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Pineapple Vintage vs Poseidon’s Incense Affair

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

Updated 98 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pineapple Vintage takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Pineapple Vintage

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Poseidon’s Incense Affair

    Choose it for a amber and smoky character. Wins on longevity and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Pineapple Vintage3/5
Poseidon’s Incense Affair2/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Poseidon’s Incense Affair
Sillage & projection
Pineapple Vintage
Value for money
Pineapple Vintage
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Poseidon’s Incense Affair
Fragranxe ranking
Pineapple Vintage

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Pineapple VintageParfums Vintage
Poseidon’s Incense AffairThe Dua Brand
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.70/ 5 · 94 votes
Have 34%Had 19%Want 47%
3.50/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 73%Had 9%Want 18%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

50%Love
0%Like
25%Ok
0%Dislike
25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate63
Category winners

LongevityPoseidon’s Incense Affair

SillagePineapple Vintage

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value33
Category winnerPineapple VintageBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
sweet92%
fresh84%
tropical77%
amber69%
leather61%
amber100%
smoky92%
fruity84%
woody77%
sweet69%
citrus61%
Scent match50%Some overlap · both fruity, amber and sweet

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
Notes
PineappleBergamotIncenseAmberBirchAromatic NotesPink PepperPatchouliVanillaCassisMuskPalo Santo

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerPoseidon’s Incense AffairLongest dry-down: 6-10+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer93
Fall71
Winter45
Day100
Night68
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men45
Unisex45
Women9
Men100
Unisex0
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,577

PerfumerDamien Stammers

Launched—

Reviews23

Overall rank#67,094

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPineapple VintageHigher 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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Poseidon’s Incense Affair takes the bright, juicy spark of fresh pineapple and crisp bergamot, then drenches it in rich Somalian incense and smoky birch wood. Instead of staying purely fresh and sporty, this Extrait de Parfum quickly settles into a deeper, moodier rhythm filled with earthy patchouli, resinous Palo San…

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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 Poseidon’s Incense Affair?

Pineapple Vintage takes 3 of 5 categories. Pineapple Vintage is rated 3.70/5 from 94 votes; Poseidon’s Incense Affair is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Pineapple Vintage for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Poseidon’s Incense Affair for a amber and smoky character. Wins on longevity and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pineapple Vintage or Poseidon’s Incense Affair?

Poseidon’s Incense Affair lasts longest (Poseidon’s Incense Affair 80/100, Pineapple Vintage 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pineapple Vintage or Poseidon’s Incense Affair?

Pineapple Vintage projects furthest (Pineapple Vintage 67/100, Poseidon’s Incense Affair 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Pineapple Vintage and Poseidon’s Incense Affair smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, amber and sweet accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Birch, Bergamot and Cassis.

Is Pineapple Vintage or Poseidon’s Incense Affair better for summer or winter?

Pineapple Vintage suits daytime wear; Poseidon’s Incense Affair suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pineapple Vintage and Poseidon’s Incense Affair?

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. Poseidon’s Incense Affair features Pineapple, Bergamot, Incense, Amber and Birch.

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