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Roja Dove · Sold as unisex
Semi-Bespoke No. 6
The quiet confidence of a well-worn leather armchair in a sunlit room, where the scent of bergamot and vanilla creates an atmosphere that is both inviting and sophisticated.
Full bottle: Luxury tier, typically $250+. Links open each seller's own page. We may earn a commission; it never changes the order.
Semi-Bespoke No. 6Luxury · $250+
49%Similar accords, often for lessShalimar Eau de Cologne · GuerlainPremium tier, $100–250 · shares 6 of its 18 notes8 matches →How it wears
From community votes · bars are each option's shareComposition & Character
The story behind the bottle.
Roja Dove launched Semi-Bespoke No. 6 in 2005 as an Oriental fragrance that marries freshness with warmth through its intricate blend of notes. The composition opens with a vibrant burst of citrus and aromatic florals, creating a sense of lightness and energy. This brightness is then balanced by the musky and powdery base notes, which anchor the scent in a rich, comforting embrace. Semi-Bespoke No. 6 is neither too bold nor too understated; it's a fragrance that feels both familiar and distinctive.
Apply this fragrance to pulse points for a subtle yet lasting effect. The citrus opening notes are bright but quickly give way to the warmer base, so avoid layering too heavily in one go. It pairs well with lighter fabrics like linen or cotton, allowing the scent to breathe and develop naturally.
Fig. 01 — Semi-Bespoke No. 6, Roja Dove
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Roja Dove
The Professeur de ParfumRoja Dove, born Roger Bird in 1956 in Sussex, was captivated by scent from childhood, later abandoning a medicine degree at Cambridge after a visit to the Guerlain boutique in Paris changed the course of his life.
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The originalSemi-Bespoke No. 6Roja Dove · Luxury · $250+Guerlain · 1925Shalimar Eau de CologneShares 6 of its 18 notes$100–250★ 4.43 (1,405)50%Match
Guerlain · 2012Shalimar Ode a la Vanille Sur la route de MadagascarShares 6 of its 18 notes$100–250★ 4.37 (521)54%Match
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Adds woody, white floral and warm spicy; shares bergamot and orange and 7 more notes.
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What people
are saying.
Respected, if divisive: loved by 25%, disliked or hated by 50%.