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Musk Mood vs Vallee Des Rois

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

Updated 792 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vallee Des Rois takes 3 of 5 categories.

  • Musk Mood

    Choose it for a musky and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

  • Vallee Des Rois

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Musk Mood2/5
Vallee Des Rois3/5
Ratings & consensus
Vallee Des Rois
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Vallee Des Rois
Sillage & projection
Vallee Des Rois
Value for money
Musk Mood
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Musk Mood

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Musk MoodLattafa Perfumes
Vallee Des RoisMira Takla
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.48/ 5 · 768 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
4.79/ 5 · 24 votes
Have 12%Had 4%Want 83%
Category winnerVallee Des RoisRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
31%Like
18%Ok
14%Dislike
6%Hate

678 votes

79%Love
21%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

24 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity83
〰 Sillage79
♥ Love / hate95
Category winners

LongevityVallee Des Rois

SillageVallee Des Rois

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value81
¤ Price value44
Category winnerMusk MoodBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
musky100%
powdery88%
woody77%
floral65%
citrus53%
vanilla42%
amber100%
woody91%
vanilla83%
white floral74%
warm spicy65%
sweet56%
Scent match22%Clearly different · both woody and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CitrusesFruits
Heart
White MuskFloral NotesVanilla
Base
Sandalwood
Top
FruitsGreen NotesCitruses
Heart
Ylang-YlangOrange BlossomRoseJasmineTuberose
Base
OlibanumStyraxBenzoinHeliotropePatchouliTonka BeanVetiverLabdanum
InformationalShared notesCitruses and Fruits. 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
Summer0
Fall0
Winter69
Day–
Night–
Spring44
Summer38
Fall100
Winter75
Day73
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men3
Unisex35
Women63
Men0
Unisex27
Women73
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#2,623

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews150

Overall rank#28,744

PerfumerMira Takla

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMusk MoodHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Musk Mood is a versatile unisex fragrance built on a backbone of clean, soapy white musk. With gentle citrus top notes and a base of soft sandalwood, it feels like a fresh-out-the-shower experience. It provides a cozy, comforting scent profile suitable for everyday wear, office environments, or a quiet night in, makin…

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Vallee Des Rois by Mira Takla opens with sharp citruses and green fruit before plunging into a dense 1980s heart of tuberose, ylang-ylang, and jasmine. The base settles into heavy resins like olibanum, styrax, and benzoin anchored by powdery heliotrope and sandalwood. It shines in crisp autumn weather and cold winter …

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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, Musk Mood or Vallee Des Rois?

Vallee Des Rois takes 3 of 5 categories. Musk Mood is rated 3.48/5 from 768 votes; Vallee Des Rois is rated 4.79/5 from 24 votes. Choose Musk Mood for a musky and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Vallee Des Rois for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Musk Mood or Vallee Des Rois?

Vallee Des Rois lasts longest (Vallee Des Rois 83/100, Musk Mood 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Musk Mood or Vallee Des Rois?

Vallee Des Rois projects furthest (Vallee Des Rois 79/100, Musk Mood 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Musk Mood and Vallee Des Rois smell similar?

Clearly different: a 22% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and vanilla accords. Common notes include Citruses and Fruits.

Is Musk Mood or Vallee Des Rois better for summer or winter?

Vallee Des Rois suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Musk Mood and Vallee Des Rois?

Musk Mood has top notes of Citruses and Fruits, heart notes of White Musk, Floral Notes and Vanilla, a base of Sandalwood. Vallee Des Rois has top notes of Fruits, Green Notes and Citruses, heart notes of Ylang-Ylang, Orange Blossom, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Olibanum, Styrax, Benzoin and Heliotrope.

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