Starman vs Valour
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
15%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Valour takes 3 of 5 categories.
StarmanChoose it for a sweet and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
ValourChoose it for a green and lavender character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.
Starman2/5
Valour3/5
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Valour
- Sillage & projection
- Valour
- Value for money
- Starman
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Valour
- Fragranxe ranking
- Starman
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
StarmanLaverneValourMoudonWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.56/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 42%Had 8%Want 50%
4.00/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 29%Had 0%Want 71%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate67%Love
22%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
9 votes · too few to score
38%Love
38%Like
13%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate
8 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityValour
SillageValour
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerStarmanBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
woody92%
citrus84%
coconut77%
fruity69%
aromatic61%
green100%
lavender92%
fresh84%
fresh spicy77%
aromatic69%
amber61%
Scent match15%Clearly different · both aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop20-30 mins
CoconutItalian LemonOrangeSpearmintMint
Heart2-4 hrs
FigLavenderCaramel
Base6-8+ hrs
SandalwoodCedarwoodOpoponaxAmbroxanMusk
Top15-30 mins
SpearmintLavenderMandarinBergamotCinnamon
Heart2-4 hrs
Lily of the ValleyCaramelJasmine
Base8-10+ hrs
CedarwoodAmberTonkaPatchouliVanillaMuskBalsamic Notes
Category winnerValourLongest dry-down: 8-10+ hrs
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring80
Summer100
Fall20
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Spring20
Summer20
Fall60
Winter100
Day60
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#34,214
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#56,493
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerStarmanHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotStarman by Laverne hits the air with a bright, ice-cold splash of spearmint, juicy Italian lemon, and sun-ripened orange before settling into a smooth layer of sweet coconut and fresh fig. As the initial citrus sparkle relaxes on skin, warm caramel and clean lavender bring a creamy, rounded sweetness that never feels …
Reviews →Valour by Moudon opens with an energetic snap of cool spearmint, clean lavender, and zesty bergamot that feels like stepping out into crisp morning air. As the initial coolness settles, warm cinnamon and sweet caramel take over, blending smooth sweetness with gentle white jasmine. The dry-down anchors firmly into crea…
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, Starman or Valour?
Valour takes 3 of 5 categories. Starman is rated 4.56/5 from 9 votes; Valour is rated 4.00/5 from 8 votes. Choose Starman for a sweet and woody character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Valour for a green and lavender character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Starman or Valour?
Valour lasts longest (Valour 87/100, Starman 73/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Starman or Valour?
Valour projects furthest (Valour 83/100, Starman 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Starman and Valour smell similar?
Clearly different: a 15% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Spearmint, Lavender, Caramel and Cedarwood.
Is Starman or Valour better for summer or winter?
Starman suits daytime wear; Valour suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Starman and Valour?
Starman has top notes of Coconut, Italian Lemon, Orange and Spearmint, heart notes of Fig, Lavender and Caramel, a base of Sandalwood, Cedarwood, Opoponax and Ambroxan. Valour has top notes of Spearmint, Lavender, Mandarin and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily of the Valley, Caramel and Jasmine, a base of Cedarwood, Amber, Tonka and Patchouli.
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