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Pineapple Vintage Noir vs Poseidon’s Berry Affair

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

Updated 76 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pineapple Vintage Noir takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Pineapple Vintage Noir

    Choose it for a fruity and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Poseidon’s Berry Affair

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Pineapple Vintage Noir3/5
Poseidon’s Berry Affair2/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Pineapple Vintage Noir
Sillage & projection
Pineapple Vintage Noir
Value for money
Poseidon’s Berry Affair
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Poseidon’s Berry Affair
Fragranxe ranking
Pineapple Vintage Noir

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Pineapple Vintage NoirParfums Vintage
Poseidon’s Berry AffairThe Dua Brand
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.97/ 5 · 73 votes
Have 40%Had 15%Want 46%
3.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 64%Had 14%Want 21%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
33%Like
3%Ok
18%Dislike
3%Hate

73 votes

33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate74
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate58
Category winners

LongevityPineapple Vintage Noir

SillagePineapple Vintage Noir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value42
¤ Price value58
Category winnerPoseidon’s Berry AffairBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
leather92%
woody84%
sweet77%
smoky69%
fresh61%
fruity100%
sweet86%
soft spicy72%
fresh58%
woody44%
musky30%
Scent match57%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
BirchPineappleApple
Heart2 to 3 hours
CassisBergamotRoseJasmine
Base5 to 8 hours
AmbergrisVanillaPatchouli
Notes
Aromatic NotesPink PepperBlackberryPineapplePatchouliRaspberryBlueberryCranberryBergamotVanillaJasmineCassis

No top / heart / base split published

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

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring96
Summer96
Fall100
Winter74
Day100
Night86
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men83
Unisex17
Women0
Men67
Unisex33
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,251

PerfumerDamien Stammers

Launched—

Reviews13

Overall rank#62,884

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerPineapple Vintage NoirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pineapple Vintage Noir by Parfums Vintage is a smoky, fruity Eau de Parfum that puts a dark twist on classic chypre traditions. Created by perfumer Damien Stammers in 2016, this unisex scent centres on tart, ripe pineapple, crisp apple, and dry birch wood that runs through every stage of development. The bright, juicy…

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Poseidon’s Berry Affair by The Dua Brand takes the familiar smoky pineapple blueprint and drenches it in a dark, mouthwatering berry compote. Right from the first spray, tart cranberry, sweet blueberry, and ripe blackberry crash into crisp bergamot and juicy apple. As the fruit punch settles down, you get the unmistak…

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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 Noir or Poseidon’s Berry Affair?

Pineapple Vintage Noir takes 3 of 5 categories. Pineapple Vintage Noir is rated 3.97/5 from 73 votes; Poseidon’s Berry Affair is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes. Choose Pineapple Vintage Noir for a fruity and leather character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Poseidon’s Berry Affair for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on value for money and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, day or night wear.

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

Pineapple Vintage Noir lasts longest (Pineapple Vintage Noir 65/100, Poseidon’s Berry Affair 60/100), based on community performance votes.

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

Projection is very close: Pineapple Vintage Noir 65/100, Poseidon’s Berry Affair 63/100 for sillage.

Do Pineapple Vintage Noir and Poseidon’s Berry Affair smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and woody accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Cassis, Bergamot and Jasmine.

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

Pineapple Vintage Noir suits daytime wear; Poseidon’s Berry Affair suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

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

Pineapple Vintage Noir has top notes of Birch, Pineapple and Apple, heart notes of Cassis, Bergamot, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Ambergris, Vanilla and Patchouli. Poseidon’s Berry Affair features Aromatic Notes, Pink Pepper, Blackberry, Pineapple and Patchouli.

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