Celestial vs Valor
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
8%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Celestial takes 3 of 4 categories.
CelestialChoose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.
ValorChoose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Celestial3/4
Valor1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Celestial
- Sillage & projection
- Celestial
- Value for money
- Celestial
- 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
CelestialDrazad LondonValorRiggsWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 10%Had 7%Want 83%
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 hate67%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
33%Dislike
0%Hate
3 votes · 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
LongevityCelestial
SillageCelestial
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCelestialBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent familywhite floral100%
green86%
citrus72%
fresh58%
ozonic44%
floral30%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
vanilla84%
amber77%
smoky69%
powdery61%
Scent match8%Clearly different
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
Earl Grey TeaBergamotClove
Heart2-4 hrs
JasmineOrange Blossom
Base6-8+ hrs
Tonka BeanAgarwoodGuaiac Wood
Top
ChestnutRoasted NutsPink PepperClove
Heart
FireBenzoinOrange Blossom
Base
VanillaGuaiac WoodCashmeran
InformationalShared notesClove, Orange Blossom and Guaiac Wood. Durations are only published for Celestial, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night50
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#61,594
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#14,696
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews17
Category winnerValorHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCelestial by Drazad London opens with the distinct aroma of freshly brewed Earl Grey tea, sharpened by zesty Italian bergamot and a pinch of dry crushed clove. Within minutes, the aromatic herbal steam gives way to a heart of creamy jasmine petals and lush orange blossom, balancing cool green brightness with clean flo…
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, Celestial or Valor?
Celestial takes 3 of 4 categories. Celestial is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes; Valor is rated 3.38/5 from 58 votes. Choose Celestial for a white floral and green character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Valor for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Celestial or Valor?
Celestial lasts longest (Celestial 95/100, Valor 80/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Celestial or Valor?
Celestial projects furthest (Celestial 95/100, Valor 69/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Celestial and Valor smell similar?
Clearly different: a 8% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Clove, Orange Blossom and Guaiac Wood.
Is Celestial or Valor better for summer or winter?
Celestial suits daytime wear; Valor suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Celestial and Valor?
Celestial has top notes of Earl Grey Tea, Bergamot and Clove, heart notes of Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Tonka Bean, Agarwood and Guaiac Wood. 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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