Fragrance comparison

Gin & Tonic vs VPA

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

Updated 23 Oct 2026 176 ratings analysed

4 wins

Gin & Tonic

Demeter Fragrance

3.65175 votes

Rank #17,512 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

47%scent match

Some overlap

VPA

Pisello Parfum

5.001 votes

Rank #39,760 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Gin & Tonic takes 4 of 4 categories.

Gin & Tonic
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
VPA
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character.

Gin & Tonic4/4

VPA0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Gin & TonicDemeter Fragrance

VPAPisello Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.65/ 5 · 175 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 17%Had 7%Want 76%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

15%Love

53%Like

14%Ok

18%Dislike

1%Hate

175 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity41

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityGin & Tonic

SillageGin & Tonic

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value65

¤ Price value0

Category winnerGin & TonicBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

citrus88%

woody77%

aquatic65%

herbal53%

fresh42%

citrus100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

amber77%

marine69%

sweet61%

Scent match47%Some overlap · both aromatic, citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

GinLimeWater Notes

No top / heart / base split published

Top

MezcalLimeGinCoconutFruity Notes

Heart

Marine notesMojitoOak

Base

AmberCopalWoody Notes

InformationalShared notesGin and Lime. Durations are only published for Gin & Tonic, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter14

Day100

Night18

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men15

Unisex76

Women9

Casual 54%Work 24%Party 14%Date 8%

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,512

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews27

Overall rank#39,760

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerGin & TonicHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Demeter Gin & Tonic delivers an instant splash of ice-cold refreshment. Crisp lime peel cuts through the opening alongside sparkling water notes and the bitter pine bite of aromatic juniper. It smells shockingly real. Pouring a chilled cocktail over crushed ice on a sweltering July patio produces this exact aroma. The…

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VPA by Pisello Parfum offers a crisp, drink-inspired splash designed for hot summer days. The scent centers on a sharp lime and boozy mezcal opening that transitions into a salty marine breeze. It suits casual warm-weather wear, bringing a relaxed beachside pub feel to your skin.

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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, Gin & Tonic or VPA?

Gin & Tonic takes 4 of 4 categories. Gin & Tonic is rated 3.65/5 from 175 votes; VPA is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Gin & Tonic for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose VPA for a citrus and aromatic character.

Which lasts longer, Gin & Tonic or VPA?

Gin & Tonic lasts longest (Gin & Tonic 41/100, VPA 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Gin & Tonic or VPA?

Gin & Tonic projects furthest (Gin & Tonic 44/100, VPA 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Gin & Tonic and VPA smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Gin and Lime.

Is Gin & Tonic or VPA better for summer or winter?

Gin & Tonic suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Gin & Tonic and VPA?

Gin & Tonic features Gin, Lime and Water Notes. VPA has top notes of Mezcal, Lime, Gin and Coconut, heart notes of Marine notes, Mojito and Oak, a base of Amber, Copal and Woody Notes.