Fragrance comparison

Cuir et Champignon vs Valor

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 10 ratings analysed

1 wins

Cuir et Champignon

DSH Perfumes · 2010

4.2010 votes

Rank #53,216 WoodyWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

28%scent match

Clearly different

Valor

Kilesa

—0 votes

Rank #76,371 CitrusAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Cuir et Champignon takes 1 of 1 categories.

Cuir et Champignon
Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Valor
Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character.

Cuir et Champignon1/1

Valor0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Cuir et Champignon

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Cuir et ChampignonDSH Perfumes

ValorKilesa

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.20/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 15%Had 5%Want 79%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

40%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value58

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

warm spicy92%

earthy84%

animalic77%

leather69%

aromatic61%

citrus100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

white floral77%

green69%

powdery61%

Scent match28%Clearly different · both woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

ChamomileClary SageBergamotGalbanumNeroli

Heart2-4 hrs

MushroomCloveHoneyIrisSandalwoodTuberose

Base6-8+ hrs

LeatherCivetPeru BalsamGuaiac WoodCedarTobaccoCastoreumJava vetiver oil

Top

GrapefruitEucalyptusBergamotGalbanumLemon

Heart

Marine notesTuberoseJasmineRose

Base

SandalwoodTobaccoAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Galbanum, Sandalwood and Tuberose. Durations are only published for Cuir et Champignon, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men33

Unisex67

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,216

PerfumerDawn Spencer Hurwitz

Launched2010

Reviews0

Overall rank#76,371

PerfumerMatsuno Hidenori

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerCuir et ChampignonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Cuir et Champignon by DSH Perfumes presents an evocative study in forest floor botanicals and vintage hide. The first spray releases bitter galbanum and herbal chamomile lifted by a fleeting touch of bergamot. Within minutes, an authentic wild mushroom accord rises from the skin with damp, savory realism. This fungal …

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Valor by Kilesa is a fresh aromatic floral with a bright citrus opening, a cool eucalyptus-green edge, and a marine white-floral heart. Grapefruit, bergamot, lemon, and galbanum give it lift first, before tuberose, jasmine, rose, and sea notes soften the sharpness. The dry-down moves warmer and smoother with sandalwoo…

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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.

Do Cuir et Champignon and Valor smell similar?

Clearly different: a 28% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Galbanum, Sandalwood and Tuberose.

Is Cuir et Champignon or Valor better for summer or winter?

Cuir et Champignon suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Cuir et Champignon and Valor?

Cuir et Champignon has top notes of Chamomile, Clary Sage, Bergamot and Galbanum, heart notes of Mushroom, Clove, Honey and Iris, a base of Leather, Civet, Peru Balsam and Guaiac Wood. Valor has top notes of Grapefruit, Eucalyptus, Bergamot and Galbanum, heart notes of Marine notes, Tuberose, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Sandalwood, Tobacco, Amber and Musk.