Fragrance comparison

Brasilia vs Pineapple Vintage

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 195 ratings analysed

5 wins

Brasilia

Alexandria Fragrances

3.98101 votes

Rank #26,082 FruityWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

73%scent match

Closely related

Pineapple Vintage

Parfums Vintage

3.7094 votes

Rank #16,577 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Brasilia takes 5 of 7 categories.

Brasilia
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer.
Pineapple Vintage
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Brasilia5/7

Pineapple Vintage2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BrasiliaAlexandria Fragrances

Pineapple VintageParfums Vintage

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.98/ 5 · 101 votes

Have 43%Had 22%Want 35%

3.70/ 5 · 94 votes

Have 34%Had 19%Want 47%

Category winnerBrasiliaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

47%Love

36%Like

2%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

96 votes

33%Love

36%Like

3%Ok

23%Dislike

4%Hate

94 votes

Category winnerBrasiliaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityBrasilia

SillagePineapple Vintage

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value64

¤ Price value42

Category winnerBrasiliaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

woody92%

sweet84%

fresh77%

earthy69%

leather61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

fresh84%

tropical77%

amber69%

leather61%

Scent match73%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

PineappleAppleCassisBergamot

Heart

BirchPatchouliPink PepperJasmine

Base

OakmossMuskAmbergrisVanilla

Top45 to 60 minutes

PineappleAppleBirch

Heart2 to 3 hours

BergamotCassisRoseJasmine

Base4 to 7 hours

AmbergrisMuskPatchouliVanilla

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Apple, Cassis and Bergamot. Durations are only published for Pineapple Vintage, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring98

Summer100

Fall86

Winter27

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer93

Fall71

Winter45

Day100

Night68

Category winnerBrasiliaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men86

Unisex10

Women5

Men45

Unisex45

Women9

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,082

PerfumerHany Hafez

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#16,577

PerfumerDamien Stammers

Launched—

Reviews23

Category winnerPineapple VintageHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Brasilia is a fruity, smoky chypre built around pineapple, apple and cassis over birch, patchouli and mossy woods. It opens bright and sweet, then settles into a darker, more textured drydown with leather, musk and a soft vanilla touch. It suits shoppers who enjoy bold modern fresh-fruity scents with a smoky edge. Wea…

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Pineapple Vintage by Parfums Vintage delivers an intense burst of tart pineapple, crisp apple, and smoky birch right from the initial spray. Composed by perfumer Damien Stammers, this unisex Eau de Parfum builds on a classic chypre fruity structure with a distinctly bold personality. As the piercing fruitiness mellows…

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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 is better, Brasilia or Pineapple Vintage?

Brasilia takes 5 of 7 categories. Brasilia is rated 3.98/5 from 101 votes; Pineapple Vintage is rated 3.70/5 from 94 votes. Choose Brasilia for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer. Choose Pineapple Vintage for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Brasilia or Pineapple Vintage?

Brasilia lasts longest (Brasilia 73/100, Pineapple Vintage 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Brasilia or Pineapple Vintage?

Projection is very close: Pineapple Vintage 67/100, Brasilia 65/100 for sillage.

Do Brasilia and Pineapple Vintage smell similar?

Closely related: a 73% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and fresh accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Apple, Cassis and Bergamot.

Is Brasilia or Pineapple Vintage better for summer or winter?

For summer, Brasilia is the stronger pick. For winter, Pineapple Vintage is the stronger pick. Pineapple Vintage suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Brasilia and Pineapple Vintage?

Brasilia has top notes of Pineapple, Apple, Cassis and Bergamot, heart notes of Birch, Patchouli, Pink Pepper and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Ambergris and Vanilla. Pineapple Vintage has top notes of Pineapple, Apple and Birch, heart notes of Bergamot, Cassis, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Ambergris, Musk, Patchouli and Vanilla.