Far Away Gold
| Edp | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2014 | Year | - |
| £ | Price Tier | £ |
Orchid Noir
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
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.
A solid, budget-friendly alternative for Tom Ford Black Orchid fans, offering a similar dark, sweet, and sensual profile without breaking the bank. It's universally appealing but some might find it a bit too derivative.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 2% | 0% |
| Floral | 45% | 44% |
| Fruity | 13% | 14% |
| Green | 2% | 6% |
| Sweet | 41% | 35% |
| Warm | 9% | 7% |
| Woody | 8% | 10% |
| Earthy | 3% | 7% |
| Animalic | 7% | 7% |
| Fresh | 7% | 3% |
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Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
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.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and summer.
Occasions
Its sweet, dark, and sensual profile, coupled with moderate projection and good longevity, makes it less suited for an office environment. However, these same qualities make it perfect for dates, evening events, and formal occasions, as many reviewers noted for its similar, more expensive counterpart.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Sweet, Floral, Woody accords and Jasmine, Orchid notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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