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Semi-Bespoke No. 3 Eau de Parfum bottle Semi-Bespoke No. 3 EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
U Gender U
2005 Year 2024
£££££ Price Tier ££
Eau d'Oud Eau de Parfum bottle Eau d'Oud EDP

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Semi-Bespoke No. 3 EDP
This is a grown-up fragrance, a sophisticated and complex blend for those who appreciate classic perfumery with a spicy, animalic twist. Very divisive, some see a bold, masculine masterpiece, others find it too "dated" or even "stuffy." Not a blind buy by any stretch.
Acquired
Our Verdict - Eau d'Oud EDP
This isn't for the faint of heart or those after a safe blind buy. Eau d'Oud sparks a proper love-or-hate debate, with its challenging oud note balanced by fresh citrus. Give it time to mature, and you might just get hooked, but prepare for some divisive comments along the way.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Semi-Bespoke No. 3 EDP
Eau d'Oud EDP

Notes

Accords

Semi-Bespoke No. 3 Eau d'Oud
100%
Aromatic
54%
99%
Citrus
100%
92%
Fresh Spicy
77%
80%
Animalic
67%
Leather
Fresh
61%
60%
Lavender
56%
Musky
54%
Woody
Oud
54%
Green
52%
49%
Powdery
Aromatic shared
100%
54%
Citrus shared
99%
100%
Fresh Spicy shared
92%
77%
80%
67%
61%
60%
56%
54%
Oud
54%
52%
49%

Performance

Semi-Bespoke No. 3 Eau d'Oud
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Strong
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Semi-Bespoke No. 3

Seasons

Best For:
Spring

A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal

Its strong projection and complex, animalic nuances make it a less suitable choice for the office, where subtlety is often key. It shines in formal settings and on dates, where its luxurious and bold character can make a lasting impression.

Eau d'Oud

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

While the fresh opening makes it somewhat versatile, the prominent oud and its strong projection mean it's not an everyday office scent. It shines brightest where you want to make a statement, whether on a date or at a more formal gathering, offering a unique twist to a fresh profile.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
87%
Key Similarities

Both lean aromatic, citrus, fresh spicy

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Semi-Bespoke No. 3 EDP
Eau d'Oud EDP
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