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Purple Eclipse vs Semi-Bespoke No. 25

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

Updated 34 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Semi-Bespoke No. 25 takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Purple Eclipse

    Choose it for a vanilla and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

  • Semi-Bespoke No. 25

    Choose it for a white floral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Purple Eclipse1/5
Semi-Bespoke No. 254/5
Ratings & consensus
Semi-Bespoke No. 25
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Semi-Bespoke No. 25
Sillage & projection
Semi-Bespoke No. 25
Value for money
Purple Eclipse
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Semi-Bespoke No. 25

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Purple EclipseM.INT
Semi-Bespoke No. 25Roja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.62/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 24%Had 11%Want 65%
3.95/ 5 · 21 votes
Have 47%Had 6%Want 48%
Category winnerSemi-Bespoke No. 25Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
31%Like
15%Ok
15%Dislike
8%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

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
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate65
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage82
♥ Love / hate74
Category winners

LongevitySemi-Bespoke No. 25

SillageSemi-Bespoke No. 25

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value38
¤ Price value34
Category winnerPurple EclipseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
fruity92%
powdery84%
white floral77%
soft spicy69%
floral61%
white floral100%
warm spicy92%
leather84%
fresh77%
tuberose69%
woody61%
Scent match18%Clearly different · both white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
ApplePink PepperBlack CurrantRose
Heart
HeliotropeJasmineTuberose
Base
VanillaAmberMusk
Top
AldehydesMandarin Orange
Heart
TuberoseJasmineJasmine SambacOrange BlossomRose de MaiAppleYlang-YlangHeliotrope
Base
SaffronAgarwood (Oud)Cypriol Oil or NagarmothaCashmere WoodSuedeLabdanumGrassBirch Tar
InformationalShared notesApple, Heliotrope, Jasmine and Tuberose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring0
Summer50
Fall100
Winter50
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer14
Fall86
Winter71
Day57
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men14
Unisex29
Women57
Men8
Unisex62
Women31
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#54,318

PerfumerChris Maurice

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#38,142

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerSemi-Bespoke No. 25Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Purple Eclipse opens with a sharp flash of pink pepper and tart black currant before settling into sweet apple and plush rose. Chris Maurice builds the heart around creamy heliotrope and white floral notes of jasmine and tuberose. As it dries down, warm vanilla and soft musk cling to the skin with a light powdery fini…

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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, Purple Eclipse or Semi-Bespoke No. 25?

Semi-Bespoke No. 25 takes 4 of 5 categories. Purple Eclipse is rated 3.62/5 from 13 votes; Semi-Bespoke No. 25 is rated 3.95/5 from 21 votes. Choose Purple Eclipse for a vanilla and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear. Choose Semi-Bespoke No. 25 for a white floral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Purple Eclipse or Semi-Bespoke No. 25?

They last about the same: Semi-Bespoke No. 25 78/100, Purple Eclipse 76/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Purple Eclipse or Semi-Bespoke No. 25?

Semi-Bespoke No. 25 projects furthest (Semi-Bespoke No. 25 82/100, Purple Eclipse 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Purple Eclipse and Semi-Bespoke No. 25 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral accords. Common notes include Apple, Heliotrope, Jasmine and Tuberose.

Is Purple Eclipse or Semi-Bespoke No. 25 better for summer or winter?

Purple Eclipse suits day or night wear; Semi-Bespoke No. 25 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Purple Eclipse and Semi-Bespoke No. 25?

Purple Eclipse has top notes of Apple, Pink Pepper, Black Currant and Rose, heart notes of Heliotrope, Jasmine and Tuberose, a base of Vanilla, Amber and Musk. 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.

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