Fragrance comparison

Far Away Aloha vs Live Colorfully Gold

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 45 ratings analysed

3 wins

Far Away Aloha

Avon

4.0838 votes

Rank #32,276 White FloralMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

52%scent match

Some overlap

Live Colorfully Gold

Kate Spade

4.577 votes

Rank #40,539 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Far Away Aloha takes 3 of 3 categories.

Far Away Aloha
Choose it for a white floral and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Live Colorfully Gold
Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Far Away Aloha3/3

Live Colorfully Gold0/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Far Away AlohaAvon

Live Colorfully GoldKate Spade

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.08/ 5 · 38 votes

Have 28%Had 10%Want 62%

4.57/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 9%Had 2%Want 89%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

57%Love

43%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate77

⏱ Longevity30

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityFar Away Aloha

SillageFar Away Aloha

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value77

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

musky88%

citrus77%

fruity65%

sweet53%

powdery42%

white floral100%

citrus92%

floral84%

vanilla77%

powdery69%

sweet61%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both white floral, citrus 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

Mandarin OrangeWater LilyStar Anise

Heart

GardeniaTiare FlowerCoconut

Base

AmberMuskVanilla

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

Spring67

Summer100

Fall0

Winter33

Day100

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,276

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,539

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFar Away AlohaHigher 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 Gold opens with a bright splash of mandarin orange and water lily, creating a sunny and fresh first impression. A subtle licorice edge from star anise cuts through the initial sweetness, giving the top notes a slightly spicy structure before the heart opens. As the fragrance warms on skin, g…

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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 Gold?

Far Away Aloha takes 3 of 3 categories. Far Away Aloha is rated 4.08/5 from 38 votes; Live Colorfully Gold is rated 4.57/5 from 7 votes. Choose Far Away Aloha for a white floral and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Live Colorfully Gold for a white floral and citrus character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Far Away Aloha or Live Colorfully Gold?

Far Away Aloha lasts longest (Far Away Aloha 55/100, Live Colorfully Gold 30/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Far Away Aloha or Live Colorfully Gold?

Far Away Aloha projects furthest (Far Away Aloha 69/100, Live Colorfully Gold 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Far Away Aloha and Live Colorfully Gold smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Tiare Flower and Musk.

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

Far Away Aloha suits daytime wear; Live Colorfully Gold suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

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

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