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Panasch vs VSOP Deep Blue

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

Updated 65 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Panasch takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Panasch

    Choose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • VSOP Deep Blue

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Panasch3/4
VSOP Deep Blue1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Panasch
Sillage & projection
Panasch
Value for money
VSOP Deep Blue
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Panasch

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PanaschWienerBlut
VSOP Deep BlueSergio Nero
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.87/ 5 · 65 votes
Have 31%Had 2%Want 67%
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
33%Like
11%Ok
22%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity79
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hateN/A
Category winners

LongevityPanasch

SillagePanasch

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value75
Category winnerVSOP Deep BlueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
fresh spicy88%
woody77%
conifer65%
balsamic53%
soft spicy42%
fresh spicy100%
citrus83%
aromatic65%
woody48%
warm spicy30%
Scent match53%Some overlap · both fresh spicy, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
WormwoodPink PepperElemi resinBalsam FirBlack PepperCedar NeedlesViolet LeafAtlas CedarVetiverTonka Bean

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Pink GrapefruitBergamot
Heart
Black PepperWormwoodLavender
Base
VetiverCedar
InformationalShared notesWormwood, Black Pepper, Atlas Cedar and Vetiver. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex50
Women0
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,256

PerfumerPierre-Constantin Guéros

Launched—

Reviews30

Overall rank#74,651

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPanaschHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Panasch opens green, peppery and sharply aromatic, with violet leaf giving the first spray a cool, leafy bite. As it settles, cedar, fir, vetiver and tonka push it into a drier woody space that can feel more rugged than smooth. This looks best for someone who likes bitter herbs, spicy woods and a slightly eccentric ni…

Reviews →

VSOP Deep Blue by Sergio Nero is a woody spicy fragrance that balances crisp citrus top notes with aromatic herbs and a solid woody base. This 2018 release provides a versatile, everyday profile suitable for office environments or casual wear in mild weather. It remains a straightforward, clean, and masculine scent th…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which lasts longer, Panasch or VSOP Deep Blue?

Panasch lasts longest (Panasch 79/100, VSOP Deep Blue 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Panasch or VSOP Deep Blue?

Panasch projects furthest (Panasch 62/100, VSOP Deep Blue 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Panasch and VSOP Deep Blue smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Wormwood, Black Pepper, Atlas Cedar and Vetiver.

Is Panasch or VSOP Deep Blue better for summer or winter?

Panasch suits daytime wear; VSOP Deep Blue suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Panasch and VSOP Deep Blue?

Panasch features Wormwood, Pink Pepper, Elemi resin, Balsam Fir and Black Pepper. VSOP Deep Blue has top notes of Pink Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Black Pepper, Wormwood and Lavender, a base of Vetiver and Cedar.

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