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Which Should You Buy?
Divisive yet iconic, Far Away is a potent vanilla-peach punch that evokes nostalgia for some and sends others running for the hills. Love it or hate it, its longevity can't be denied - a classic Avon beast, even if reformulations sting for some long-time fans.
A creamy, tropical vanilla powerhouse that divides opinion on its resemblance to the original Far Away. Some find it a softer, more refined sister, while others call it overly sweet and headache-inducing. Master perfumer Calice Becker delivers exceptional bang for your buck.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 5% | 2% |
| Floral | 35% | 45% |
| Fruity | 19% | 13% |
| Green | 3% | 2% |
| Sweet | 37% | 41% |
| Warm | 7% | 9% |
| Woody | 8% | 8% |
| Earthy | 2% | 3% |
| Animalic | 10% | 7% |
| Fresh | 9% | 7% |
Mood
Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent projection and long-lasting nature make it too overwhelming for office environments. Far Away is better suited for colder weather, nights out, and special occasions where its rich warmth can be appreciated without being stifling.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
Given its strong longevity and sillage, Far Away Gold is less suited for office wear, where it might overwhelm. It's excellent for dates and formal events due to its rich, sensual character and 'beast mode' performance; for casual wear, apply lightly, especially in warmer weather.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Vanilla, White Floral, Powdery accords and Freesia, Peach notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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