Fragrance comparison

Pineapple Vintage Vanilla Intense vs Dark Casino Elixir 2.0

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 123 ratings analysed

Pineapple Vintage Vanilla Intense

Parfums Vintage

4.24112 votes

Rank #11,338 FruitySweet

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63%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Dark Casino Elixir 2.0

The Dua Brand

4.5511 votes

Rank #40,876 FruityAmber

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dark Casino Elixir 2.0 takes 4 of 6 categories.

Pineapple Vintage Vanilla Intense
Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Dark Casino Elixir 2.0
Choose it for a fruity and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Pineapple Vintage Vanilla Intense2/6

Dark Casino Elixir 2.04/6

Ratings & consensus: Dark Casino Elixir 2.0
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Dark Casino Elixir 2.0
Sillage & projection: Pineapple Vintage Vanilla Intense
Value for money: Dark Casino Elixir 2.0
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Dark Casino Elixir 2.0
Fragranxe ranking: Pineapple Vintage Vanilla Intense

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pineapple Vintage Vanilla IntenseParfums Vintage

Dark Casino Elixir 2.0The Dua Brand

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.24/ 5 · 112 votes

Have 38%Had 14%Want 48%

4.55/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 69%Had 14%Want 18%

Category winnerDark Casino Elixir 2.0Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

56%Love

27%Like

3%Ok

13%Dislike

1%Hate

112 votes

64%Love

27%Like

9%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage66

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityDark Casino Elixir 2.0

SillagePineapple Vintage Vanilla Intense

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value43

¤ Price value64

Category winnerDark Casino Elixir 2.0Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

sweet92%

vanilla84%

amber77%

woody69%

fresh61%

fruity100%

amber92%

woody84%

sweet77%

aromatic69%

musky61%

Scent match63%Closely related · both fruity, sweet and amber

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top30 to 45 minutes

PineappleAppleJuniper Berries

Heart2 to 3 hours

VanillaBergamotJasmineRose

Base4 to 6 hours

AmbergrisBirchPatchouliMusk

Notes

AmbroxanBlack CurrantPineappleJuniper BerriesSaffronBitter AlmondVanillaApplePatchouliAmbergrisOakmossJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerDark Casino Elixir 2.0Longest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer86

Fall93

Winter65

Day100

Night93

Spring89

Summer56

Fall100

Winter78

Day88

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men89

Unisex6

Women6

Men36

Unisex55

Women9

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,338

PerfumerDamien Stammers

Launched—

Reviews22

Overall rank#40,876

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPineapple Vintage Vanilla IntenseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pineapple Vintage Vanilla Intense opens with a sharp burst of tart pineapple, crisp apple, and aromatic juniper berries. As the initial brightness settles, rich vanilla sweeps in alongside bergamot, softened by delicate hints of rose and jasmine. The base brings a smoky woody depth through birch, earthy patchouli, cle…

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Dark Casino Elixir 2.0 by The Dua Brand hits the air with a bold mashup of tart black currant, bright grilled pineapple, and warm bitter almond. Within minutes, the fruity opening merges with a rich base of medicinal red saffron, smoky birch wood, and salty ambergris. It smells like sweet burnt sugar spun over a campf…

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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 Vanilla Intense or Dark Casino Elixir 2.0?

Dark Casino Elixir 2.0 takes 4 of 6 categories. Pineapple Vintage Vanilla Intense is rated 4.24/5 from 112 votes; Dark Casino Elixir 2.0 is rated 4.55/5 from 11 votes. Choose Pineapple Vintage Vanilla Intense for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Dark Casino Elixir 2.0 for a fruity and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Pineapple Vintage Vanilla Intense or Dark Casino Elixir 2.0?

Dark Casino Elixir 2.0 lasts longest (Dark Casino Elixir 2.0 85/100, Pineapple Vintage Vanilla Intense 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Pineapple Vintage Vanilla Intense or Dark Casino Elixir 2.0?

Projection is very close: Pineapple Vintage Vanilla Intense 67/100, Dark Casino Elixir 2.0 66/100 for sillage.

Do Pineapple Vintage Vanilla Intense and Dark Casino Elixir 2.0 smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Apple, Juniper Berries and Vanilla.

Is Pineapple Vintage Vanilla Intense or Dark Casino Elixir 2.0 better for summer or winter?

Pineapple Vintage Vanilla Intense suits day or night wear; Dark Casino Elixir 2.0 suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pineapple Vintage Vanilla Intense and Dark Casino Elixir 2.0?

Pineapple Vintage Vanilla Intense has top notes of Pineapple, Apple and Juniper Berries, heart notes of Vanilla, Bergamot, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Ambergris, Birch, Patchouli and Musk. Dark Casino Elixir 2.0 features Ambroxan, Black Currant, Pineapple, Juniper Berries and Saffron.