Fragrance comparison

Man Card VIP vs Luxe Blue

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 15 ratings analysed

1 wins

Man Card VIP

The Dua Brand

4.4715 votes

Rank #21,951 Warm SpicyTobacco

Full profile Similar & dupes

44%scent match

Some overlap

Luxe Blue

Evterpa

—0 votes

Rank #72,117 Warm SpicyFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Man Card VIP takes 1 of 2 categories.

Man Card VIP
Choose it for a warm spicy and tobacco character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Luxe Blue
Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh character.

Man Card VIP1/2

Luxe Blue0/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Man Card VIP

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Man Card VIPThe Dua Brand

Luxe BlueEvterpa

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.47/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 60%Had 12%Want 28%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

60%Love

33%Like

0%Ok

7%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate87

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value72

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

warm spicy100%

tobacco88%

amber77%

fresh spicy65%

sweet53%

cinnamon42%

warm spicy100%

fresh92%

musky84%

aromatic77%

aquatic69%

cinnamon61%

Scent match44%Some overlap · both warm spicy and cinnamon

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Tobacco LeafMyrrhCinnamonPimentoPepperBergamotViolet LeafOlive TreeBlack TeaMusk

No top / heart / base split published

Top20-30 mins

BergamotWatery Notes

Heart2-3 hrs

PimentoBlack TeaCinnamon

Base5-7 hrs

Tobacco LeafMuskSageOlive Tree

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring90

Summer40

Fall100

Winter70

Day78

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men89

Unisex11

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,951

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#72,117

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMan Card VIPHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Man Card VIP by The Dua Brand is a woody spicy extrait de parfum designed to recreate the calm, refined profile of a discontinued classic. The fragrance centers on steeped black tea and leafy violet, paired with a lively burst of bergamot up front. As it settles, warm spicy cinnamon and pimento pepper create a gentle,…

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Evterpa Luxe Blue takes a surprising turn away from predictable shower-gel aquatics. Instead of dumping buckets of sharp synthetic sea spray on you, it opens with a quick splash of bergamot and clear watery notes before settling into a cozy, spiced heart. Within twenty minutes, warm cinnamon and earthy black tea roll …

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Man Card VIP and Luxe Blue smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and cinnamon accords. Common notes include Tobacco Leaf, Cinnamon, Pimento and Bergamot.

Is Man Card VIP or Luxe Blue better for summer or winter?

Man Card VIP suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Man Card VIP and Luxe Blue?

Man Card VIP features Tobacco Leaf, Myrrh, Cinnamon, Pimento and Pepper. Luxe Blue has top notes of Bergamot and Watery Notes, heart notes of Pimento, Black Tea and Cinnamon, a base of Tobacco Leaf, Musk, Sage and Olive Tree.