What's the difference between Zen Escape and Valaya?+
Zen Escape is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Oakcha (undated) 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 5 accords: Musky, Amber, Fruity, Powdery.
Which is better, Zen Escape or Valaya?+
By community rating, Zen Escape scores 4.12/5 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.
Do Zen Escape and Valaya smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 5 accords, including Musky, Amber, Fruity, Powdery, Fresh. Valaya: Valaya Exclusif is praised by the community as a creamy, pleasant fragrance that's more approachable than the original, with users reporting compliments and satisfaction as a signature scent.
Which lasts longer, Zen Escape or Valaya?+
Valaya: Poor longevity and projection (4-6 hours max, becomes skin scent quickly) Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Zen Escape vs Valaya?+
Zen Escape scores highest for spring wear; Valaya scores highest for spring wear. Zen Escape leans daytime, Valaya leans daytime.
