Fragrance comparison

Elixir Precious vs Far Away

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 14 Nov 2026 6,178 ratings analysed

Elixir Precious

Ajmal

4.4416 votes

Rank #34,839 AmberWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

4 wins

Far Away

Avon

3.576,162 votes

Rank #27,500 VanillaPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Far Away takes 4 of 5 categories.

Elixir Precious
Choose it for a amber and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Far Away
Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Elixir Precious1/5

Far Away4/5

Ratings & consensus: Elixir Precious
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Far Away
Sillage & projection: Far Away
Value for money: Far Away
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Far Away

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Elixir PreciousAjmal

Far AwayAvon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.44/ 5 · 16 votes

Have 29%Had 5%Want 66%

3.57/ 5 · 6,162 votes

Have 49%Had 51%Want 0%

Category winnerElixir PreciousRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

56%Love

31%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

16 votes · too few to score

23%Love

42%Like

4%Ok

28%Dislike

2%Hate

6,162 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate86

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage71

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityFar Away

SillageFar Away

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value80

Category winnerFar AwayBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

white floral83%

musky65%

powdery48%

animalic30%

vanilla100%

powdery92%

sweet84%

white floral77%

woody69%

floral61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both white floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

Kyara Incense

Heart

JasmineGardeniaYlang-Ylang

Base

AmberMusk

Top

CoconutYlang-YlangPeachKaro KaroundeOrange

Heart

JasmineGardeniaVioletFreesiaOsmanthusRose

Base

VanillaSandalwoodAmberMusk

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Gardenia, Ylang-Ylang and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer33

Fall67

Winter67

Day100

Night100

Spring27

Summer18

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex88

Women13

Men1

Unisex3

Women96

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,839

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#27,500

PerfumerRené Morgenthaler, Xavier Renard

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFar AwayHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ajmal Elixir Precious is an ambery white floral with a smoky incense lift at the top. Jasmine, gardenia and ylang ylang bring a creamy, slightly powdery floral heart, then amber and musk take over with a warm, skin-close finish that can read a little animalic. A good pick if you like floral amber scents that feel plus…

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Avon Far Away opens with a heavy burst of ripe peach, lush ylang-ylang, and sun-warmed coconut. Within minutes, the bright fruity opening yields to a dense heart of jasmine, gardenia, and powdery violet that projects strongly in cold air. The dry-down brings out rich vanilla, heavy sandalwood, and warm amber that stay…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Elixir Precious or Far Away?

Far Away takes 4 of 5 categories. Elixir Precious is rated 4.44/5 from 16 votes; Far Away is rated 3.57/5 from 6,162 votes. Choose Elixir Precious for a amber and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Far Away for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Elixir Precious or Far Away?

Far Away lasts longest (Far Away 75/100, Elixir Precious 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Elixir Precious or Far Away?

Far Away projects furthest (Far Away 71/100, Elixir Precious 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Elixir Precious and Far Away smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Gardenia, Ylang-Ylang and Amber.

Is Elixir Precious or Far Away better for summer or winter?

Elixir Precious suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Elixir Precious and Far Away?

Elixir Precious has top notes of Kyara Incense, heart notes of Jasmine, Gardenia and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Amber and Musk. Far Away has top notes of Coconut, Ylang-Ylang, Peach and Karo Karounde, heart notes of Jasmine, Gardenia, Violet and Freesia, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber and Musk.