Question 1

What's the difference between Alto Astral and Valaya?

Accepted Answer

Alto Astral is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Byredo (2025) dominated by Musky accords. Valaya is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Parfums de Marly (2023) leaning on Musky accords. They share 6 accords: Musky, Powdery, Aldehydic, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Alto Astral or Valaya?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Alto Astral scores 3.75/5 vs Valaya at 3.91/5. Valaya's standout strength: Delicious, creamy, and pleasant scent profile with subtle almond note. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Alto Astral and Valaya smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 6 accords, including Musky, Powdery, Aldehydic, Amber, Fresh. Valaya: Valaya Exclusif est loué par la communauté comme un parfum crémeux et agréable, plus accessible que l'original, les utilisateurs rapportant des compliments et une satisfaction en tant que parfum signature.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Alto Astral or Valaya?

Accepted Answer

Valaya: Poor longevity and projection (4-6 hours max, becomes skin scent quickly) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Alto Astral vs Valaya?

Accepted Answer

Alto Astral scores highest for summer wear; Valaya scores highest for spring wear. Alto Astral leans daytime, Valaya leans daytime.

Alto Astral vs Valaya

Résumé de la comparaison

Notes communes (2)

Uniques à Alto Astral (6)

Uniques à Valaya (12)

Accords communs (6)

Questions fréquentes

Pouls du sentiment communautaire — Valaya

Positif

Négatif

Attribut	Alto Astral	Valaya
Marque	Byredo	Parfums de Marly
Année	2025	2023
Évaluation	3.75	3.91
Concentration	—	—
Genre	feminine	feminine
Total des notes	8	14