Fragrance comparison

Sun vs Goku

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 70 ratings analysed

4 wins

Sun

Vallense

3.7617 votes

Rank #44,761 TropicalFloral

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2%scent match

Clearly different

Goku

Pisello Parfum

2.4253 votes

Rank #20,896 MarineAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sun takes 4 of 5 categories.

Sun
Choose it for a tropical and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Goku
Choose it for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Sun4/5

Goku1/5

Ratings & consensus: Sun
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Sun
Sillage & projection: Sun
Value for money: Sun
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

SunVallense

GokuPisello Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.76/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 24%Had 6%Want 70%

2.42/ 5 · 53 votes

Have 2%Had 2%Want 95%

Category winnerSunRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

53%Like

6%Ok

12%Dislike

6%Hate

17 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

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate35

Category winners

LongevitySun

SillageSun

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value31

Category winnerSunBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

tropical100%

floral92%

fresh spicy84%

green77%

citrus69%

tuberose61%

marine100%

aromatic92%

amber84%

woody77%

fresh69%

fruity61%

Scent match2%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

PassionfruitBasilMandarinGingerLemon

Heart3-4 hrs

FrangipaniTuberoseYlang YlangGeraniumJasmine

Base6-8 hrs

MuskGrassBenzoinAmber

Top

Sea NotesWhite WineTequilaCoconutPassionfruitGingerLimeCardamom

Heart

Coral ReefStarfishSeashellsIrisIndian OudRain NotesIncenseCherry Blossom

Base

Marine notesRed AlgaeSeaweedSandAmbergrisRumAmbroxanJackfruit

InformationalShared notesPassionfruit and Ginger. Durations are only published for Sun, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer40

Fall20

Winter20

Day100

Night50

Spring82

Summer100

Fall64

Winter73

Day100

Night80

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex60

Women40

Men37

Unisex30

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#44,761

PerfumerPia Long

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#20,896

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews47

Category winnerGokuHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sun by Vallense opens with a bright splash of juicy passionfruit, tangy mandarin, and tart lemon, spiked by a sharp kick of fresh ginger and garden basil. Within minutes, the zesty citrus softens into a warm bouquet of creamy tuberose, solar frangipani, sweet ylang ylang, and lush jasmine. As the tropical white floral…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sun or Goku?

Sun takes 4 of 5 categories. Sun is rated 3.76/5 from 17 votes; Goku is rated 2.42/5 from 53 votes. Choose Sun for a tropical and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Goku for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Sun or Goku?

Sun lasts longest (Sun 70/100, Goku 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sun or Goku?

Sun projects furthest (Sun 69/100, Goku 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sun and Goku smell similar?

Clearly different: a 2% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Passionfruit and Ginger.

Is Sun or Goku better for summer or winter?

Sun suits daytime wear; Goku suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sun and Goku?

Sun has top notes of Passionfruit, Basil, Mandarin and Ginger, heart notes of Frangipani, Tuberose, Ylang Ylang and Geranium, a base of Musk, Grass, Benzoin and Amber. 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.