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Far Away, Avon
Vanilla · 1994

Far Away

by Avon
Rating3.6 ★ 6,331 votes
GenderWomen
Year1994
Price$$$$Designer
VanillaPowderySweet
Best for winterNighttime wearstrong sillageLong Lasting
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Vanilla Touch La Rive
Vanilla Touch La Rive
88% match
Purr Katy Perry
Purr Katy Perry
88% match
Samsara Eau de Parfum Guerlain
Samsara Eau de Parfum Guerlain
86% match
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
15 notes
topfirst impression
CoconutYlang-YlangPeachKaro KaroundeOrange
heartthe character
JasmineGardeniaVioletFreesiaOsmanthusRose
basethe foundation
VanillaSandalwoodAmberMusk

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
68
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
61
intimateenormous
Price value81
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean5
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8 · +2 more
VanillaPowderySweetWhite FloralWoodyCoconutFloralYellow Floral
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Vanilla
Powdery
Sweet
White Floral
Woody
Coconut
Floral
Yellow Floral
Amber
Lactonic

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
3%
weak
6%
moderate
28%
long lasting
40%
eternal
23%
Sillage
intimate
6%
moderate
29%
strong
39%
enormous
25%
Season
spring
12%
summer
8%
fall
32%
winter
48%
Time of day
day
35%
night
65%
Gender
female
86%
more female
10%
unisex
3%
more male
1%
male
0%
Value
way overpriced
2%
overpriced
2%
ok
15%
good value
36%
great value
46%

What people say

What people love
exceptionallongevitymassivesillageaffordablepricehighqualityfragrancedistinctclassicsoft
What people criticise
cloyingoverwhelmingoverappliedsensitivesweetnessfindoldfashioneddatedpotencytriggerheadaches

Smells similar

by scent profile
88% match
Vanilla Touch La Rive
La Rive
vanillacoconut
88% match
Purr Katy Perry
Katy Perry
sweetcoconut
86% match
Samsara Eau de Parfum Guerlain
Guerlain
powderyyellow floral
86% match
Enigma Oriflame
Oriflame
floralpatchouli

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

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How its notes pair

Ylang-YlangPeachOrangeCoconutKaro KaroundeJasmineRoseVioletFreesiaGardeniaOsmanthusMuskVanillaSandalwoodAmber
topheartbase

Signature pair: Freesia and Osmanthus

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The Far Away line

8 versions
2016Infinity
More Citrus, Balsamic
Less Coconut
Fades sooner · Projects less
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2018Rebel
More Fruity, Chocolate
Less Powdery
Fades sooner · Projects less
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2014Gold
More Fruity, Balsamic
Less Coconut
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2019Glamour
More Fruity, Soft Spicy
Less Sweet
Fades sooner · Projects less
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2020Royale
More Balsamic, Aromatic
Less Powdery
Projects less
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2021Beyond
More Fruity, Warm Spicy
Less Coconut
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Far Away are vanilla and powdery. It opens with Coconut and Ylang-Ylang, reveals Jasmine and Gardenia at its heart, and dries down to Vanilla and Sandalwood. It lasts long and projects strongly; people reach for it in winter, mostly in the evening.

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