Fragrance comparison

Deep Instinct vs BGTA

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 19 ratings analysed

3 wins

Deep Instinct

Everlast

3.3918 votes

Rank #60,327 FruitySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

BGTA

Pisello Parfum

5.001 votes

Rank #59,145 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Deep Instinct takes 3 of 4 categories.

Deep Instinct
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
BGTA
Choose it for a woody and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Deep Instinct3/4

BGTA1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Deep Instinct
Sillage & projection: Deep Instinct
Value for money: Deep Instinct
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: BGTA

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Deep InstinctEverlast

BGTAPisello Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.39/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 36%Had 23%Want 40%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 5%Had 5%Want 89%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

11%Love

39%Like

33%Ok

11%Dislike

6%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate60

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityDeep Instinct

SillageDeep Instinct

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value86

¤ Price value0

Category winnerDeep InstinctBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

citrus84%

woody77%

warm spicy69%

amber61%

woody100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

warm spicy77%

oud69%

aromatic61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both woody, citrus and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PineappleSicilian LemonPear

Heart2-3 hrs

CardamomVioletOrange Blossom

Base4-6 hrs

AmberwoodMuskCashmirwood

Top

Laotian OudPearLavenderMintLemonBergamotGreen AppleMandarin

Heart

GeraniumSaffronJasmineCinnamonVanillaVioletCardamomGinger

Base

AmberAmbergrisCedarFir ResinPatchouliSandalwoodAmbroxanGreen Tea

InformationalShared notesSicilian Lemon, Pear, Cardamom and Violet. Durations are only published for Deep Instinct, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring90

Summer100

Fall90

Winter30

Day100

Night35

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Casual 41%Work 28%Date 18%Party 13%

Men50

Unisex0

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,327

PerfumerBenjamin Belizon

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#59,145

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBGTAHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Deep Instinct by Everlast delivers a bright blast of juicy pineapple, crisp Sicilian lemon, and sweet green pear right out of the nozzle. The initial punch is loud. Within ten minutes, warm cardamom and powdery violet soften the sharp edges into an easygoing fruity accord. Smooth amberwood and clean cashmirwood form t…

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BGTA by Pisello Parfum introduces a dense, woody punch softened by citrus and aromatics. Designed for men who appreciate dense, complex blends, this fragrance matches a cool evening out. It opens with sharp mint and sweet pear before revealing a deep, warm heart of cinnamon and chocolate, finally resting on a resinous…

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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, Deep Instinct or BGTA?

Deep Instinct takes 3 of 4 categories. Deep Instinct is rated 3.39/5 from 18 votes; BGTA is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Deep Instinct for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose BGTA for a woody and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.

Which lasts longer, Deep Instinct or BGTA?

Deep Instinct lasts longest (Deep Instinct 56/100, BGTA 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Deep Instinct or BGTA?

Deep Instinct projects furthest (Deep Instinct 50/100, BGTA 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Deep Instinct and BGTA smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Sicilian Lemon, Pear, Cardamom and Violet.

Is Deep Instinct or BGTA better for summer or winter?

Deep Instinct suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Deep Instinct and BGTA?

Deep Instinct has top notes of Pineapple, Sicilian Lemon and Pear, heart notes of Cardamom, Violet and Orange Blossom, a base of Amberwood, Musk and Cashmirwood. BGTA has top notes of Laotian Oud, Pear, Lavender and Mint, heart notes of Geranium, Saffron, Jasmine and Cinnamon, a base of Amber, Ambergris, Cedar and Fir Resin.