Fragrance comparison

Pineapple Blast vs Akira

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 18 ratings analysed

3 wins

Pineapple Blast

Victoria's Secret

4.339 votes

Rank #46,035 GreenFresh

Full profile Similar & dupes

7%scent match

Clearly different

Akira

Pisello Parfum

2.789 votes

Rank #24,621 AmberAnimalic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pineapple Blast takes 3 of 4 categories.

Pineapple Blast
Choose it for a green and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Akira
Choose it for a amber and animalic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.

Pineapple Blast3/4

Akira1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pineapple BlastVictoria's Secret

AkiraPisello Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.33/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 18%Had 27%Want 55%

2.78/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 6%Had 3%Want 91%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

56%Love

22%Like

22%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

44%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

56%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate83

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage39

♥ Love / hate44

Category winners

LongevityPineapple Blast

SillagePineapple Blast

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value20

Category winnerPineapple BlastBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

fresh83%

fruity65%

sweet48%

tropical30%

amber100%

animalic92%

musky84%

woody77%

tropical69%

aromatic61%

Scent match7%Clearly different · both tropical

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Palm LeafPineapple

No top / heart / base split published

Top

CivetAmbergrisJackfruitPineappleMangoOakmossMuskAmbroxan

Heart

African MarigoldPine tarCarnationBlue LotusMahoganyRoseLily of the ValleyCedar

Base

OlivePalm LeafVanillaAmberCopalIncensePalo SantoMyrhh

InformationalShared notesPalm Leaf and Pineapple. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring20

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night14

Spring0

Summer100

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men33

Unisex33

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#46,035

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#24,621

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews8

Category winnerAkiraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Victoria's Secret Pineapple Blast is a green fruity fragrance body mist launched in 2019 as part of the limited edition Juice Bar collection. The scent pairs a tart golden pineapple note with a crisp palm leaf accord for an instant splash of tropical energy. Unlike sugar-heavy summer sprays, this formula emphasizes f…

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Manuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia crafted Akira in 2024 as an ambitious oriental floral statement. With a massive list of notes featuring civet, mango, and pine tar, it targets bold wearers. This masculine perfume aims for cold weather and evening wear, presenting a complex, thick texture that stands out in a crowd.

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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, Pineapple Blast or Akira?

Pineapple Blast takes 3 of 4 categories. Pineapple Blast is rated 4.33/5 from 9 votes; Akira is rated 2.78/5 from 9 votes. Choose Pineapple Blast for a green and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Akira for a amber and animalic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Pineapple Blast or Akira?

Pineapple Blast lasts longest (Pineapple Blast 57/100, Akira 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pineapple Blast or Akira?

Pineapple Blast projects furthest (Pineapple Blast 61/100, Akira 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pineapple Blast and Akira smell similar?

Clearly different: a 7% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share tropical accords. Common notes include Palm Leaf and Pineapple.

Is Pineapple Blast or Akira better for summer or winter?

Pineapple Blast suits daytime wear; Akira suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pineapple Blast and Akira?

Pineapple Blast features Palm Leaf and Pineapple. Akira has top notes of Civet, Ambergris, Jackfruit and Pineapple, heart notes of African Marigold, Pine tar, Carnation and Blue Lotus, a base of Olive, Palm Leaf, Vanilla and Amber.