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Cigarettes After vs Pineapple Oak

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

Updated 122 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pineapple Oak takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Cigarettes After

    Choose it for a leather and woody character. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Pineapple Oak

    Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Cigarettes After0/5
Pineapple Oak5/5
Ratings & consensus
Pineapple Oak
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Pineapple Oak
Sillage & projection
Pineapple Oak
Value for money
Pineapple Oak
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Pineapple Oak

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Cigarettes AfterAntonio Maretti
Pineapple OakNiche4All
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.56/ 5 · 18 votes
Have 40%Had 13%Want 47%
3.75/ 5 · 104 votes
Have 53%Had 14%Want 34%
Category winnerPineapple OakRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
28%Love
33%Like
17%Ok
11%Dislike
11%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

45%Love
36%Like
9%Ok
2%Dislike
8%Hate

64 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity52
〰 Sillage44
♥ Love / hate64
⏱ Longevity68
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityPineapple Oak

SillagePineapple Oak

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value35
¤ Price value68
Category winnerPineapple OakBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
leather100%
woody92%
smoky84%
fruity77%
aromatic69%
fresh spicy61%
fruity100%
woody92%
mossy84%
sweet77%
earthy69%
leather61%
Scent match67%Closely related · both woody, fruity and leather

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Black CurrantPineappleBergamotApple
Heart
BirchJuniperPatchouliJasmine
Base
OakmossVanilla BeanAmberMusk
Top
PineappleAppleBergamotBlack Currant
Heart
BirchPatchouliJuniperJasmine
Base
OakmossVanillaMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Pineapple, Bergamot and Apple. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring82
Summer45
Fall73
Winter100
Day100
Night90
Spring100
Summer98
Fall0
Winter36
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men87
Unisex13
Women0
Men83
Unisex9
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,712

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#6,888

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews31

Category winnerPineapple OakHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cigarettes After is a smoky, birch-heavy fruity chypre that leans masculine and fairly dry. It opens with black currant, pineapple, bergamot, and apple, but the greener woods, birch, and mossy base seem to shape the wear more than the fruit. On skin, it looks geared toward someone who likes an Aventus-style idea with …

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Pineapple Oak by Niche4All is a unisex Oriental Fougere that balances sharp, bright fruit against a deep, earthy foundation. Launched in 2020, it features a vibrant opening of pineapple, apple, and black currant. The heart introduces birch and patchouli, while the base relies on sturdy oakmoss and musk. It performs re…

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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, Cigarettes After or Pineapple Oak?

Pineapple Oak takes 5 of 5 categories. Cigarettes After is rated 3.56/5 from 18 votes; Pineapple Oak is rated 3.75/5 from 104 votes. Choose Cigarettes After for a leather and woody character. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Pineapple Oak for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Cigarettes After or Pineapple Oak?

Pineapple Oak lasts longest (Pineapple Oak 68/100, Cigarettes After 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Cigarettes After or Pineapple Oak?

Pineapple Oak projects furthest (Pineapple Oak 61/100, Cigarettes After 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Cigarettes After and Pineapple Oak smell similar?

Closely related: a 67% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, fruity and leather accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Pineapple, Bergamot and Apple.

Is Cigarettes After or Pineapple Oak better for summer or winter?

Cigarettes After suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cigarettes After and Pineapple Oak?

Cigarettes After has top notes of Black Currant, Pineapple, Bergamot and Apple, heart notes of Birch, Juniper, Patchouli and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Vanilla Bean, Amber and Musk. Pineapple Oak has top notes of Pineapple, Apple, Bergamot and Black Currant, heart notes of Birch, Patchouli, Juniper and Jasmine, a base of Oakmoss, Vanilla, Musk and Amber.

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