Fragrance comparison

Rozu vs Semi-Bespoke No. 1

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 752 ratings analysed

Rozu

Aesop

4.01725 votes

Rank #3,596 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Semi-Bespoke No. 1

Roja Dove

4.1927 votes

Rank #35,564 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Semi-Bespoke No. 1 takes 4 of 7 categories.

Rozu
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Semi-Bespoke No. 1
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Rozu3/7

Semi-Bespoke No. 14/7

Ratings & consensus: Rozu
Community sentiment: Semi-Bespoke No. 1
Longevity: Semi-Bespoke No. 1
Sillage & projection: Semi-Bespoke No. 1
Value for money: Rozu
Versatility: Semi-Bespoke No. 1
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Rozu

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

RozuAesop

Semi-Bespoke No. 1Roja Dove

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.01/ 5 · 725 votes

Have 84%Had 16%Want 0%

4.19/ 5 · 27 votes

Have 38%Had 8%Want 54%

Category winnerRozuRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

42%Love

35%Like

15%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

623 votes

44%Love

37%Like

15%Ok

0%Dislike

4%Hate

27 votes

Category winnerSemi-Bespoke No. 1Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage49

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage77

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevitySemi-Bespoke No. 1

SillageSemi-Bespoke No. 1

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value39

¤ Price value32

Category winnerRozuBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

aromatic91%

rose83%

green74%

warm spicy65%

fresh spicy56%

woody100%

citrus92%

yellow floral84%

amber77%

rose69%

powdery61%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both woody and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RoseShisoPink PepperBergamotBitter Orange

Heart

Guaiac WoodJasmineYlang-Ylang

Base

SandalowoodVetiverPatchouliMyrrhMusk

Top

AldehydesBergamotOrangeLemon

Heart

Ylang-YlangRoseSandalwoodJasminePatchouliVetiverOakmoss

Base

Orris RootAmberMyrrhGreen NotesMusk

InformationalShared notesRose, Bergamot, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter85

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer40

Fall90

Winter40

Day100

Night80

Category winnerSemi-Bespoke No. 1Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex63

Women31

Men30

Unisex50

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,596

PerfumerBarnabe Fillion

Launched—

Reviews114

Overall rank#35,564

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerRozuHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Rozu is a green, woody rose that feels more like crushed stems, damp soil and polished wood than a soft bouquet. It opens peppery and herbal, settles into a fresh rose heart, then dries down earthy, powdery and quietly resinous. This suits someone who wants a rose with edge rather than sweetness. It wears close to the…

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Semi-Bespoke No. 1 opens with brisk citrus and bright aldehydes, then settles into a polished floral heart with sandalwood, orris, oakmoss and soft musk underneath. It smells airy, dry and refined rather than sweet. This is a green floral with a vintage-leaning structure and a clean, energized feel. It may suit someon…

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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, Rozu or Semi-Bespoke No. 1?

Semi-Bespoke No. 1 takes 4 of 7 categories. Rozu is rated 4.01/5 from 725 votes; Semi-Bespoke No. 1 is rated 4.19/5 from 27 votes. Choose Rozu for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Semi-Bespoke No. 1 for a woody and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Rozu or Semi-Bespoke No. 1?

Semi-Bespoke No. 1 lasts longest (Semi-Bespoke No. 1 84/100, Rozu 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Rozu or Semi-Bespoke No. 1?

Semi-Bespoke No. 1 projects furthest (Semi-Bespoke No. 1 77/100, Rozu 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Rozu and Semi-Bespoke No. 1 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and rose accords. Common notes include Rose, Bergamot, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Rozu or Semi-Bespoke No. 1 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Semi-Bespoke No. 1 is the stronger pick. For winter, Rozu is the stronger pick. Semi-Bespoke No. 1 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Rozu and Semi-Bespoke No. 1?

Rozu has top notes of Rose, Shiso, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Sandalowood, Vetiver, Patchouli and Myrrh. Semi-Bespoke No. 1 has top notes of Aldehydes, Bergamot, Orange and Lemon, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Rose, Sandalwood and Jasmine, a base of Orris Root, Amber, Myrrh and Green Notes.