Fragrance comparison

Valencia vs Oud de Chypre

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 7 ratings analysed

Valencia

Varriale Profumi

4.502 votes

Rank #51,847 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

3 wins

Oud de Chypre

Amer Perfumes

4.805 votes

Rank #37,126 AmberWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Oud de Chypre takes 3 of 4 categories.

Valencia
Choose it for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
Oud de Chypre
Choose it for a amber and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Valencia1/4

Oud de Chypre3/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Oud de Chypre
Sillage & projection: Oud de Chypre
Value for money: Valencia
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Oud de Chypre

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ValenciaVarriale Profumi

Oud de ChypreAmer Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 67%Had 0%Want 33%

4.80/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

80%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage88

♥ Love / hate95

Category winners

LongevityOud de Chypre

SillageOud de Chypre

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value10

Category winnerValenciaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

amber90%

musky80%

oud70%

powdery60%

rose50%

amber100%

white floral92%

animalic84%

citrus77%

woody69%

floral61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both amber and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

OlibanumAgarwood

Heart2-4 hrs

EbonyRose

Base6-8+ hrs

SandalwoodMusk

Top

BergamotNeroliCardamomOlibanumApricot

Heart

TuberoseAgarwoodJasminePink LotusOsmanthusRoseThailand Oud

Base

PatchouliAmberCivetOudSandalwoodTonka BeanAmbergrisVanilla

InformationalShared notesOlibanum, Agarwood, Rose and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Valencia, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Spring60

Summer40

Fall80

Winter100

Day67

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men50

Unisex50

Women0

Date 41%Party 24%Work 19%Casual 16%

Men0

Unisex80

Women20

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#51,847

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#37,126

PerfumerAmer Alradhi

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerOud de ChypreHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Valencia by Varriale Profumi delivers a dark, resinous woody profile built around smoky frankincense and rich agarwood. The scent opens with a sharp, medicinal crackle of olibanum before settling into dense ebony wood and velvety red rose petals. You notice an immediate oily sheen on the skin that signals serious conc…

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Oud de Chypre by Amer Perfumes is a Woody Chypre fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. Oud de Chypre was launched in 2025. The nose behind this fragrance is Amer Alradhi. Top notes are Bergamot, Neroli, Cardamom, Olibanum and Apricot; middle notes are Tuberose, Agarwood, Jasmine, Pink Lotus, Osmanthus,…

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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, Valencia or Oud de Chypre?

Oud de Chypre takes 3 of 4 categories. Valencia is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Oud de Chypre is rated 4.80/5 from 5 votes. Choose Valencia for a woody and amber character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Oud de Chypre for a amber and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Valencia or Oud de Chypre?

Oud de Chypre lasts longest (Oud de Chypre 90/100, Valencia 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Valencia or Oud de Chypre?

Oud de Chypre projects furthest (Oud de Chypre 88/100, Valencia 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Valencia and Oud de Chypre smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and woody accords. Common notes include Olibanum, Agarwood, Rose and Sandalwood.

Is Valencia or Oud de Chypre better for summer or winter?

Valencia suits evening wear; Oud de Chypre suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Valencia and Oud de Chypre?

Valencia has top notes of Olibanum and Agarwood, heart notes of Ebony and Rose, a base of Sandalwood and Musk. Oud de Chypre has top notes of Bergamot, Neroli, Cardamom and Olibanum, heart notes of Tuberose, Agarwood, Jasmine and Pink Lotus, a base of Patchouli, Amber, Civet and Oud.