Fragrance comparison

Banan vs Going Pro

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 14 ratings analysed

Banan

Jouri

4.003 votes

Rank #62,679 FruityWoody

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62%scent match

Closely related

Going Pro

Jacques Battini

3.7911 votes

Rank #41,482 FruityWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Banan
Choose it for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Going Pro
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Banan2/4

Going Pro2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Banan
Sillage & projection: Banan
Value for money: Going Pro
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Going Pro

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

BananJouri

Going ProJacques Battini

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 13%Had 7%Want 80%

3.79/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 40%Had 20%Want 40%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

33%Like

33%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

17%Love

83%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate73

Category winners

LongevityBanan

SillageBanan

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value85

Category winnerGoing ProBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

woody92%

powdery84%

white floral77%

fresh69%

sweet61%

fruity100%

white floral92%

citrus84%

powdery77%

floral69%

fresh61%

Scent match62%Closely related · both fruity, white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Black CurrantPearVioletBaie Rose

Heart

JasminePlumAppleLily-of-the-Valley

Base

SandalwoodMuskCedarVanilla

Top

LemonBlack CurrantPearApplePeach

Heart

JasmineRosePatchouliViolet

Base

VanillaMuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Pear, Violet and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer25

Fall75

Winter50

Day100

Night67

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,679

PerfumerAli Abdulla Almarzooqi

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#41,482

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerGoing ProHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Banan by Jouri starts with a bright splash of pear and tart black currant. A dry woody base of cedarwood and sandalwood grounds the sweet opening. This scent suits casual days and works best for those who enjoy fruity profiles with a solid wood undercurrent.

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Going Pro by Jacques Battini offers a bright, fruity opening anchored by crisp apple and black currant. This woody floral musk scent transitions into a soft heart of jasmine and violet before settling into a smooth sandalwood base. It provides a versatile option for men seeking an everyday fragrance that performs well…

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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, Banan or Going Pro?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Banan is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes; Going Pro is rated 3.79/5 from 11 votes. Choose Banan for a fruity and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Going Pro for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Banan or Going Pro?

Banan lasts longest (Banan 70/100, Going Pro 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Banan or Going Pro?

Banan projects furthest (Banan 63/100, Going Pro 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Banan and Going Pro smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Pear, Violet and Jasmine.

Is Banan or Going Pro better for summer or winter?

Banan suits daytime wear; Going Pro suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Banan and Going Pro?

Banan has top notes of Black Currant, Pear, Violet and Baie Rose, heart notes of Jasmine, Plum, Apple and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Cedar and Vanilla. Going Pro has top notes of Lemon, Black Currant, Pear and Apple, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose, Patchouli and Violet, a base of Vanilla, Musk and Sandalwood.