Fragrance comparison

Goku vs Lion Oud

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 57 ratings analysed

Goku

Pisello Parfum

2.4253 votes

Rank #20,300 MarineAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

14%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Lion Oud

Primera Perfumes

5.004 votes

Rank #44,735 Warm SpicyWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lion Oud takes 3 of 4 categories.

Goku
Choose it for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Lion Oud
Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Goku1/4

Lion Oud3/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

GokuPisello Parfum

Lion OudPrimera Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.42/ 5 · 53 votes

Have 2%Had 2%Want 95%

5.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 67%Had 7%Want 27%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate35

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityLion Oud

SillageLion Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value31

¤ Price value56

Category winnerLion OudBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

marine100%

aromatic92%

amber84%

woody77%

fresh69%

fruity61%

warm spicy100%

woody83%

chocolate65%

animalic48%

sweet30%

Scent match14%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

CardamomDried FruitsJasmineOrange

Heart2 to 3 hours

ChocolatePatchouliSalted CaramelSandalwoodVanillaFir

Base4 to 7 hours

Cambodian OudIndian OudOakmossAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesCardamom and Indian Oud. Durations are only published for Lion Oud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring82

Summer100

Fall64

Winter73

Day100

Night80

Spring67

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men37

Unisex30

Women33

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,300

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews47

Overall rank#44,735

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGokuHigher 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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Lion Oud by Primera Perfumes merges dark woods with rich gourmand sweetness. The opening introduces aromatic cardamom, juicy orange, and rich dried fruits alongside a touch of clean jasmine. As the initial brightness settles, the fragrance deepens into chocolate, buttery salted caramel, creamy vanilla, and forest fir …

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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 Lion Oud?

Lion Oud takes 3 of 4 categories. Goku is rated 2.42/5 from 53 votes; Lion Oud is rated 5.00/5 from 4 votes. Choose Goku for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Lion Oud for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Goku or Lion Oud?

Lion Oud lasts longest (Lion Oud 72/100, Goku 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Goku or Lion Oud?

Projection is very close: Lion Oud 65/100, Goku 63/100 for sillage.

Do Goku and Lion Oud smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Cardamom and Indian Oud.

Is Goku or Lion Oud better for summer or winter?

Goku suits daytime wear; Lion Oud suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Goku and Lion Oud?

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. Lion Oud has top notes of Cardamom, Dried Fruits, Jasmine and Orange, heart notes of Chocolate, Patchouli, Salted Caramel and Sandalwood, a base of Cambodian Oud, Indian Oud, Oakmoss and Amber.