Pineapple Oak vs Cretus
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
64%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Pineapple Oak takes 6 of 7 categories.
Pineapple OakChoose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.
CretusChoose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.
Pineapple Oak6/7
Cretus1/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Pineapple Oak
- Community sentiment
- Pineapple Oak
- Longevity
- Pineapple Oak
- Sillage & projection
- Pineapple Oak
- Value for money
- Cretus
- Versatility
- Pineapple Oak
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Pineapple Oak
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Pineapple OakNiche4AllCretusLPDOWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.75/ 5 · 104 votes
Have 53%Had 14%Want 34%
3.52/ 5 · 189 votes
Have 54%Had 21%Want 26%
Category winnerPineapple OakRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate45%Love
36%Like
9%Ok
2%Dislike
8%Hate
64 votes
19%Love
33%Like
24%Ok
23%Dislike
0%Hate
99 votes
Category winnerPineapple OakMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPineapple Oak
SillagePineapple Oak
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCretusBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
woody92%
mossy84%
sweet77%
earthy69%
leather61%
fruity100%
woody92%
leather84%
smoky77%
citrus69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match64%Closely related · both fruity, woody and leather
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PineappleAppleBergamotBlack Currant
Heart
BirchPatchouliJuniperJasmine
Base
OakmossVanillaMuskAmber
Top
BergamotPineappleBlack CurrantApple
Heart
BirchJasmineJuniper BerriesPatchouli
Base
AmbergrisMuskOakmossVanilla
InformationalShared notesPineapple, Apple, Bergamot and Black Currant. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer98
Fall0
Winter36
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer87
Fall0
Winter30
Day–
Night–
Category winnerPineapple OakMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#6,888
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews31
Overall rank#10,515
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews44
Category winnerPineapple OakHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPineapple 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…
Reviews →Cretus by LPDO is a crisp, fruity fragrance for both women and men. It features a bright opening of pineapple and bergamot, leading into a heart of birch and juniper berries. This scent relies on base notes of oakmoss and musk, creating a clean, casual profile perfect for daily wear in warmer weather or casual office …
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 is better, Pineapple Oak or Cretus?
Pineapple Oak takes 6 of 7 categories. Pineapple Oak is rated 3.75/5 from 104 votes; Cretus is rated 3.52/5 from 189 votes. Choose Pineapple Oak for a fruity and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring. Choose Cretus for a fruity and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Pineapple Oak or Cretus?
Pineapple Oak lasts longest (Pineapple Oak 68/100, Cretus 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Pineapple Oak or Cretus?
Pineapple Oak projects furthest (Pineapple Oak 61/100, Cretus 57/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Pineapple Oak and Cretus smell similar?
Closely related: a 64% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, woody and leather accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Apple, Bergamot and Black Currant.
Is Pineapple Oak or Cretus better for summer or winter?
For summer, Pineapple Oak is the stronger pick. For winter, Pineapple Oak is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Pineapple Oak and Cretus?
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. Cretus has top notes of Bergamot, Pineapple, Black Currant and Apple, heart notes of Birch, Jasmine, Juniper Berries and Patchouli, a base of Ambergris, Musk, Oakmoss and Vanilla.
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