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Goku vs Magnum Opus

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

Updated 55 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Goku

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

  • Magnum Opus

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Goku2/4
Magnum Opus2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Magnum Opus
Sillage & projection
Goku
Value for money
Magnum Opus
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
Magnum OpusLegend's Avenue
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.42/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 2%Had 2%Want 95%
5.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 24%Had 0%Want 76%
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

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate35
⏱ Longevity87
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate100
Category winners

LongevityMagnum Opus

SillageGoku

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value31
¤ Price value63
Category winnerMagnum OpusBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
marine100%
aromatic92%
amber84%
woody77%
fresh69%
fruity61%
fruity100%
sweet92%
vanilla84%
amber77%
fresh69%
coconut61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both amber, 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
Top20-30 mins
PineappleTuberoseBlack Currant Blossom
Heart2-4 hrs
Red BerriesGreen AppleCinnamonAmbroxan
Base8-10 hrs
Tonka BeanVanillaCoconutHoney
InformationalShared notesCoconut and Ambroxan. Durations are only published for Magnum Opus, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring82
Summer100
Fall64
Winter73
Day100
Night80
Spring100
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day53
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men37
Unisex30
Women33
Men75
Unisex25
Women0
Date 33%Party 30%Casual 23%Work 14%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,058

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews47

Overall rank#33,562

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

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 …

Reviews →

Magnum Opus by Legend's Avenue delivers an extroverted burst of sweet, sun-drenched pineapple and crisp green apple laced with creamy tuberose. The opening feels energetic and bright. Within twenty minutes, the initial fruit salad yields to cozy warmth as cinnamon bark, sticky honey, and creamy tonka bean settle into …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Goku or Magnum Opus?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Goku is rated 2.42/5 from 53 votes; Magnum Opus is rated 5.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Goku for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Magnum Opus for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Goku or Magnum Opus?

Magnum Opus lasts longest (Magnum Opus 87/100, Goku 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Goku or Magnum Opus?

Goku projects furthest (Goku 63/100, Magnum Opus 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Goku and Magnum Opus smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, fruity and fresh accords. Common notes include Coconut and Ambroxan.

Is Goku or Magnum Opus better for summer or winter?

Goku suits daytime wear; Magnum Opus suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Goku and Magnum Opus?

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. Magnum Opus has top notes of Pineapple, Tuberose and Black Currant Blossom, heart notes of Red Berries, Green Apple, Cinnamon and Ambroxan, a base of Tonka Bean, Vanilla, Coconut and Honey.

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