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Il Rose vs Goku

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

Updated 56 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Goku takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • Il Rose

    Choose it for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring.

  • Goku

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

Il Rose1/4
Goku3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Il Rose
Sillage & projection
Goku
Value for money
Goku
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
Il RoseILMIN Parfums
GokuPisello Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.33/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 50%Had 25%Want 25%
2.42/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 2%Had 2%Want 95%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
33%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
33%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

30%Love
2%Like
6%Ok
4%Dislike
58%Hate

53 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate58
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate35
Category winners

LongevityIl Rose

SillageGoku

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value31
Category winnerGokuBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
aromatic92%
earthy84%
citrus77%
mossy69%
musky61%
marine100%
aromatic92%
amber84%
woody77%
fresh69%
fruity61%
Scent match14%Clearly different · both aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Grapefruit
Heart
RoseMarigoldCardamom
Base
PatchouliOakmossMusk
Top
Sea NotesWhite WineTequilaCoconutPassionfruitGingerLimeCardamom
Heart
Coral ReefStarfishSeashellsIrisIndian OudRain NotesIncenseCherry Blossom
Base
Marine notesRed AlgaeSeaweedSandAmbergrisRumAmbroxanJackfruit
InformationalShared notesCardamom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter0
Day–
Night–
Spring82
Summer100
Fall64
Winter73
Day100
Night80
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men37
Unisex30
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,834

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#18,650

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews47

Category winnerGokuHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Il Rose pairs a bright grapefruit opening with a rose heart that feels spiced, green, and lightly aromatic rather than soft and sugary. As it settles, patchouli, oakmoss, and musk pull it into drier, earthier territory. This reads like a rosier floral with structure and bite. It may suit someone who wants a feminine r…

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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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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, Il Rose or Goku?

Goku takes 3 of 4 categories. Il Rose is rated 3.33/5 from 3 votes; Goku is rated 2.42/5 from 53 votes. Choose Il Rose for a warm spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring. Choose Goku for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Il Rose or Goku?

They last about the same: Il Rose 60/100, Goku 59/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Il Rose or Goku?

Goku projects furthest (Goku 63/100, Il Rose 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Il Rose and Goku smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Cardamom.

Is Il Rose or Goku better for summer or winter?

Goku suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Il Rose and Goku?

Il Rose has top notes of Grapefruit, heart notes of Rose, Marigold and Cardamom, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss and Musk. 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.

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