Fragrance comparison

Ashta Symphony vs Valley Of Diamond

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

Updated 8 Nov 2026 15 ratings analysed

Ashta Symphony

IDEO Parfumeurs

4.5010 votes

Rank #50,126 VanillaSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

25%scent match

Clearly different

2 wins

Valley Of Diamond

Hemel Paris

4.605 votes

Rank #45,655 VioletWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Valley Of Diamond takes 2 of 4 categories.

Ashta Symphony
Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Valley Of Diamond
Choose it for a violet and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Ashta Symphony1/4

Valley Of Diamond2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Valley Of Diamond
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Ashta Symphony
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Valley Of Diamond

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Ashta SymphonyIDEO Parfumeurs

Valley Of DiamondHemel Paris

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 8%Had 0%Want 92%

4.60/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 27%Had 5%Want 68%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

60%Love

40%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate90

Category winners

LongevityValley Of Diamond

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price value61

Category winnerAshta SymphonyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

sweet92%

woody84%

white floral77%

musky69%

balsamic61%

violet100%

warm spicy92%

sweet84%

powdery77%

caramel69%

white floral61%

Scent match25%Clearly different · both sweet and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

White Flowers

Heart2 to 3 hours

PistachioMastic or LentisqueFloral Notes

Base3 to 6 hours

Ice creamVanillaWhite MuskCashmere Wood

Top

SaffronTangerineelemi

Heart

VioletOrange BlossomTonka BeanCashmere WoodWhite Flowers

Base

CaramelPatchouliAmbergrisVanillaMusk

InformationalShared notesWhite Flowers, Vanilla and Cashmere Wood. Durations are only published for Ashta Symphony, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer17

Fall83

Winter100

Day100

Night25

Spring100

Summer83

Fall83

Winter50

Day100

Night80

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex22

Women78

Men13

Unisex63

Women25

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#50,126

PerfumerMargaux Le Paih Guérin

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#45,655

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerValley Of DiamondHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ashta Symphony by IDEO Parfumeurs offers an inviting gourmand profile that centers on sweet cream, nutty facets, and soft florals. The fragrance opens with a light wash of white flowers before revealing a distinctive heart of pistachio, herbal mastic or lentisque, and gentle floral notes. In the base, rich ice cream a…

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Valley Of Diamond by Hemel Paris opens with a bright splash of tangerine, peppered by spicy saffron and the sharp resin of elemi. As the top notes settle, velvety violet powder and sweet orange blossom emerge alongside creamy tonka bean and cashmere wood. The dry-down lingering on skin relies on a warm base of sticky …

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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, Ashta Symphony or Valley Of Diamond?

Valley Of Diamond takes 2 of 4 categories. Ashta Symphony is rated 4.50/5 from 10 votes; Valley Of Diamond is rated 4.60/5 from 5 votes. Choose Ashta Symphony for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Valley Of Diamond for a violet and warm spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ashta Symphony or Valley Of Diamond?

Valley Of Diamond lasts longest (Valley Of Diamond 74/100, Ashta Symphony 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ashta Symphony or Valley Of Diamond?

Projection is very close: Ashta Symphony 57/100, Valley Of Diamond 57/100 for sillage.

Do Ashta Symphony and Valley Of Diamond smell similar?

Clearly different: a 25% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and white floral accords. Common notes include White Flowers, Vanilla and Cashmere Wood.

Is Ashta Symphony or Valley Of Diamond better for summer or winter?

Ashta Symphony suits daytime wear; Valley Of Diamond suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ashta Symphony and Valley Of Diamond?

Ashta Symphony has top notes of White Flowers, heart notes of Pistachio, Mastic or Lentisque and Floral Notes, a base of Ice cream, Vanilla, White Musk and Cashmere Wood. Valley Of Diamond has top notes of Saffron, Tangerine and elemi, heart notes of Violet, Orange Blossom, Tonka Bean and Cashmere Wood, a base of Caramel, Patchouli, Ambergris and Vanilla.