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Reckless vs Semi-Bespoke No. 11

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

Updated 762 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Reckless takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Reckless

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Semi-Bespoke No. 11

    Choose it for a fresh and amber character.

Reckless2/2
Semi-Bespoke No. 110/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Reckless
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Reckless

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
RecklessRoja Dove
Semi-Bespoke No. 11Roja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.20/ 5 · 757 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
4.00/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
47%Love
38%Like
4%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate

413 votes

40%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate83
⏱ Longevity20
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityReckless

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value47
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic92%
powdery84%
warm spicy77%
white floral69%
yellow floral61%
fresh100%
amber92%
aldehydic84%
aromatic77%
white floral69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both aromatic and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesCitrusesBergamotTarragon
Heart
JasmineYlang-YlangPeachRoseVioletGeraniumAmaryllis
Base
CloveCastoreumVetiveroak mossOrris RootSandalwoodLeatherCinnamon
Top
AldehydesPepperTarragonPetitgrainGalbanumBergamotRhubarb
Heart
VioletLily-of-the-ValleyOrange BlossomGardeniaTuberoseJasmineYlang-YlangRose
Base
AmbergrisSandalwoodVetiverPatchouliMuskStyraxCedarGuaiac Wood
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Bergamot, Tarragon and Jasmine. 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
Summer61
Fall94
Winter48
Day100
Night46

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex15
Women83

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#804

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews115

Overall rank#62,359

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerRecklessHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Reckless reads as a polished sweet floral with jasmine, ylang-ylang and sparkling aldehydes up top, then a softer fruity, powdery heart. Several wearers compare it to Love, Don't Be Shy, but with a cleaner floral profile and a smoother, more balanced feel. It suits someone who wants a feminine, dressed-up scent with s…

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Semi-Bespoke No. 11 reads as a fresh, aldehydic floral with a green, spicy opening and a much richer base underneath. Bergamot, galbanum, rhubarb and pepper give it lift early on, while white florals, violet and rose soften the centre. As it settles, sandalwood, ambergris, oakmoss, patchouli and animalic notes add dep…

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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, Reckless or Semi-Bespoke No. 11?

Reckless takes 2 of 2 categories. Reckless is rated 4.20/5 from 757 votes; Semi-Bespoke No. 11 is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Reckless for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Semi-Bespoke No. 11 for a fresh and amber character.

Which lasts longer, Reckless or Semi-Bespoke No. 11?

Reckless lasts longest (Reckless 80/100, Semi-Bespoke No. 11 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Reckless and Semi-Bespoke No. 11 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and white floral accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Bergamot, Tarragon and Jasmine.

Is Reckless or Semi-Bespoke No. 11 better for summer or winter?

Reckless suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Reckless and Semi-Bespoke No. 11?

Reckless has top notes of Aldehydes, Citruses, Bergamot and Tarragon, heart notes of Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Peach and Rose, a base of Clove, Castoreum, Vetiver and oak moss. Semi-Bespoke No. 11 has top notes of Aldehydes, Pepper, Tarragon and Petitgrain, heart notes of Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley, Orange Blossom and Gardenia, a base of Ambergris, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Patchouli.

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