Fragrance comparison

Pineapple Vintage vs Insurrection II Pure

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 1,654 ratings analysed

Pineapple Vintage

Parfums Vintage

3.7094 votes

Rank #16,577 FruitySweet

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73%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Insurrection II Pure

Reyane Tradition

4.051,560 votes

Rank #737 FruitySweet

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Insurrection II Pure takes 5 of 7 categories.

Pineapple Vintage
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Insurrection II Pure
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Pineapple Vintage2/7

Insurrection II Pure5/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pineapple VintageParfums Vintage

Insurrection II PureReyane Tradition

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.70/ 5 · 94 votes

Have 34%Had 19%Want 47%

4.05/ 5 · 1,560 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerInsurrection II PureRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

36%Like

3%Ok

23%Dislike

4%Hate

94 votes

46%Love

38%Like

6%Ok

9%Dislike

1%Hate

1,119 votes

Category winnerInsurrection II PureMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate80

Category winners

LongevityInsurrection II Pure

SillagePineapple Vintage

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value82

Category winnerInsurrection II PureBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

fresh84%

tropical77%

amber69%

leather61%

fruity100%

sweet92%

fresh84%

leather77%

woody69%

smoky61%

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

Top45 to 60 minutes

PineappleAppleBirch

Heart2 to 3 hours

BergamotCassisRoseJasmine

Base4 to 7 hours

AmbergrisMuskPatchouliVanilla

Top

PineappleAppleBergamotCassis

Heart

BirchPatchouliJasmine

Base

MuskVanillaOakmossAmber

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Apple, Birch 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

Spring100

Summer93

Fall71

Winter45

Day100

Night68

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter27

Day–

Night–

Category winnerPineapple VintageMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men45

Unisex45

Women9

Men86

Unisex12

Women2

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,577

PerfumerDamien Stammers

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#737

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews345

Category winnerInsurrection II PureHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Insurrection II Pure is a woody aromatic scent defined by a sharp pineapple and apple opening. Launched in 2013, it offers a budget-conscious alternative for those who enjoy the DNA of modern fruity masculine classics. This fragrance works well for daily wear in spring and summer, providing a crisp and approachable pr…

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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 Vintage or Insurrection II Pure?

Insurrection II Pure takes 5 of 7 categories. Pineapple Vintage is rated 3.70/5 from 94 votes; Insurrection II Pure is rated 4.05/5 from 1,560 votes. Choose Pineapple Vintage for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Insurrection II Pure for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Pineapple Vintage or Insurrection II Pure?

They last about the same: Insurrection II Pure 65/100, Pineapple Vintage 64/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Pineapple Vintage or Insurrection II Pure?

Pineapple Vintage projects furthest (Pineapple Vintage 67/100, Insurrection II Pure 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pineapple Vintage and Insurrection II Pure smell similar?

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

Is Pineapple Vintage or Insurrection II Pure better for summer or winter?

For summer, Pineapple Vintage 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 Pineapple Vintage and Insurrection II Pure?

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. Insurrection II Pure has top notes of Pineapple, Apple, Bergamot and Cassis, heart notes of Birch, Patchouli and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Oakmoss and Amber.