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Goku vs Water Reflection

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

Updated 62 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Goku takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Goku

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

  • Water Reflection

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Goku3/4
Water Reflection1/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Goku
Sillage & projection
Goku
Value for money
Water Reflection
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
Water ReflectionTobali
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.42/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 2%Had 2%Want 95%
4.00/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 44%Had 14%Want 42%
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

22%Love
56%Like
22%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate35
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage42
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityGoku

SillageGoku

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value31
¤ Price value33
Category winnerWater ReflectionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
marine100%
aromatic92%
amber84%
woody77%
fresh69%
fruity61%
citrus100%
woody91%
powdery83%
aromatic74%
green65%
white floral56%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

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
LimeTangerineBergamot
Heart
GardeniaInkGreen TeaViolet
Base
EbonyMusk
InformationalShared notesLime. 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
Summer33
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men37
Unisex30
Women33
Men0
Unisex67
Women33
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#57,872

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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Tobali Water Reflection introduces itself as an icy splash of lime and bergamot, rapidly shifting into a clean gardenia and green tea heart. A sharp, metallic ink note prevents the floral elements from becoming too sweet, giving the scent a glassy, wet concrete feel. It rests on a quiet base of musk and dark ebony. Th…

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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 Water Reflection?

Goku takes 3 of 4 categories. Goku is rated 2.42/5 from 53 votes; Water Reflection is rated 4.00/5 from 9 votes. Choose Goku for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Water Reflection for a citrus and woody character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Goku or Water Reflection?

Goku lasts longest (Goku 59/100, Water Reflection 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Goku or Water Reflection?

Goku projects furthest (Goku 63/100, Water Reflection 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Goku and Water Reflection smell similar?

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

Is Goku or Water Reflection better for summer or winter?

Goku suits daytime wear; Water Reflection suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Goku and Water Reflection?

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. Water Reflection has top notes of Lime, Tangerine and Bergamot, heart notes of Gardenia, Ink, Green Tea and Violet, a base of Ebony and Musk.

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