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Goku vs La Volée

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

Updated 139 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Volée takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Goku

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

  • La Volée

    Choose it for a rose and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Goku1/7
La Volée6/7
Ratings & consensus
La Volée
Community sentiment
La Volée
Longevity
La Volée
Sillage & projection
La Volée
Value for money
La Volée
Versatility
Goku
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
La Volée

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
GokuPisello Parfum
La VoléeSergio Tacchini
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.42/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 2%Had 2%Want 95%
3.73/ 5 · 86 votes
Have 44%Had 21%Want 34%
Category winnerLa VoléeRating 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

15%Love
58%Like
13%Ok
13%Dislike
1%Hate

86 votes

Category winnerLa VoléeMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate35
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage66
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityLa Volée

SillageLa Volée

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value31
¤ Price value77
Category winnerLa VoléeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
marine100%
aromatic92%
amber84%
woody77%
fresh69%
fruity61%
rose100%
fruity92%
musky84%
floral77%
fresh69%
tropical61%
Scent match17%Clearly different · both fruity and fresh

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
Top
LitchiRed Currant
Heart
RoseMagnolia
Base
MuskAmbroxanPatchouli
InformationalShared notesAmbroxan. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring82
Summer100
Fall64
Winter73
Day100
Night80
Spring100
Summer68
Fall43
Winter20
Day100
Night18
Category winnerGokuMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men37
Unisex30
Women33
Men0
Unisex3
Women97
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#21,031

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews47

Overall rank#15,517

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Category winnerLa VoléeHigher 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 …

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La Volée is a crisp, fruity chypre that centers on a bright rose and magnolia bouquet. Light, youthful, and clean, it carries an air of fresh petals and a slight berry tartness. It works well as a daytime scent for spring and summer, offering a polished, approachable profile for casual office days or brunch outings wh…

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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, Goku or La Volée?

La Volée takes 6 of 7 categories. Goku is rated 2.42/5 from 53 votes; La Volée is rated 3.73/5 from 86 votes. Choose Goku for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose La Volée for a rose and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Goku or La Volée?

They last about the same: La Volée 61/100, Goku 59/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Goku or La Volée?

La Volée projects furthest (La Volée 66/100, Goku 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Goku and La Volée smell similar?

Clearly different: a 17% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and fresh accords. Common notes include Ambroxan.

Is Goku or La Volée better for summer or winter?

For summer, Goku is the stronger pick. For winter, Goku is the stronger pick. Goku suits daytime wear; La Volée suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Goku and La Volée?

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. La Volée has top notes of Litchi and Red Currant, heart notes of Rose and Magnolia, a base of Musk, Ambroxan and Patchouli.

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