Aoud Orchid Eau de Parfum bottle Aoud Orchid
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2016 Year 2012
££ Price Tier £
Far Away Exotic Eau de Parfum bottle Far Away Exotic

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Aoud Orchid Eau de Parfum
This one's a wildcard - some find it a gorgeous, comforting tropical dream, others reckon it's a bit of a chaotic, Play-Doh-esque mess. It's truly a love-it or hate-it fragrance, definitely not a safe blind buy.
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Our Verdict - Far Away Exotic Eau de Parfum
A truly surprising gem from Avon, Far Away Exotic is a love-it-or-hate-it spicy tropical bomb. It's affordable, lasts ages, and smells far more expensive than it is. Prepare for a unique, chai-like scent profile that will transport you to warmer climes.
Statement

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 6% 8%
Floral 19% 16%
Fruity 21% 21%
Green 0% 2%
Sweet 35% 29%
Warm 6% 14%
Woody 14% 13%
Earthy 14% 9%
Animalic 9% 9%
Fresh 7% 9%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Aoud Orchid EdP
Far Away Exotic EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Mandarin 23% vs 27%
Only in Aoud Orchid Eau de Parfum
Coconut 42% Peach 34%
Only in Far Away Exotic Eau de Parfum
Mango 38% Spicy 35%
Only in Aoud Orchid Eau de Parfum
Orchid 65% Patchouli 35%
Only in Far Away Exotic Eau de Parfum
Coconut 49% Jasmine 27% Rose 24%
Shared Notes
Musk 22% vs 24%
Amber 20% vs 25%
Only in Aoud Orchid Eau de Parfum
Woody 29% Vanilla 28%
Only in Far Away Exotic Eau de Parfum
Sandalwood 28% Patchouli 22%

Accords

Aoud Orchid Eau de Parfum Far Away Exotic Eau de Parfum
100%
Sweet
89%
Tropical
100%
91%
Vanilla
90%
Woody
69%
89%
Powdery
56%
81%
Coconut
85%
58%
Fruity
78%
74%
Floral
64%
Lactonic
49%
61%
Musky
Citrus
57%
55%
Amber
51%
Sweet shared
100%
89%
100%
91%
Woody shared
90%
69%
Powdery shared
89%
56%
Coconut shared
81%
85%
Fruity shared
58%
78%
74%
Lactonic shared
64%
49%
61%
57%
Amber shared
55%
51%

Performance

Aoud Orchid Eau de Parfum Far Away Exotic Eau de Parfum
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Aoud Orchid Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its moderate projection and sweet, creamy profile make it suitable for dates and cosy casual wear, leaning more feminine. While some find it office-friendly, its sweetness and potential for strong sillage for some wearers might be too much for a formal office setting.

Far Away Exotic Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Summer Autumn
Also Works:
Spring Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its strong projection and exotic, spicy sweetness make it a bit much for the office but perfect for a date or a casual summer evening. While rich enough for some formal settings, its playful tropical character might not suit all. It's definitely not for sport.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
88%
Olfactory
97%
Notes
89%
Accord
66%
Key Similarities

Both share Sweet, Coconut, Fruity accords and Patchouli, Coconut notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Aoud Orchid Eau de Parfum
Far Away Exotic Eau de Parfum
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