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Goku vs Isla Tropical Prive

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

Updated 82 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Isla Tropical Prive takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Goku

    Choose it for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Isla Tropical Prive

    Choose it for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Goku2/7
Isla Tropical Prive5/7
Ratings & consensus
Isla Tropical Prive
Community sentiment
Isla Tropical Prive
Longevity
Isla Tropical Prive
Sillage & projection
Goku
Value for money
Isla Tropical Prive
Versatility
Goku
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Isla Tropical Prive

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
GokuPisello Parfum
Isla Tropical PriveParfums Vintage
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.42/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 2%Had 2%Want 95%
4.48/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 32%Had 9%Want 59%
Category winnerIsla Tropical PriveRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
30%Love
2%Like
6%Ok
4%Dislike
58%Hate

53 votes

69%Love
17%Like
7%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerIsla Tropical PriveMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate35
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate87
Category winners

LongevityIsla Tropical Prive

SillageGoku

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value31
¤ Price value56
Category winnerIsla Tropical PriveBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
marine100%
aromatic92%
amber84%
woody77%
fresh69%
fruity61%
citrus100%
sweet92%
coconut84%
yellow floral77%
woody69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match12%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Sea NotesWhite WineTequilaCoconutPassionfruitGingerLimeCardamom
Heart
Coral ReefStarfishSeashellsIrisIndian OudRain NotesIncenseCherry Blossom
Base
Marine notesRed AlgaeSeaweedSandAmbergrisRumAmbroxanJackfruit
Top30 to 45 minutes
LimeCoconutBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart2 to 3 hours
Ylang-YlangHibiscusJasmine
Base4 to 6 hours
Sugar CaneRumWhite Musk
InformationalShared notesCoconut, Lime and Rum. Durations are only published for Isla Tropical Prive, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring82
Summer100
Fall64
Winter73
Day100
Night80
Spring58
Summer100
Fall26
Winter11
Day100
Night38
Category winnerGokuMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men37
Unisex30
Women33
Men38
Unisex42
Women19
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,450

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews47

Overall rank#17,862

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerIsla Tropical PriveHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Pisello Parfum launched Goku in 2024 as a polarizing Woody Aromatic scent for men. It opens with an aggressive splash of tequila, passionfruit, and sea notes before shifting into a complex middle of amberwood, ink, and lavender. This challenging blend eventually settles on a heavy base of seaweed, ambergris, and dark …

Reviews →

Isla Tropical Prive by Parfums Vintage is a bright tropical citrus fragrance built around lime, coconut, and rum. The opening hits with a sharp burst of fresh lime juice, sweet mandarin orange, and crisp bergamot. As the initial citrus flare settles, a creamy layer of coconut unfolds alongside sunlit ylang-ylang, hibi…

Reviews →
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, Goku or Isla Tropical Prive?

Isla Tropical Prive takes 5 of 7 categories. Goku is rated 2.42/5 from 53 votes; Isla Tropical Prive is rated 4.48/5 from 29 votes. Choose Goku for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Isla Tropical Prive for a citrus and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Goku or Isla Tropical Prive?

Isla Tropical Prive lasts longest (Isla Tropical Prive 65/100, Goku 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Goku or Isla Tropical Prive?

Goku projects furthest (Goku 63/100, Isla Tropical Prive 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Goku and Isla Tropical Prive smell similar?

Clearly different: a 12% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Coconut, Lime and Rum.

Is Goku or Isla Tropical Prive better for summer or winter?

For summer, Goku is the stronger pick. For winter, Goku is the stronger pick. Goku suits daytime wear; Isla Tropical Prive suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Goku and Isla Tropical Prive?

Goku has top notes of Sea Notes, White Wine, Tequila and Coconut, heart notes of Coral Reef, Starfish, Seashells and Iris, a base of Marine notes, Red Algae, Seaweed and Sand. Isla Tropical Prive has top notes of Lime, Coconut, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Hibiscus and Jasmine, a base of Sugar Cane, Rum and White Musk.

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