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Semi-Bespoke No. 10 vs UR ± Silk 19

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

Updated 71 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Semi-Bespoke No. 10 takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Semi-Bespoke No. 10

    Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear.

  • UR ± Silk 19

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Semi-Bespoke No. 105/7
UR ± Silk 191/7
Ratings & consensus
Semi-Bespoke No. 10
Community sentiment
Tie
Longevity
Semi-Bespoke No. 10
Sillage & projection
Semi-Bespoke No. 10
Value for money
UR ± Silk 19
Versatility
Semi-Bespoke No. 10
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Semi-Bespoke No. 10

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Semi-Bespoke No. 10Roja Dove
UR ± Silk 19UERMI
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.53/ 5 · 40 votes
Have 47%Had 10%Want 43%
4.35/ 5 · 31 votes
Have 27%Had 9%Want 64%
Category winnerSemi-Bespoke No. 10Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
65%Love
28%Like
5%Ok
0%Dislike
3%Hate

40 votes

45%Love
45%Like
10%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

31 votes

Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate84
Category winners

LongevitySemi-Bespoke No. 10

SillageSemi-Bespoke No. 10

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value22
¤ Price value33
Category winnerUR ± Silk 19Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
powdery69%
earthy61%
woody100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
green77%
aromatic69%
powdery61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both woody, aromatic and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PeachCorianderCardamomMandarin OrangeBergamotStar Anise
Heart
CinnamonRoseYlang-YlangVioletClovesJasmine
Base
Orris RootOakmossOlibanumMyrrhSandalwoodCashmere WoodCedarAmbergris
Notes
Fig NectarWhite TeaCedarJasmineOrris RootVetiverCardamomMuskBergamot

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesCardamom, Bergamot, Jasmine and Orris Root. Durations are only published for UR ± Silk 19, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer69
Fall75
Winter63
Day71
Night100
Spring92
Summer100
Fall75
Winter17
Day100
Night39
Category winnerSemi-Bespoke No. 10Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men38
Unisex62
Women0
Men0
Unisex75
Women25
Work 41%Casual 34%Date 19%Party 6%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#13,023

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#32,065

PerfumerAlexandra Carlin

Launched2018

Reviews4

Category winnerSemi-Bespoke No. 10Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Semi-Bespoke No. 10 opens with bergamot, mandarin and peach over cardamom and coriander, then settles into a soft frankincense, floral spice, and creamy woods blend. It wears smooth, powdery, and quietly luxurious rather than loud. This suits someone who enjoys warm spicy chypres with an ethereal incense thread. Sever…

Reviews →

UERMI UR ± Silk 19 translates the smooth texture of fine nineteen momme silk into an understated skin scent. The first spray releases a brief burst of sharp perfumer alcohol. Give it two minutes. Fresh bergamot and milky fig nectar emerge quickly, smelling brisk rather than syrupy. Clean white tea and powdery orris ro…

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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, Semi-Bespoke No. 10 or UR ± Silk 19?

Semi-Bespoke No. 10 takes 5 of 7 categories. Semi-Bespoke No. 10 is rated 4.53/5 from 40 votes; UR ± Silk 19 is rated 4.35/5 from 31 votes. Choose Semi-Bespoke No. 10 for a woody and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose UR ± Silk 19 for a woody and fruity character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Semi-Bespoke No. 10 or UR ± Silk 19?

Semi-Bespoke No. 10 lasts longest (Semi-Bespoke No. 10 76/100, UR ± Silk 19 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Semi-Bespoke No. 10 or UR ± Silk 19?

Semi-Bespoke No. 10 projects furthest (Semi-Bespoke No. 10 57/100, UR ± Silk 19 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Semi-Bespoke No. 10 and UR ± Silk 19 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, aromatic and powdery accords. Common notes include Cardamom, Bergamot, Jasmine and Orris Root.

Is Semi-Bespoke No. 10 or UR ± Silk 19 better for summer or winter?

For summer, UR ± Silk 19 is the stronger pick. For winter, Semi-Bespoke No. 10 is the stronger pick. Semi-Bespoke No. 10 suits evening wear; UR ± Silk 19 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Semi-Bespoke No. 10 and UR ± Silk 19?

Semi-Bespoke No. 10 has top notes of Peach, Coriander, Cardamom and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Cinnamon, Rose, Ylang-Ylang and Violet, a base of Orris Root, Oakmoss, Olibanum and Myrrh. UR ± Silk 19 features Fig Nectar, White Tea, Cedar, Jasmine and Orris Root.

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