Supernova vs Goku
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
28%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Supernova takes 5 of 7 categories.
SupernovaChoose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
GokuChoose it for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Supernova5/7
Goku2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Supernova
- Community sentiment
- Supernova
- Longevity
- Supernova
- Sillage & projection
- Goku
- Value for money
- Supernova
- Versatility
- Goku
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Supernova
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
SupernovaRoadsGokuPisello ParfumWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.61/ 5 · 85 votes
Have 31%Had 22%Want 47%
2.42/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 2%Had 2%Want 95%
Category winnerSupernovaRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate29%Love
47%Like
0%Ok
24%Dislike
0%Hate
58 votes
30%Love
2%Like
6%Ok
4%Dislike
58%Hate
53 votes
Category winnerSupernovaMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySupernova
SillageGoku
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerSupernovaBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
aromatic83%
woody65%
warm spicy48%
fresh spicy30%
marine100%
aromatic92%
amber84%
woody77%
fresh69%
fruity61%
Scent match28%Clearly different · both aromatic and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
GrapefruitLimeJuniper BerriesBergamotPetitgrain
Heart
CardamomGingerCognac
Base
CedarAmberOakmoss
Top
Sea NotesWhite WineTequilaCoconutPassionfruitGingerLimeCardamom
Heart
Coral ReefStarfishSeashellsIrisIndian OudRain NotesIncenseCherry Blossom
Base
Marine notesRed AlgaeSeaweedSandAmbergrisRumAmbroxanJackfruit
InformationalShared notesLime, Cardamom and Ginger. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring92
Summer100
Fall25
Winter8
Day100
Night7
Spring82
Summer100
Fall64
Winter73
Day100
Night80
Category winnerGokuMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#18,110
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews10
Overall rank#20,885
PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia
Launched—
Reviews47
Category winnerSupernovaHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotSupernova by Roads opens with a sharp, bracing burst of grapefruit and lime, immediately grounding itself in a woody, aromatic structure. It functions as a crisp citrus-forward choice for warm spring days, offering a clean and energetic profile for those who appreciate uncomplicated, dry citrus compositions. The addit…
Reviews →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 …
Reviews →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, Supernova or Goku?
Supernova takes 5 of 7 categories. Supernova is rated 3.61/5 from 85 votes; Goku is rated 2.42/5 from 53 votes. Choose Supernova for a citrus and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Goku for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Supernova or Goku?
Supernova lasts longest (Supernova 63/100, Goku 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Supernova or Goku?
Goku projects furthest (Goku 63/100, Supernova 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Supernova and Goku smell similar?
Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Lime, Cardamom and Ginger.
Is Supernova or Goku better for summer or winter?
For summer, Supernova is the stronger pick. For winter, Goku is the stronger pick. Supernova suits daytime wear; Goku suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Supernova and Goku?
Supernova has top notes of Grapefruit, Lime, Juniper Berries and Bergamot, heart notes of Cardamom, Ginger and Cognac, a base of Cedar, Amber and Oakmoss. 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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