Fragrance comparison

Going Pro vs Koiame

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 238 ratings analysed

Going Pro

Jacques Battini

3.7911 votes

Rank #41,482 FruityWhite Floral

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56%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Koiame

J-Scent

3.91227 votes

Rank #8,573 FruityGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Koiame takes 3 of 5 categories.

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

Going Pro2/5

Koiame3/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Going ProJacques Battini

KoiameJ-Scent

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.79/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 40%Had 20%Want 40%

3.91/ 5 · 227 votes

Have 85%Had 15%Want 0%

Category winnerKoiameRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

17%Love

83%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

22%Love

56%Like

19%Ok

3%Dislike

0%Hate

180 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityKoiame

SillageGoing Pro

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value85

¤ Price value64

Category winnerGoing ProBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

white floral92%

citrus84%

powdery77%

floral69%

fresh61%

fruity100%

green92%

floral84%

fresh77%

citrus69%

aquatic61%

Scent match56%Closely related · both fruity, citrus and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

LemonBlack CurrantPearApplePeach

Heart

JasmineRosePatchouliViolet

Base

VanillaMuskSandalwood

Top

Green NotesApplePearBlack CurrantBergamotMandarin OrangeLemon

Heart

Water LilyMagnoliaRoseJasmineViolet

Base

MuskCedarMoss

InformationalShared notesLemon, Black Currant, Pear and Apple. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer33

Fall100

Winter67

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer90

Fall0

Winter10

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men1

Unisex30

Women68

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#41,482

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#8,573

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews39

Category winnerKoiameHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Koiame by J-Scent is a delicate, nature-inspired fragrance that balances crisp green apple and pear with watery floral notes. Designed to mimic the atmosphere of a soft, rainy day, this scent offers an understated, clean aesthetic that feels polished and quiet. It is a versatile choice for anyone seeking a subtle, ref…

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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, Going Pro or Koiame?

Koiame takes 3 of 5 categories. Going Pro is rated 3.79/5 from 11 votes; Koiame is rated 3.91/5 from 227 votes. Choose Going Pro for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Koiame for a fruity and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Going Pro or Koiame?

They last about the same: Koiame 60/100, Going Pro 58/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Going Pro or Koiame?

Going Pro projects furthest (Going Pro 54/100, Koiame 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Going Pro and Koiame smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, citrus and floral accords. Common notes include Lemon, Black Currant, Pear and Apple.

Is Going Pro or Koiame better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Going Pro and Koiame?

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. Koiame has top notes of Green Notes, Apple, Pear and Black Currant, heart notes of Water Lily, Magnolia, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Cedar and Moss.