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Thousand Palms vs Goku

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

Updated 85 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Thousand Palms takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Thousand Palms

    Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Goku

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

Thousand Palms4/7
Goku3/7
Ratings & consensus
Thousand Palms
Community sentiment
Thousand Palms
Longevity
Thousand Palms
Sillage & projection
Goku
Value for money
Thousand Palms
Versatility
Goku
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Goku

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Thousand PalmsFulton & Roark
GokuPisello Parfum
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.69/ 5 · 32 votes
Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%
2.42/ 5 · 53 votes
Have 2%Had 2%Want 95%
Category winnerThousand PalmsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
28%Love
41%Like
9%Ok
16%Dislike
6%Hate

32 votes

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

53 votes

Category winnerThousand PalmsMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity66
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate35
Category winners

LongevityThousand Palms

SillageGoku

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value37
¤ Price value31
Category winnerThousand PalmsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
green100%
aromatic92%
tuberose84%
tropical77%
woody69%
white floral61%
marine100%
aromatic92%
amber84%
woody77%
fresh69%
fruity61%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known
Top15-30 mins
Green Bell PepperPetitgrainPink Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
TuberoseMangoCoriander
Base6-8+ hrs
PatchouliAmberwood
Top
Sea NotesWhite WineTequilaCoconutPassionfruitGingerLimeCardamom
Heart
Coral ReefStarfishSeashellsIrisIndian OudRain NotesIncenseCherry Blossom
Base
Marine notesRed AlgaeSeaweedSandAmbergrisRumAmbroxanJackfruit
InformationalNo shared notesDurations are only published for Thousand Palms, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night35
Spring82
Summer100
Fall64
Winter73
Day100
Night80
Category winnerGokuMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men50
Unisex0
Women50
Casual 44%Work 33%Date 15%Party 8%
Men37
Unisex30
Women33
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#57,058

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2023

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,058

PerfumerManuel Alejandro Bojorquez Segovia

Launched—

Reviews47

Category winnerGokuHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Thousand Palms strips away the artificial sweetness common in modern perfumery to deliver pure botanical clarity. The opening lands with crisp green bell pepper, tart petitgrain, and snappy pink pepper. It smells shockingly real. You get the crunch of cold vegetables fresh from a shaded garden bed. Within twenty minut…

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 …

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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, Thousand Palms or Goku?

Thousand Palms takes 4 of 7 categories. Thousand Palms is rated 3.69/5 from 32 votes; Goku is rated 2.42/5 from 53 votes. Choose Thousand Palms for a green and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Goku for a marine and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Thousand Palms or Goku?

Thousand Palms lasts longest (Thousand Palms 66/100, Goku 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Thousand Palms or Goku?

Goku projects furthest (Goku 63/100, Thousand Palms 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Thousand Palms and Goku smell similar?

Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords.

Is Thousand Palms or Goku better for summer or winter?

For summer, Goku is the stronger pick. For winter, Thousand Palms is the stronger pick. Thousand Palms suits daytime wear; Goku suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Thousand Palms and Goku?

Thousand Palms has top notes of Green Bell Pepper, Petitgrain and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Tuberose, Mango and Coriander, a base of Patchouli and Amberwood. 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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