Fragrance comparison

Sin & Pleasure vs Goku

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 352 ratings analysed

6 wins

Sin & Pleasure

BORNTOSTANDOUT®

3.75299 votes

Rank #10,384 WoodySweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

14%scent match

Clearly different

Goku

Pisello Parfum

2.4253 votes

Rank #19,058 MarineAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sin & Pleasure takes 6 of 7 categories.

Sin & Pleasure
Choose it for a woody and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Goku
Choose it for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Sin & Pleasure6/7

Goku1/7

Ratings & consensus: Sin & Pleasure
Community sentiment: Sin & Pleasure
Longevity: Sin & Pleasure
Sillage & projection: Sin & Pleasure
Value for money: Sin & Pleasure
Versatility: Goku
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sin & Pleasure

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Sin & PleasureBORNTOSTANDOUT®

GokuPisello Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.75/ 5 · 299 votes

Have 21%Had 5%Want 74%

2.42/ 5 · 53 votes

Have 2%Had 2%Want 95%

Category winnerSin & PleasureRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

33%Love

35%Like

17%Ok

12%Dislike

2%Hate

243 votes

30%Love

2%Like

6%Ok

4%Dislike

58%Hate

53 votes

Category winnerSin & PleasureMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate71

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate35

Category winners

LongevitySin & Pleasure

SillageSin & Pleasure

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value31

Category winnerSin & PleasureBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

sweet92%

vanilla84%

patchouli77%

almond69%

warm spicy61%

marine100%

aromatic92%

amber84%

woody77%

fresh69%

fruity61%

Scent match14%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Notes

VanillaPatchouliRumAlmondCaramelOudSandalwoodLeatherYlang YlangWhite FlowersOakmoss

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Sea NotesWhite WineTequilaCoconutPassionfruitGingerLimeCardamom

Heart

Coral ReefStarfishSeashellsIrisIndian OudRain NotesIncenseCherry Blossom

Base

Marine notesRed AlgaeSeaweedSandAmbergrisRumAmbroxanJackfruit

InformationalShared notesRum and Oud. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring41

Summer20

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring82

Summer100

Fall64

Winter73

Day100

Night80

Category winnerGokuMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex60

Women23

Men37

Unisex30

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#10,384

PerfumerAmelie Bourgeois

Launched—

Reviews15

Overall rank#19,058

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews47

Category winnerSin & PleasureHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sin & Pleasure leans into a dark, plush idea of gourmand, opening with sweet almond, caramel and rum before settling into patchouli, woods, leather and a musky vanilla base. It reads rich, textured and slightly decadent rather than airy. On skin, it usually suits cool weather best. The sweetness and woody depth can fe…

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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, Sin & Pleasure or Goku?

Sin & Pleasure takes 6 of 7 categories. Sin & Pleasure is rated 3.75/5 from 299 votes; Goku is rated 2.42/5 from 53 votes. Choose Sin & Pleasure for a woody and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter. Choose Goku for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sin & Pleasure or Goku?

Sin & Pleasure lasts longest (Sin & Pleasure 77/100, Goku 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sin & Pleasure or Goku?

Projection is very close: Sin & Pleasure 64/100, Goku 63/100 for sillage.

Do Sin & Pleasure and Goku smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Rum and Oud.

Is Sin & Pleasure or Goku better for summer or winter?

For summer, Goku is the stronger pick. For winter, Sin & Pleasure is the stronger pick. Goku suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sin & Pleasure and Goku?

Sin & Pleasure features Vanilla, Patchouli, Rum, Almond and Caramel. 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.