Fragrance comparison

Pineapple Vintage X Batch vs Sulky

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 125 ratings analysed

3 wins

Pineapple Vintage X Batch

Parfums Vintage

4.17106 votes

Rank #9,747 FruityAmber

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61%scent match

Closely related

Sulky

Luciano Soprani

3.8919 votes

Rank #54,096 AromaticFruity

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pineapple Vintage X Batch takes 3 of 5 categories.

Pineapple Vintage X Batch
Choose it for a fruity and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sulky
Choose it for a aromatic and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Pineapple Vintage X Batch3/5

Sulky2/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Pineapple Vintage X BatchParfums Vintage

SulkyLuciano Soprani

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.17/ 5 · 106 votes

Have 54%Had 17%Want 30%

3.89/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 35%Had 37%Want 29%

Category winnerPineapple Vintage X BatchRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

49%Love

34%Like

2%Ok

15%Dislike

0%Hate

106 votes

32%Love

47%Like

5%Ok

11%Dislike

5%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityPineapple Vintage X Batch

SillageSulky

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price value75

Category winnerSulkyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

amber92%

woody84%

sweet77%

aromatic69%

citrus61%

aromatic100%

fruity92%

fresh spicy84%

woody77%

citrus69%

sweet61%

Scent match61%Closely related · both fruity, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20 to 30 minutes

PineappleBlack Currant

Heart2 to 3 hours

BergamotLavenderVirginian CedarNeroli

Base3 to 5 hours

AmbroxanPatchouliVetiver

Top

PineappleBlack CurrantRed AppleGrapefruitBergamotAmalfi Lemon

Heart

JasmineLavenderGeraniumNutmegMintTarragon

Base

AmberTonka BeanVetiverSandalwoodVirginia CedarPatchoulioak moss

InformationalShared notesPineapple, Black Currant, Bergamot and Lavender. Durations are only published for Pineapple Vintage X Batch, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer95

Fall64

Winter19

Day100

Night66

Spring100

Summer57

Fall86

Winter57

Day100

Night83

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men20

Unisex60

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#9,747

PerfumerDamien Stammers

Launched—

Reviews32

Overall rank#54,096

PerfumerJean-Christophe Hérault

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerPineapple Vintage X BatchHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pineapple Vintage X Batch by Parfums Vintage merges juicy tropical sweetness with a crisp aromatic backbone. The opening introduces vibrant pineapple and tart black currant, offering an energetic, fruit-forward first spray. As the initial brightness settles, clean lavender, floral neroli, citrusy bergamot, and dry Vir…

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Sulky by Luciano Soprani is an aromatic fougere that leans into sharp, fruity citrus. It blends pineapple and red apple with a cool, peppery mint heart. This 2005 release is designed for men who want a crisp, professional scent for daily office wear. It feels clean, energetic, and remains anchored by a traditional bas…

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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 X Batch or Sulky?

Pineapple Vintage X Batch takes 3 of 5 categories. Pineapple Vintage X Batch is rated 4.17/5 from 106 votes; Sulky is rated 3.89/5 from 19 votes. Choose Pineapple Vintage X Batch for a fruity and amber character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sulky for a aromatic and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Pineapple Vintage X Batch or Sulky?

They last about the same: Pineapple Vintage X Batch 69/100, Sulky 68/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Pineapple Vintage X Batch or Sulky?

Projection is very close: Sulky 67/100, Pineapple Vintage X Batch 65/100 for sillage.

Do Pineapple Vintage X Batch and Sulky smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Pineapple, Black Currant, Bergamot and Lavender.

Is Pineapple Vintage X Batch or Sulky better for summer or winter?

Pineapple Vintage X Batch suits daytime wear; Sulky suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Pineapple Vintage X Batch and Sulky?

Pineapple Vintage X Batch has top notes of Pineapple and Black Currant, heart notes of Bergamot, Lavender, Virginian Cedar and Neroli, a base of Ambroxan, Patchouli and Vetiver. Sulky has top notes of Pineapple, Black Currant, Red Apple and Grapefruit, heart notes of Jasmine, Lavender, Geranium and Nutmeg, a base of Amber, Tonka Bean, Vetiver and Sandalwood.