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Goku vs #S

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

Updated 273 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

#S 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.

  • #S

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

Goku2/7
#S5/7
Ratings & consensus
#S
Community sentiment
#S
Longevity
#S
Sillage & projection
Goku
Value for money
#S
Versatility
Goku
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
#S

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
GokuPisello Parfum
#SNasengold
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.42/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 2%Had 2%Want 95%
3.97/ 5 · 220 votes
Have 24%Had 10%Want 66%
Category winner#SRating 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

31%Love
57%Like
4%Ok
7%Dislike
0%Hate

54 votes

Category winner#SMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate35
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

Longevity#S

SillageGoku

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value31
¤ Price value65
Category winner#SBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
marine100%
aromatic92%
amber84%
woody77%
fresh69%
fruity61%
citrus100%
musky92%
woody84%
aromatic77%
warm spicy69%
wine61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both aromatic 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
Top
CitronRed WineGrapefruitGingerBergamotPink PepperCardamomArtemisia
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyRoseMaltTuberose
Base
Iso E SuperMuskVetiverLeatherIncenseOakmoss
InformationalShared notesGinger, Cardamom and Incense. 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
Summer88
Fall59
Winter29
Day100
Night17
Category winnerGokuMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men37
Unisex30
Women33
Men10
Unisex60
Women30
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,916

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews47

Overall rank#6,540

PerfumerChristian Plesch

Launched—

Reviews39

Category winner#SHigher 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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#S opens bright and brisk, with citron, grapefruit, bergamot and ginger pushing the citrus side first. Very quickly, the unusual red wine and malt notes start to show, giving it a tart, slightly boozy twist over musk, woods and soft leather. It reads firmly unisex and a little unconventional. If you like fresh fragran…

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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 #S?

#S takes 5 of 7 categories. Goku is rated 2.42/5 from 53 votes; #S is rated 3.97/5 from 220 votes. Choose Goku for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose #S for a citrus and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Goku or #S?

#S lasts longest (#S 71/100, Goku 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Goku or #S?

Goku projects furthest (Goku 63/100, #S 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Goku and #S smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Ginger, Cardamom and Incense.

Is Goku or #S better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Goku and #S?

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. #S has top notes of Citron, Red Wine, Grapefruit and Ginger, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Rose, Malt and Tuberose, a base of Iso E Super, Musk, Vetiver and Leather.

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