Fragrance comparison

Far Away Aloha vs Live Colorfully

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 719 ratings analysed

5 wins

Far Away Aloha

Avon

4.0838 votes

Rank #32,276 White FloralMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

40%scent match

Some overlap

Live Colorfully

Kate Spade

3.81681 votes

Rank #26,512 White FloralLactonic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Far Away Aloha takes 5 of 7 categories.

Far Away Aloha
Choose it for a white floral and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Live Colorfully
Choose it for a white floral and lactonic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Far Away Aloha5/7

Live Colorfully2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Far Away AlohaAvon

Live ColorfullyKate Spade

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 28%Had 10%Want 62%

3.81/ 5 · 681 votes

Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%

Category winnerFar Away AlohaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

50%Like

5%Ok

11%Dislike

0%Hate

38 votes

30%Love

43%Like

8%Ok

17%Dislike

2%Hate

681 votes

Category winnerFar Away AlohaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityLive Colorfully

SillageFar Away Aloha

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value77

¤ Price value68

Category winnerFar Away AlohaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

musky88%

citrus77%

fruity65%

sweet53%

powdery42%

white floral100%

lactonic86%

sweet72%

coconut58%

vanilla44%

floral30%

Scent match40%Some overlap · both white floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Mandarin Orange

Heart

Tiare Flower

Base

Musk

Top

Water LilyMandarin OrangeStar Anise

Heart

GardeniaTiare FlowerCoconut

Base

Tahitian VanillaMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Tiare Flower and Musk. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring25

Summer100

Fall13

Winter8

Day100

Night14

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter15

Day–

Night–

Category winnerFar Away AlohaMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

Men1

Unisex3

Women95

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,276

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,512

PerfumerFirmenich

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLive ColorfullyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Avon Far Away Aloha opens with a bright splash of mandarin orange that cuts through warm summer air. The citrus initial spray quickly settles into a creamy tiare flower core, delivering a solar, tropical floral feel reminiscent of sun-baked island air. As the flower loses its initial brightness, a soft musk base ancho…

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Kate Spade Live Colorfully opens with a bright splash of mandarin orange and watery lily, quickly settling into a creamy gardenia and tiare flower heart. The scent is dominated by white florals with a distinct tropical undertone of coconut water. As it dries down, a warm base of Tahitian vanilla and sheer amber emerge…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Far Away Aloha or Live Colorfully?

Far Away Aloha takes 5 of 7 categories. Far Away Aloha is rated 4.08/5 from 38 votes; Live Colorfully is rated 3.81/5 from 681 votes. Choose Far Away Aloha for a white floral and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Live Colorfully for a white floral and lactonic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Far Away Aloha or Live Colorfully?

Live Colorfully lasts longest (Live Colorfully 60/100, Far Away Aloha 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Far Away Aloha or Live Colorfully?

Far Away Aloha projects furthest (Far Away Aloha 69/100, Live Colorfully 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Far Away Aloha and Live Colorfully smell similar?

Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Tiare Flower and Musk.

Is Far Away Aloha or Live Colorfully better for summer or winter?

For summer, Far Away Aloha is the stronger pick. For winter, Live Colorfully is the stronger pick. Far Away Aloha suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Far Away Aloha and Live Colorfully?

Far Away Aloha has top notes of Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Tiare Flower, a base of Musk. Live Colorfully has top notes of Water Lily, Mandarin Orange and Star Anise, heart notes of Gardenia, Tiare Flower and Coconut, a base of Tahitian Vanilla, Musk and Amber.