Aphrodisiac Fire vs Valor
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
58%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Valor takes 3 of 4 categories.
Aphrodisiac FireChoose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear.
ValorChoose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Aphrodisiac Fire1/4
Valor3/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Valor
- Sillage & projection
- Valor
- Value for money
- Aphrodisiac Fire
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Valor
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Aphrodisiac FireThe Dua BrandValorRiggsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 71%Had 7%Want 21%
3.38/ 5 · 58 votes
Have 22%Had 0%Want 78%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
38%Love
23%Like
0%Ok
23%Dislike
15%Hate
13 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityValor
SillageValor
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAphrodisiac FireBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
amber92%
warm spicy84%
balsamic77%
aromatic69%
powdery61%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
vanilla84%
amber77%
smoky69%
powdery61%
Scent match58%Closely related · both woody, warm spicy and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
Juniper BerriesOrange BlossomYlang-YlangGuaiac WoodPink PepperPeru BalsamSandalwoodCashmeranBergamotChestnutVanillaHedione
No top / heart / base split published
Top
ChestnutRoasted NutsPink PepperClove
Heart
FireBenzoinOrange Blossom
Base
VanillaGuaiac WoodCashmeran
InformationalShared notesOrange Blossom, Guaiac Wood, Pink Pepper and Cashmeran. Durations are only published for Aphrodisiac Fire, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day–
Night100
Spring33
Summer22
Fall67
Winter100
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#66,841
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#14,625
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews17
Category winnerValorHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAphrodisiac Fire by The Dua Brand opens with an energizing pop of pink pepper, tart bergamot, and fresh juniper berries before settling into its sweet, smoldering core. At the center of the fragrance, creamy orange blossom and soft rose mingle with warm clove, creating the feeling of drinking spiced cider next to a cr…
Reviews →Valor is a smoky, spicy amber built around roasted chestnut, clove and vanilla, with a dry woody base and a soft floral lift from orange blossom. It reads warm, slightly sweet and gently powdery rather than bright or fresh. This feels best suited to cooler weather and evening wear, especially if you enjoy cozy gourman…
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, Aphrodisiac Fire or Valor?
Valor takes 3 of 4 categories. Aphrodisiac Fire is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes; Valor is rated 3.38/5 from 58 votes. Choose Aphrodisiac Fire for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, evening wear. Choose Valor for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Aphrodisiac Fire or Valor?
Valor lasts longest (Valor 80/100, Aphrodisiac Fire 60/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Aphrodisiac Fire or Valor?
Valor projects furthest (Valor 69/100, Aphrodisiac Fire 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Aphrodisiac Fire and Valor smell similar?
Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, warm spicy and amber accords. Common notes include Orange Blossom, Guaiac Wood, Pink Pepper and Cashmeran.
Is Aphrodisiac Fire or Valor better for summer or winter?
Aphrodisiac Fire suits evening wear; Valor suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Aphrodisiac Fire and Valor?
Aphrodisiac Fire features Juniper Berries, Orange Blossom, Ylang-Ylang, Guaiac Wood and Pink Pepper. Valor has top notes of Chestnut, Roasted Nuts, Pink Pepper and Clove, heart notes of Fire, Benzoin and Orange Blossom, a base of Vanilla, Guaiac Wood and Cashmeran.
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