VSOP Deep Blue vs Panasch
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
53%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Panasch takes 3 of 4 categories.
VSOP Deep BlueChoose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
PanaschChoose it for a aromatic and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
VSOP Deep Blue1/4
Panasch3/4
- 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
VSOP Deep BlueSergio NeroPanaschWienerBlutWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split—/ 5 · 0 votes
3.87/ 5 · 65 votes
Have 31%Had 2%Want 67%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
33%Love
33%Like
11%Ok
22%Dislike
0%Hate
9 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPanasch
SillagePanasch
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerVSOP Deep BlueBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfresh spicy100%
citrus83%
aromatic65%
woody48%
warm spicy30%
aromatic100%
fresh spicy88%
woody77%
conifer65%
balsamic53%
soft spicy42%
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 = sharedTop
Pink GrapefruitBergamot
Heart
Black PepperWormwoodLavender
Base
VetiverCedar
Notes
WormwoodPink PepperElemi resinBalsam FirBlack PepperCedar NeedlesViolet LeafAtlas CedarVetiverTonka Bean
No top / heart / base split published
InformationalShared notesBlack Pepper, Wormwood, Vetiver and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Spring100
Summer0
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#74,651
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#9,256
PerfumerPierre-Constantin Guéros
Launched—
Reviews30
Category winnerPanaschHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotVSOP 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 →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 →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.
Which lasts longer, VSOP Deep Blue or Panasch?
Panasch lasts longest (Panasch 79/100, VSOP Deep Blue 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, VSOP Deep Blue or Panasch?
Panasch projects furthest (Panasch 62/100, VSOP Deep Blue 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do VSOP Deep Blue and Panasch smell similar?
Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Black Pepper, Wormwood, Vetiver and Cedar.
Is VSOP Deep Blue or Panasch better for summer or winter?
VSOP Deep Blue suits day or night wear; Panasch suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in VSOP Deep Blue and Panasch?
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. Panasch features Wormwood, Pink Pepper, Elemi resin, Balsam Fir and Black Pepper.
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