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Goku vs Solar

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

Updated 151 ratings analysed
Clearly different
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.

  • Solar

    Choose it for a fruity and savory character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Goku4/7
Solar3/7
Ratings & consensus
Solar
Community sentiment
Solar
Longevity
Goku
Sillage & projection
Goku
Value for money
Solar
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
SolarOriflame
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.42/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 2%Had 2%Want 95%
3.33/ 5 · 98 votes
Have 41%Had 36%Want 23%
Category winnerSolarRating 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

8%Love
52%Like
5%Ok
34%Dislike
1%Hate

98 votes

Category winnerSolarMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate35
⏱ Longevity46
〰 Sillage45
♥ Love / hate58
Category winners

LongevityGoku

SillageGoku

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value31
¤ Price value60
Category winnerSolarBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
marine100%
aromatic92%
amber84%
woody77%
fresh69%
fruity61%
fruity100%
savory92%
animalic84%
ozonic77%
nutty69%
aquatic61%
Scent match9%Clearly different · both fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known
Top
Sea NotesWhite WineTequilaCoconutPassionfruitGingerLimeCardamom
Heart
Coral ReefStarfishSeashellsIrisIndian OudRain NotesIncenseCherry Blossom
Base
Marine notesRed AlgaeSeaweedSandAmbergrisRumAmbroxanJackfruit
Top
CaviarWatermelonAcai BerryCitruses
Heart
GuavaPassion FlowerPeony
Base
HibiscusMuskPatchouli
InformationalNo shared notesNote 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
Spring30
Summer100
Fall15
Winter6
Day100
Night16
Category winnerGokuMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men37
Unisex30
Women33
Men0
Unisex8
Women92
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#20,896

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews47

Overall rank#22,139

PerfumerGil Clavien

Launched—

Reviews6

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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Solar by Oriflame opens with a splash of crisp watermelon and tart acai berry. Tropical guava and passion flower warm the heart before settling into soft hibiscus and musk. Created by perfumer Gil Clavien in 2015, this floral fruity Eau de Toilette delivers a light, breezy scent designed for hot July afternoons.

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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 Solar?

Goku takes 4 of 7 categories. Goku is rated 2.42/5 from 53 votes; Solar is rated 3.33/5 from 98 votes. Choose Goku for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Solar for a fruity and savory character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Goku or Solar?

Goku lasts longest (Goku 59/100, Solar 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Goku or Solar?

Goku projects furthest (Goku 63/100, Solar 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Goku and Solar smell similar?

Clearly different: a 9% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity accords.

Is Goku or Solar better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Goku and Solar?

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. Solar has top notes of Caviar, Watermelon, Acai Berry and Citruses, heart notes of Guava, Passion Flower and Peony, a base of Hibiscus, Musk and Patchouli.

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