Pineapple Sunset vs Tepes
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
19%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Tepes takes 4 of 5 categories.
Pineapple SunsetChoose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
TepesChoose it for a musky and cherry character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Pineapple Sunset1/5
Tepes4/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Tepes
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Tepes
- Sillage & projection
- Pineapple Sunset
- Value for money
- Tepes
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Tepes
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Pineapple SunsetAromas de SalazarTepesMemories ParfumsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.00/ 5 · 10 votes
Have 19%Had 0%Want 81%
4.33/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 24%Had 1%Want 75%
Category winnerTepesRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
50%Hate
10 votes · too few to score
75%Love
8%Like
0%Ok
8%Dislike
8%Hate
12 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityTepes
SillagePineapple Sunset
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerTepesBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfruity100%
sweet92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
mossy69%
soft spicy61%
musky100%
cherry92%
sweet84%
patchouli77%
earthy69%
powdery61%
Scent match19%Clearly different · both sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
PineappleBlack CurrantMetallic notesBergamotElemi resin
Heart
Pink PepperBulgarian RosePatchouliTiare FlowerYlang-YlangGalbanumBlack PepperClary Sage
Base
OakmossVanilla AbsoluteBirchRumFrankincenseTobaccoAmberTonka Bean
Top
CherrySuedeRumLabdanum
Heart
PatchouliTobaccoTonka BeanSandalwood
Base
White MuskOakmossVanilla
InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Oakmoss, Rum and Tobacco. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer33
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Spring30
Summer10
Fall100
Winter100
Day40
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#69,384
PerfumerMichael Salazar
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#34,801
PerfumerOsmar Valadez
Launched—
Reviews2
Category winnerTepesHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotPineapple Sunset opens with a sharp burst of tart pineapple, bitter bergamot, and icy metallic notes. As the bright fruit softens, smoky birch tar, earthy oakmoss, and dark tobacco emerge to weight the base. It suits cool summer evenings or transitional fall afternoons when you want a fruity scent with a heavy resinou…
Reviews →Tepes by Memories Parfums opens with a sharp burst of dark cherry steeped in heavy rum and dry suede. As the initial booze settles, dark patchouli and unlit tobacco leaf emerge alongside warm tonka bean. The dry down turns musky and earthy on skin, sustained by oakmoss, sandalwood, and resinous labdanum. Built for col…
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 Sunset or Tepes?
Tepes takes 4 of 5 categories. Pineapple Sunset is rated 3.00/5 from 10 votes; Tepes is rated 4.33/5 from 12 votes. Choose Pineapple Sunset for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Tepes for a musky and cherry character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Pineapple Sunset or Tepes?
Tepes lasts longest (Tepes 75/100, Pineapple Sunset 70/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Pineapple Sunset or Tepes?
Pineapple Sunset projects furthest (Pineapple Sunset 75/100, Tepes 58/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Pineapple Sunset and Tepes smell similar?
Clearly different: a 19% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Oakmoss, Rum and Tobacco.
Is Pineapple Sunset or Tepes better for summer or winter?
Pineapple Sunset suits day or night wear; Tepes suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Pineapple Sunset and Tepes?
Pineapple Sunset has top notes of Pineapple, Black Currant, Metallic notes and Bergamot, heart notes of Pink Pepper, Bulgarian Rose, Patchouli and Tiare Flower, a base of Oakmoss, Vanilla Absolute, Birch and Rum. Tepes has top notes of Cherry, Suede, Rum and Labdanum, heart notes of Patchouli, Tobacco, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood, a base of White Musk, Oakmoss and Vanilla.
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