Fragrance comparison

Goku vs Mandarina Duck Cute Blue

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

Updated 28 Oct 2026 139 ratings analysed

4 wins

Goku

Pisello Parfum

2.4253 votes

Rank #19,568 MarineAromatic

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18%scent match

Clearly different

Mandarina Duck Cute Blue

Mandarina Duck

3.8186 votes

Rank #19,717 AquaticCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Goku takes 4 of 7 categories.

Goku
Choose it for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Mandarina Duck Cute Blue
Choose it for a aquatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Goku4/7

Mandarina Duck Cute Blue3/7

Ratings & consensus: Mandarina Duck Cute Blue
Community sentiment: Mandarina Duck Cute Blue
Longevity: Goku
Sillage & projection: Goku
Value for money: Mandarina Duck Cute Blue
Versatility: Goku
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

Mandarina Duck Cute BlueMandarina Duck

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

2.42/ 5 · 53 votes

Have 2%Had 2%Want 95%

3.81/ 5 · 86 votes

Have 50%Had 50%Want 0%

Category winnerMandarina Duck Cute BlueRating 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

24%Love

52%Like

5%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

86 votes

Category winnerMandarina Duck Cute BlueMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate35

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityGoku

SillageGoku

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value31

¤ Price value60

Category winnerMandarina Duck Cute BlueBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

marine100%

aromatic92%

amber84%

woody77%

fresh69%

fruity61%

aquatic100%

citrus92%

floral84%

fresh77%

warm spicy69%

woody61%

Scent match18%Clearly different · both fresh and 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

Top15-30 mins

Watery NotesBergamotGrapefruit blossom

Heart2-3 hrs

GingerBlue LotusMagnolia

Base3-5 hrs

CedarWhite MuskAmbergris

InformationalShared notesGinger and Ambergris. Durations are only published for Mandarina Duck Cute Blue, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring82

Summer100

Fall64

Winter73

Day100

Night80

Spring59

Summer100

Fall11

Winter7

Day100

Night19

Category winnerGokuMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men37

Unisex30

Women33

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

Casual 45%Work 34%Date 13%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,568

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews47

Overall rank#19,717

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews8

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 →

Mandarina Duck Cute Blue is a bright aquatic floral built for stifling heat. It sprays on with a crisp blast of watery notes, zesty bergamot, and sweet grapefruit blossom. You get an immediate wave of chilled freshness. Within twenty minutes, the citrus settles into watery blue lotus and creamy magnolia petals with a …

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Goku or Mandarina Duck Cute Blue?

Goku takes 4 of 7 categories. Goku is rated 2.42/5 from 53 votes; Mandarina Duck Cute Blue is rated 3.81/5 from 86 votes. Choose Goku for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Mandarina Duck Cute Blue for a aquatic and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Goku or Mandarina Duck Cute Blue?

Goku lasts longest (Goku 59/100, Mandarina Duck Cute Blue 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Goku or Mandarina Duck Cute Blue?

Goku projects furthest (Goku 63/100, Mandarina Duck Cute Blue 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Goku and Mandarina Duck Cute Blue smell similar?

Clearly different: a 18% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh and woody accords. Common notes include Ginger and Ambergris.

Is Goku or Mandarina Duck Cute Blue better for summer or winter?

For summer, Goku is the stronger pick. For winter, Goku is the stronger pick. Goku suits daytime wear; Mandarina Duck Cute Blue suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Goku and Mandarina Duck Cute Blue?

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. Mandarina Duck Cute Blue has top notes of Watery Notes, Bergamot and Grapefruit blossom, heart notes of Ginger, Blue Lotus and Magnolia, a base of Cedar, White Musk and Ambergris.