Fragrance comparison

Candor vs Gohan

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 15 ratings analysed

4 wins

Candor

Chapel Factory

3.8312 votes

Rank #59,576 AmberSmoky

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

Gohan

Pisello Parfum

1.003 votes

Rank #67,608 Warm SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Candor takes 4 of 4 categories.

Candor
Choose it for a amber and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Gohan
Choose it for a warm spicy and citrus character.

Candor4/4

Gohan0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CandorChapel Factory

GohanPisello Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.83/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 20%Had 5%Want 75%

1.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 0%Had 6%Want 94%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

25%Like

33%Ok

8%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

0%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

100%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity20

〰 Sillage25

♥ Love / hate0

Category winners

LongevityCandor

SillageCandor

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value88

¤ Price value0

Category winnerCandorBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

smoky92%

white floral84%

woody77%

citrus69%

balsamic61%

warm spicy100%

citrus92%

woody84%

aromatic77%

amber69%

white floral61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both amber, woody and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

NeroliBitter Almond

Heart3-4 hrs

IncenseOrange BlossomRoseJasmine

Base6-8 hrs

CedarMusk

Top

White WineGinOrangeMandarinLiquorGrapefruitSaltCitron

Heart

CardamomOakTequilaAgaveNeroliGingerOrange BlossomLavender

Base

RumIncenseOakmossCinnamonBlack TeaAmbroxanWoody Notes

InformationalShared notesNeroli, Incense and Orange Blossom. Durations are only published for Candor, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer40

Fall80

Winter100

Day100

Night75

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex60

Women40

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,576

PerfumerAnais Biguine

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#67,608

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerCandorHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Candor by Chapel Factory offers an intriguing contrast between crisp Mediterranean citrus and shadowy Gothic resins. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of bright neroli paired with the nutty, slightly medicinal crunch of bitter almond. Within minutes, the composition warms on the skin into a core of orange blossom…

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Gohan by Pisello Parfum is a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for men launched in 2024. Designed by Manuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia, this scent blends bright grapefruit, salty citron, and white wine in the opening, leading into a herbal heart of cardamom and ginger before settling on a dry base of rum and oud. It suits ca…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Candor or Gohan?

Candor takes 4 of 4 categories. Candor is rated 3.83/5 from 12 votes; Gohan is rated 1.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Candor for a amber and smoky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Gohan for a warm spicy and citrus character.

Which lasts longer, Candor or Gohan?

Candor lasts longest (Candor 70/100, Gohan 20/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Candor or Gohan?

Candor projects furthest (Candor 63/100, Gohan 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Candor and Gohan smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and citrus accords. Common notes include Neroli, Incense and Orange Blossom.

Is Candor or Gohan better for summer or winter?

Candor suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Candor and Gohan?

Candor has top notes of Neroli and Bitter Almond, heart notes of Incense, Orange Blossom, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Cedar and Musk. Gohan has top notes of White Wine, Gin, Orange and Mandarin, heart notes of Cardamom, Oak, Tequila and Agave, a base of Rum, Incense, Oakmoss and Cinnamon.