Fragrance comparison

VSOP Deep Blue vs Suit & Tie

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 2 ratings analysed

VSOP Deep Blue

Sergio Nero

—0 votes

Rank #74,651 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

65%scent match

Closely related

Suit & Tie

Toni Cabal

4.002 votes

Rank #64,488 Fresh SpicyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

VSOP Deep Blue
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Suit & Tie
Choose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

VSOP Deep Blue2/4

Suit & Tie2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Suit & Tie
Sillage & projection: VSOP Deep Blue
Value for money: VSOP Deep Blue
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Suit & Tie

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

VSOP Deep BlueSergio Nero

Suit & TieToni Cabal

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

—/ 5 · 0 votes

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 67%Had 0%Want 33%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hateN/A

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage38

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevitySuit & Tie

SillageVSOP Deep Blue

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value50

Category winnerVSOP Deep BlueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

citrus83%

aromatic65%

woody48%

warm spicy30%

fresh spicy100%

aromatic88%

lavender77%

woody65%

earthy53%

musky42%

Scent match65%Closely related · both fresh spicy, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Pink GrapefruitBergamot

Heart

Black PepperWormwoodLavender

Base

VetiverCedar

Top

Black PepperBergamot

Heart

Lavender

Base

VetiverMuskCedar

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Black Pepper, Lavender 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

Summer100

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#74,651

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#64,488

PerfumerToni Cabal

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerSuit & TieHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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…

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Toni Cabal Suit & Tie opens with a sharp burst of black pepper and bright Italian bergamot, immediately establishing a clean, dry, and professional presence. As it settles onto the skin, the initial spice softens, allowing a clean French lavender and subtle oriental notes to emerge. This creates a smooth, aromatic mid…

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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.

Which lasts longer, VSOP Deep Blue or Suit & Tie?

Suit & Tie lasts longest (Suit & Tie 80/100, VSOP Deep Blue 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, VSOP Deep Blue or Suit & Tie?

VSOP Deep Blue projects furthest (VSOP Deep Blue 50/100, Suit & Tie 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do VSOP Deep Blue and Suit & Tie smell similar?

Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Black Pepper, Lavender and Vetiver.

Is VSOP Deep Blue or Suit & Tie better for summer or winter?

VSOP Deep Blue suits day or night wear; Suit & Tie suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in VSOP Deep Blue and Suit & Tie?

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. Suit & Tie has top notes of Black Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, a base of Vetiver, Musk and Cedar.