Semi-Bespoke No. 11 vs Shocking
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
13%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Shocking takes 2 of 2 categories.
Semi-Bespoke No. 11Choose it for a fresh and amber character.
ShockingChoose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Semi-Bespoke No. 110/2
Shocking2/2
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Shocking
- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Shocking
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Semi-Bespoke No. 11Roja DoveShockingSchiaparelliWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%
3.40/ 5 · 348 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate40%Love
40%Like
0%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
57%Love
29%Like
3%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate
343 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityShocking
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent familyfresh100%
amber92%
aldehydic84%
aromatic77%
white floral69%
fresh spicy61%
musky100%
powdery92%
animalic84%
honey77%
yellow floral69%
woody61%
Scent match13%Clearly different
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
AldehydesPepperTarragonPetitgrainGalbanumBergamotRhubarb
Heart
VioletLily-of-the-ValleyOrange BlossomGardeniaTuberoseJasmineYlang-YlangRose
Base
AmbergrisSandalwoodVetiverPatchouliMuskStyraxCedarGuaiac Wood
Top
AldehydesTarragonBergamot
Heart
White HoneyNarcissusJasmineRoseYlang-Ylang
Base
CivettaMuskSandalwoodAmberClovePatchouli
InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Tarragon, Bergamot 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 seasonNo season votes yet
Spring45
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesNot enough votes yet
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#62,011
PerfumerRoja Dove
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#1,281
PerfumerJean Carles
Launched—
Reviews105
Category winnerShockingHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSemi-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…
Reviews →Shocking by Schiaparelli is a bold oriental floral from 1937 that defines vintage glamour. It features a sharp opening of aldehydes and tarragon that settles into a rich, honeyed floral heart. The base remains warm and deeply animalic, making it a daring choice for formal evening events or cold autumn nights where you…
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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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Semi-Bespoke No. 11 or Shocking?
Shocking takes 2 of 2 categories. Semi-Bespoke No. 11 is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes; Shocking is rated 3.40/5 from 348 votes. Choose Semi-Bespoke No. 11 for a fresh and amber character. Choose Shocking for a musky and powdery character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Semi-Bespoke No. 11 or Shocking?
Shocking lasts longest (Shocking 77/100, Semi-Bespoke No. 11 20/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Semi-Bespoke No. 11 and Shocking smell similar?
Clearly different: a 13% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Tarragon, Bergamot and Jasmine.
What are the notes in Semi-Bespoke No. 11 and Shocking?
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. Shocking has top notes of Aldehydes, Tarragon and Bergamot, heart notes of White Honey, Narcissus, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Civetta, Musk, Sandalwood and Amber.
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