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Perfumes like Valaya

Parfums de Marly Valaya is for women, about €250–400 for a full bottle. Soft aldehydes, white peach and musk, a cloud of clean. Notes: aldehydes, mandarin, white peach, orange blossom, musk. Moderate · lasts 4–8h · spring, summer · office-safe.

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1. ByredoNicheFor women€€€
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   Blanche

   Starched white sheets and aldehydes, pure, crisp and very clean. Shares aldehydes, musk with Valaya.

   Notes: aldehydes, white rose, peony, sandalwood, musk · Moderate · lasts 4–8h · spring, summer · office-safe
2. InitioNicheUnisex€€€€
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   Musk Therapy

   Clean musk with bergamot and tonka, soothing skin. Shares musk, aldehydes with Valaya.

   Notes: musk, bergamot, tonka, aldehydes, vetiver, cedar · Moderate · lasts 8h+ · spring, summer, autumn · office-safe
3. Maison Francis KurkdjianNicheUnisex€€€€
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   724

   A clean New York morning, aldehydes, jasmine and sandalwood. Shares aldehydes with Valaya.

   Notes: aldehydes, bergamot, jasmine, sandalwood, white musk · Moderate · lasts 4–8h · spring, summer · office-safe
4. KilianNicheFor women€€€€
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   Can't Stop Loving You

   Orange blossom, almond and vanilla, sweet devotion. Shares orange blossom, mandarin with Valaya.

   Notes: orange blossom, mandarin, almond, vanilla, tonka, benzoin · Moderate · lasts 4–8h · spring, autumn · office-safe
5. Frédéric MalleNicheFor women€€€€
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   Iris Poudre

   Powdery iris and aldehydes, a silk scarf and a pearl necklace. Shares aldehydes, musk with Valaya.

   Notes: iris, aldehydes, vanilla, musk, sandalwood · Moderate · lasts 8h+ · autumn, winter, spring · office-safe
6. L'Artisan ParfumeurNicheUnisex€€€
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   Mûre et Musc

   Blackberries and musk, the sweet nostalgia of childhood summers. Shares musk, mandarin with Valaya.

   Notes: blackberry, musk, bergamot, mandarin, lemon · Moderate · lasts 4–8h · spring, summer · office-safe
7. CreedNicheFor women€€€€
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   Wind Flowers

   Jasmine and peach carried by the wind, soft and floral. Shares orange blossom, musk with Valaya.

   Notes: jasmine, peach, orange blossom, musk, iris, heliotrope · Moderate · lasts 4–8h · spring, summer · office-safe
8. Le LaboNicheUnisex€€€€
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   Fleur d'Oranger 27

   Orange blossom in a Mediterranean courtyard, bright, clean and sunny. Shares orange blossom, musk with Valaya.

   Notes: orange blossom, petitgrain, lemon, musk, bergamot, amber · Moderate · lasts 4–8h · spring, summer · office-safe

Similar and cheaper

1. Maison Francis KurkdjianNicheUnisex€€€
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   Aqua Universalis

   Fresh laundry drying in the sun, citrus and white musk, endlessly clean. A close cousin in mood to Valaya.

   Notes: bergamot, lemon, lily of the valley, sweet pea, white musk · Moderate · lasts 4–8h · spring, summer · office-safe
2. DiptyqueNicheUnisex€€€
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   Fleur de Peau

   The scent of clean skin after a bath, soft iris and ambrette musk. Shares musk with Valaya.

   Notes: ambrette, iris, musk, pink pepper, angelica · Moderate · lasts 8h+ · spring, autumn, winter · office-safe
3. Serge LutensNicheUnisex€€€
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   La Myrrhe

   Myrrh and honey with sparkling aldehydes, a golden church. Shares aldehydes with Valaya.

   Notes: myrrh, aldehydes, honey, sandalwood · Moderate · lasts 4–8h · autumn, winter · office-safe
4. Ramon MonegalNicheUnisex€€€
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   Entre Naranjos

   Walking between orange trees in Andalusia, blossom and bitter peel in the sun. Shares orange blossom, musk with Valaya.

   Notes: bitter orange, orange blossom, neroli, petitgrain, musk · Moderate · lasts 4–8h · spring, summer · office-safe

Before buying a full bottle, try a sample of two or three of these for a few days. Niche perfume changes a lot on skin.