Notes pyramid
Top
Coffee
Heart
Dark Chocolate
Base
Vanilla
Main accords
coffee100%
warm spicy88%
vanilla76%
chocolate64%
sweet52%
Day 0%Night 100%
Longevity9 hrs
0 hr24 hr
Community scent consensus
Collectors rate Before The City Wakes 5.00 out of 5 across 4 votes. Projection reads as strong. Best worn in Winter.
Before The City Wakes by Valor Extrait is a fragrance for men. This is a new fragrance. Before The City Wakes was launched in 2026. The nose behind this fragrance is John David San Andres. Top note is Coffee; middle note is Dark Chocolate; base note is Vanilla. Before The City Wakes by VALOR is an extrait for men built around the character of Philippine Barako coffee. The fragrance opens with a bo
Perfumer: John David San Andres
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