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Vent Vert vs Semi-Bespoke No. 11

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

Updated 895 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vent Vert takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Vent Vert

    Choose it for a green 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.

Vent Vert2/2
Semi-Bespoke No. 110/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Vent Vert
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Vent Vert

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Vent VertPierre Balmain
Semi-Bespoke No. 11Roja Dove
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.10/ 5 · 890 votes
Have 19%Had 4%Want 77%
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
21%Love
36%Like
22%Ok
7%Dislike
13%Hate

67 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
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate61
⏱ Longevity20
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityVent Vert

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value57
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
aromatic92%
fresh spicy84%
fresh100%
amber92%
aldehydic84%
aromatic77%
white floral69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Green NotesLimeBasilAsafoetidaLemonNeroliOrange BlossomBergamot
Heart
GalbanumHiacynthLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineMarigoldRoseFreesiaViolet
Base
OakmossVetiverIrisSageAmberMuskStyraxCedar
Top
AldehydesPepperTarragonPetitgrainGalbanumBergamotRhubarb
Heart
VioletLily-of-the-ValleyOrange BlossomGardeniaTuberoseJasmineYlang-YlangRose
Base
AmbergrisSandalwoodVetiverPatchouliMuskStyraxCedarGuaiac Wood
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Bergamot, Galbanum and Lily-of-the-Valley. 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
Summer88
Fall38
Winter33
Day100
Night33

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men10
Unisex58
Women32

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,244

PerfumerCalice Becker, Shyamala Maisondieu

Launched1991

Reviews0

Overall rank#62,011

PerfumerRoja Dove

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerVent VertHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pierre Balmain's Vent Vert is a striking, classic green floral fragrance that prioritizes crisp, bracing foliage over sweetness. Built around a sharp galbanum core, this perfume offers an intensely fresh and awakening experience. It projects a clean, almost medicinal atmosphere that suits those who prefer structured, …

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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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Vent Vert or Semi-Bespoke No. 11?

Vent Vert takes 2 of 2 categories. Vent Vert is rated 4.10/5 from 890 votes; Semi-Bespoke No. 11 is rated 4.00/5 from 5 votes. Choose Vent Vert for a green 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, Vent Vert or Semi-Bespoke No. 11?

Vent Vert lasts longest (Vent Vert 68/100, Semi-Bespoke No. 11 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Vent Vert and Semi-Bespoke No. 11 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Bergamot, Galbanum and Lily-of-the-Valley.

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

Vent Vert suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

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

Vent Vert has top notes of Green Notes, Lime, Basil and Asafoetida, heart notes of Galbanum, Hiacynth, Lily-of-the-Valley and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Iris and Sage. 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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