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Asgard vs Valaya

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

Updated 4,820 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Valaya takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Asgard

    Choose it for a fresh and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Valaya

    Choose it for a musky and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Asgard2/5
Valaya3/5
Ratings & consensus
Asgard
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Valaya
Sillage & projection
Valaya
Value for money
Asgard
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Valaya

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
AsgardThera Cosméticos
ValayaParfums de Marly
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.62/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 55%Had 4%Want 41%
3.90/ 5 · 4,807 votes
Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%
Category winnerAsgardRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
69%Love
23%Like
8%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

45%Love
24%Like
14%Ok
11%Dislike
6%Hate

4,807 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity71
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate90
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityValaya

SillageValaya

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value72
¤ Price value26
Category winnerAsgardBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh100%
white floral92%
musky84%
floral77%
fruity69%
aldehydic61%
musky100%
citrus92%
white floral84%
fresh77%
aldehydic69%
powdery61%
Scent match70%Closely related · both musky, fresh and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
White PeachAldehydesBergamotMandarin
Heart
PetaliaOrange BlossomLily of the ValleyMahoniaVetiver
Base
MuskAmbroxanAkigalawoodVanilla
Top15-30 mins
AldehydesWhite PeachBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
Orange BlossomLily-of-the-ValleyPetaliaNympheal™VetiverMahonia
Base8-12 hrs
MuskAmbroxanAkigalawoodVanilla
InformationalShared notesWhite Peach, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Petalia. Durations are only published for Valaya, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter86
Day100
Night83
Spring100
Summer90
Fall0
Winter36
Day100
Night32
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex30
Women70
Men2
Unisex12
Women86
Work 38%Casual 33%Date 18%Party 11%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,042

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,043

PerfumerQuentin Bisch

Launched—

Reviews208

Category winnerValayaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Asgard opens with a crisp burst of white peach, bright aldehydes, and zesty bergamot that sits cool on warm skin. The heart shifts toward clean orange blossom and lily of the valley before settling into a dry down of ambroxan, musk, and dry akigalawood. Designed for warm daytime wear, this scent delivers an airy flor…

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Parfums de Marly Valaya reimagines clean laundry as high-end luxury. The first spray releases a brisk flash of aldehydes, bright mandarin orange, and fuzzy white peach. It feels crisp. The initial mist carries a slight sting of perfumer alcohol, but that evaporates within two minutes. Soon, orange blossom and dewy lil…

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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, Asgard or Valaya?

Valaya takes 3 of 5 categories. Asgard is rated 4.62/5 from 13 votes; Valaya is rated 3.90/5 from 4,807 votes. Choose Asgard for a fresh and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Valaya for a musky and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Asgard or Valaya?

Valaya lasts longest (Valaya 76/100, Asgard 71/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Asgard or Valaya?

Valaya projects furthest (Valaya 63/100, Asgard 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Asgard and Valaya smell similar?

Closely related: a 70% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share musky, fresh and white floral accords. Common notes include White Peach, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Petalia.

Is Asgard or Valaya better for summer or winter?

Asgard suits daytime wear; Valaya suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Asgard and Valaya?

Asgard has top notes of White Peach, Aldehydes, Bergamot and Mandarin, heart notes of Petalia, Orange Blossom, Lily of the Valley and Mahonia, a base of Musk, Ambroxan, Akigalawood and Vanilla. Valaya has top notes of Aldehydes, White Peach, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Lily-of-the-Valley, Petalia and Nympheal™, a base of Musk, Ambroxan, Akigalawood and Vanilla.

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