Fragrance comparison

Semi-Bespoke No. 4 vs Theatre Scent No 3

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 34 ratings analysed

Semi-Bespoke No. 4

Roja Dove

4.2232 votes

Rank #20,594 PowderyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

10%scent match

Clearly different

Theatre Scent No 3

FUMparFUM

4.502 votes

Rank #51,693 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Semi-Bespoke No. 4
Choose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.
Theatre Scent No 3
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Semi-Bespoke No. 41/2

Theatre Scent No 31/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Theatre Scent No 3
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Semi-Bespoke No. 4

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Semi-Bespoke No. 4Roja Dove

Theatre Scent No 3FUMparFUM

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.22/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 42%Had 5%Want 53%

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

59%Love

16%Like

16%Ok

6%Dislike

3%Hate

32 votes

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageTheatre Scent No 3

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value20

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

powdery100%

woody92%

amber84%

iris77%

warm spicy69%

citrus61%

fruity100%

sweet90%

tobacco80%

musky70%

rose60%

floral50%

Scent match10%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

BlackberryOrangeBergamotLemon

Heart

VioletCarnationCinnamonJasmineRoseMagnolia

Base

Orris RootResinsVanillaSandalwoodCedarBenzoinPatchouliAmbergris

Top20-30 mins

BlackberryLilac

Heart3-4 hrs

TobaccoRoseJasmine

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskBenzoinSandalwood

InformationalShared notesBlackberry, Jasmine, Rose and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Theatre Scent No 3, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer13

Fall100

Winter63

Day86

Night100

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men6

Unisex50

Women44

Not enough votes yet

Date 37%Party 24%Casual 21%Work 18%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,594

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#51,693

PerfumerAistis Mickevičius

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSemi-Bespoke No. 4Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Semi-Bespoke No. 4 opens with citrus and blackberry, then quickly turns into a powdery floral amber built around violet, jasmine, cinnamon and a buttery orris base. It feels polished, sweet and slightly resinous rather than fresh for long. This suits someone who enjoys elegant, mature unisex fragrances with a soft fru…

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Theatre Scent No 3 by FUMparFUM pairs tart crushed blackberry with dry pipe tobacco and powdery lilac. It smells dramatic. You get a quick rush of purple fruit and sweet lilac nectar right after the initial alcohol evaporates on your wrist. Within thirty minutes, warm tobacco leaves and velvety garden roses step forwa…

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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. 4 or Theatre Scent No 3?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Semi-Bespoke No. 4 is rated 4.22/5 from 32 votes; Theatre Scent No 3 is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Semi-Bespoke No. 4 for a powdery and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Theatre Scent No 3 for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which projects more, Semi-Bespoke No. 4 or Theatre Scent No 3?

Theatre Scent No 3 projects furthest (Theatre Scent No 3 100/100, Semi-Bespoke No. 4 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Semi-Bespoke No. 4 and Theatre Scent No 3 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 10% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Blackberry, Jasmine, Rose and Sandalwood.

Is Semi-Bespoke No. 4 or Theatre Scent No 3 better for summer or winter?

Semi-Bespoke No. 4 suits evening wear; Theatre Scent No 3 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Semi-Bespoke No. 4 and Theatre Scent No 3?

Semi-Bespoke No. 4 has top notes of Blackberry, Orange, Bergamot and Lemon, heart notes of Violet, Carnation, Cinnamon and Jasmine, a base of Orris Root, Resins, Vanilla and Sandalwood. Theatre Scent No 3 has top notes of Blackberry and Lilac, heart notes of Tobacco, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Benzoin and Sandalwood.