra for a fresh spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose SEMI BESPOKE NO. 26 for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Pebenegra or SEMI BESPOKE NO. 26?

Pebenegra lasts longest (Pebenegra 63/100, SEMI BESPOKE NO. 26 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pebenegra or SEMI BESPOKE NO. 26?

Pebenegra projects furthest (Pebenegra 61/100, SEMI BESPOKE NO. 26 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pebenegra and SEMI BESPOKE NO. 26 smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Lavender, Bergamot and Grapefruit.

Is Pebenegra or SEMI BESPOKE NO. 26 better for summer or winter?

Pebenegra suits daytime wear; SEMI BESPOKE NO. 26 suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pebenegra and SEMI BESPOKE NO. 26?

Pebenegra has top notes of Black Pepper, Lavender, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Cedar, Cloves, Elemi resin and Jasmine, a base of Vetiver, Guaiac Wood and Oakmoss. SEMI BESPOKE NO. 26 has top notes of Grapefruit, Bergamot, Lavender and Basil, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Leather, Frankincense and Ambrarome.

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