FRAGRANXE
Fragrance comparison

Burberry Her London Dream vs Valencia

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

Updated 1,230 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Valencia takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Burberry Her London Dream

    Choose it for a fresh and rose character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in spring.

  • Valencia

    Choose it for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Burberry Her London Dream1/7
Valencia6/7
Ratings & consensus
Valencia
Community sentiment
Burberry Her London Dream
Longevity
Valencia
Sillage & projection
Valencia
Value for money
Valencia
Versatility
Valencia
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Valencia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Burberry Her London DreamBurberry
ValenciaSwiss Arabian
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.72/ 5 · 1,053 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
3.92/ 5 · 177 votes
Have 80%Had 20%Want 0%
Category winnerValenciaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
26%Love
38%Like
20%Ok
12%Dislike
3%Hate

1,053 votes

39%Love
25%Like
18%Ok
14%Dislike
4%Hate

138 votes

Category winnerBurberry Her London DreamMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity56
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityValencia

SillageValencia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value48
¤ Price value74
Category winnerValenciaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fresh100%
rose90%
floral80%
citrus70%
musky60%
fresh spicy50%
citrus100%
powdery92%
white floral84%
rose77%
fresh69%
floral61%
Scent match58%Closely related · both citrus, fresh and rose

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LemonGinger
Heart
PeonyRose
Base
MuskAmber
Top
AppleLemonBergamot
Heart
RoseJasmineGardeniaPeony
Base
SandalwoodMuskAmberPowdery Notes
InformationalShared notesLemon, Peony, Rose and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer70
Fall0
Winter31
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer76
Fall92
Winter62
Day100
Night91
Category winnerValenciaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex11
Women87
Men14
Unisex47
Women39
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#5,780

PerfumerJérôme di Marino, Maïa Lernout

Launched—

Reviews131

Overall rank#3,870

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews43

Category winnerValenciaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Burberry Her London Dream strips away the heavy strawberry syrup of the original flagship and pivots toward crisp citrus and clean florals. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of lemon and spicy ginger that feels bright and invigorating. As the initial zest quiets, soft peony and rose step forward, creating a light…

Reviews →

Valencia by Swiss Arabian offers a vibrant unisex opening centered on bright apple and lemon notes. The heart flows into a floral bouquet of rose and jasmine before settling into a powdery sandalwood base. It provides a distinct, fruit-forward scent profile that transitions into a warm, musk-heavy finish, making it a …

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Burberry Her London Dream or Valencia?

Valencia takes 6 of 7 categories. Burberry Her London Dream is rated 3.72/5 from 1,053 votes; Valencia is rated 3.92/5 from 177 votes. Choose Burberry Her London Dream for a fresh and rose character. Wins on community sentiment. Best in spring. Choose Valencia for a citrus and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Burberry Her London Dream or Valencia?

Valencia lasts longest (Valencia 78/100, Burberry Her London Dream 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Burberry Her London Dream or Valencia?

Valencia projects furthest (Valencia 74/100, Burberry Her London Dream 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Burberry Her London Dream and Valencia smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh and rose accords. Common notes include Lemon, Peony, Rose and Musk.

Is Burberry Her London Dream or Valencia better for summer or winter?

For summer, Valencia is the stronger pick. For winter, Valencia is the stronger pick. Valencia suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Burberry Her London Dream and Valencia?

Burberry Her London Dream has top notes of Lemon and Ginger, heart notes of Peony and Rose, a base of Musk and Amber. Valencia has top notes of Apple, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Gardenia and Peony, a base of Sandalwood, Musk, Amber and Powdery Notes.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history
Add to comparison

Find a fragrance