The Valero formula is a type formula in the Woody Aromatic family: 64 raw materials decoded by GC-MS and rebuilt so you can make it yourself, using materials you can order rather than captives no shop will sell you. Below you can see every ingredient of Valero; unlock the formula to reveal the exact percentages and recreate it yourself for a fraction of the retail price.
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Exact percentages, dilutions and dosages for all 64 materials, plus the calculator that scales the recipe to any amount.
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How it worksComposition
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See exact percentages, dilutions and dosage for every one of the 64 materials in this composition.
Anatomy of this formula
What follows is not published anywhere else: it comes from comparing this composition against the other 796 in the catalogue.
Its signature
These materials appear in few other formulas. They are what makes Valero recognisable.
- Neobutenone Alpha in 4 of 796 formulas
- Cedrat Heart in 4 of 796 formulas
- Coranol in 6 of 796 formulas
- Isoraldeine in 6 of 796 formulas
- Stemone in 36 of 796 formulas
Built from the same palette
If you have the materials for this one, you are halfway to these.
- Stronger With You Intensely 39 materials in common
- P. EST. 67 37 materials in common
- Invictus Legend 36 materials in common
- Palatine 34 materials in common
Complexity
64 materials, against a catalogue median of 60. Richer than 58% of the formulas here: expect a long shopping list.
The shared backbone
Materials this formula holds in common with most of modern perfumery.
- Iso E Super in 691 of 796 formulas
- Hedione in 656 of 796 formulas
- Coumarin in 524 of 796 formulas
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FAQ
What is the Valero formula?
The Valero type formula is a Woody Aromatic composition of 64 raw materials, decoded by GC-MS analysis and rewritten so every material can actually be bought. It is our own interpretation, not a copy of anyone's sheet.
What notes are in Valero?
See the full note pyramid of Valero on Dupe Hacking.
How many ingredients does the Valero formula have?
The Valero formula contains 64 raw materials, each identified by GC-MS and rebuilt with buyable materials.
Is this the exact Valero recipe?
Yes. The unlocked formula lists every material with its exact percentage and dilution, which is what you need to weigh it at home. The ingredient list on this page is public; the dosages come with the formula.
How much does it cost to make Valero at home?
Making your own Valero from the raw materials costs a small fraction of a retail bottle — the exact materials and quantities are in the unlocked formula, plus a batch calculator to scale any amount.
Do I need experience to use the Valero formula?
No. The formula is already in parts per 100, and the batch calculator turns it into the grams to weigh for whatever amount you want to make. You need a 0.01 g scale, perfumer's alcohol and the raw materials on the list.
