Fragrance comparison

Blue Indigo 14 vs Varens Homme Sport

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

Updated 25 Oct 2026 29 ratings analysed

Blue Indigo 14

NOOR

2.673 votes

Rank #65,347 CamphorMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

39%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Varens Homme Sport

Ulric de Varens

4.0426 votes

Rank #30,644 GreenCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Varens Homme Sport takes 4 of 4 categories.

Blue Indigo 14
Choose it for a camphor and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Varens Homme Sport
Choose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Blue Indigo 140/4

Varens Homme Sport4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Varens Homme Sport
Sillage & projection: Varens Homme Sport
Value for money: Varens Homme Sport
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Varens Homme Sport

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blue Indigo 14NOOR

Varens Homme SportUlric de Varens

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.67/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 33%Had 0%Want 67%

4.04/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 45%Had 28%Want 27%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

33%Dislike

33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

19%Love

69%Like

8%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate42

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityVarens Homme Sport

SillageVarens Homme Sport

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value17

¤ Price value85

Category winnerVarens Homme SportBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

camphor100%

musky91%

woody83%

green74%

aromatic65%

fresh spicy56%

green100%

citrus88%

aromatic77%

fresh spicy65%

floral53%

mossy42%

Scent match39%Some overlap · both green, aromatic and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

MintGrapefruitLemon

Heart

EucalyptusLavenderNutmegApple

Base

MuskMossSandalwoodCedarwoodVetiver

Top20-30 mins

GrapefruitMint

Heart2-3 hrs

Herbal NotesFloral Notes

Base4-6 hrs

MossMusk

InformationalShared notesMint, Grapefruit, Musk and Moss. Durations are only published for Varens Homme Sport, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall67

Winter33

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer75

Fall58

Winter42

Day100

Night35

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex25

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Casual 47%Work 30%Date 12%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#65,347

PerfumerRomain Keller

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#30,644

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerVarens Homme SportHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Romain Keller composed Blue Indigo 14 for NOOR as a camphorous aromatic fougere. It opens with bright mint, tart grapefruit, and sharp lemon before settling into an herbal core of eucalyptus and lavender. The fragrance relies on a cooling green structure rather than warm resins or heavy aquatic notes. As the top citr…

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Varens Homme Sport by Ulric de Varens delivers an invigorating, clean blast built around tart grapefruit and brisk garden mint. The opening bursts with a brisk citrus kick that instantly wakes up the senses. Within fifteen minutes, green herbal notes and soft florals smooth out the initial sharpness. The scent settles…

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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, Blue Indigo 14 or Varens Homme Sport?

Varens Homme Sport takes 4 of 4 categories. Blue Indigo 14 is rated 2.67/5 from 3 votes; Varens Homme Sport is rated 4.04/5 from 26 votes. Choose Blue Indigo 14 for a camphor and musky character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Varens Homme Sport for a green and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Blue Indigo 14 or Varens Homme Sport?

Varens Homme Sport lasts longest (Varens Homme Sport 62/100, Blue Indigo 14 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blue Indigo 14 or Varens Homme Sport?

Varens Homme Sport projects furthest (Varens Homme Sport 56/100, Blue Indigo 14 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blue Indigo 14 and Varens Homme Sport smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, aromatic and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Mint, Grapefruit, Musk and Moss.

Is Blue Indigo 14 or Varens Homme Sport better for summer or winter?

Blue Indigo 14 suits daytime wear; Varens Homme Sport suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue Indigo 14 and Varens Homme Sport?

Blue Indigo 14 has top notes of Mint, Grapefruit and Lemon, heart notes of Eucalyptus, Lavender, Nutmeg and Apple, a base of Musk, Moss, Sandalwood and Cedarwood. Varens Homme Sport has top notes of Grapefruit and Mint, heart notes of Herbal Notes and Floral Notes, a base of Moss and Musk.