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Which Should You Buy?
Valencia is an absolute beast mode fragrance. It's wildly divisive, with people either loving its unique, powerful aura or finding it utterly repulsive and headache-inducing. Approach with caution and a light hand, as this scent is not for the faint of heart.
A bright, summery floral that evokes sun-drenched beaches and endless days. While some find its cheerfulness a bit linear or even 'boujee Daisy', many adore its uplifting sillage and surprising longevity for a 'freshie'. It's a crowd-pleaser that some find generic but others call a 'beautiful scent'.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 18% | 20% |
| Floral | 32% | 30% |
| Fruity | 12% | 13% |
| Green | 8% | 6% |
| Sweet | 23% | 27% |
| Warm | 4% | 4% |
| Woody | 10% | 9% |
| Earthy | 1% | 1% |
| Animalic | 10% | 10% |
| Fresh | 21% | 16% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Given its 'beast mode' performance regarding sillage and longevity, Valencia is best reserved for situations where its intensity won't overwhelm. It's too potent for the office or sport, but could make a statement on a date or for casual wear, though some find it too 'masculine' or 'chemical' for general social settings.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.
Occasions
Its bright, fresh floral and citrus profile makes it perfect for casual wear, especially in warm weather. While many find it suitable for the office due to its pleasant, non-offensive nature, some experience it as loud, lowering the office suitability slightly. Its generally moderate sillage and 'summery' vibe make it less ideal for formal settings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Citrus, Powdery, White Floral accords and Sandalwood, Musk notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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