Parfums de Marly Valaya Extrait

4.1
Overall
Accords
powdery
citrus
almond
woody
white floral
musky
sweet
Notes Pyramid
Top
AlmondBergamotMandarin
Heart
Orange BlossomWhite FlowersPowdery NotesLily of the ValleyLotus
Base
White MusksAkigalawoodSandalwoodVanillaAmbroxanWhite MuskHeliotrope
Community Verdict
Pros & Cons
- ✅ I love herrrrr. Makes me smell like a nepo baby $$$
- ✅ This is my favourite of all the pfdm clean elegant comforting addictive
- ✅ It's a beautiful fragrance you can layer on. I love it from the beginning to the creamy end.
- ✅ A smooth, more rounded take on the Valaya DNA
- ✅ Excellent performance
- ✅ Compliment magnet and crowd pleasing hit
- ✅ This is everything I love in a perfume: soft, luminous, creamy, and sophisticated elegant.
- ❌ Parfums de Marly has a dna I don't like. It reminds me of old lady hand creme.
- ❌ When first sprayed, it smelt very strongly of amaretto... after settling, it smelt exactly like the original valaya just slightly less screechy
- ❌ I wish this wasn't so expensive.
- ❌ Expensive
- ❌ Too powdery for some
- ❌ Some find it too similar to the original
- ❌ The opening reminded me strongly of Prada Paradoxe and then of CH Good Girl... the almond was burned and it kind of reminded me of a BO