Fragrance comparison

Far Away Bella vs Acqua di Ortigia Clementino e Basilico

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 463 ratings analysed

5 wins

Far Away Bella

Avon

3.67453 votes

Rank #30,562 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

33%scent match

Clearly different

Acqua di Ortigia Clementino e Basilico

Sikelia

3.6010 votes

Rank #56,237 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Far Away Bella takes 5 of 5 categories.

Far Away Bella
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.
Acqua di Ortigia Clementino e Basilico
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Far Away Bella5/5

Acqua di Ortigia Clementino e Basilico0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Far Away BellaAvon

Acqua di Ortigia Clementino e BasilicoSikelia

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 453 votes

Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%

3.60/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 11%Had 14%Want 74%

Category winnerFar Away BellaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

16%Love

58%Like

4%Ok

21%Dislike

1%Hate

453 votes

10%Love

60%Like

20%Ok

0%Dislike

10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity52

〰 Sillage45

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityFar Away Bella

SillageFar Away Bella

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price value19

Category winnerFar Away BellaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

floral86%

sweet72%

vanilla58%

amber44%

fruity30%

citrus100%

woody90%

aromatic80%

amber70%

white floral60%

fruity50%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both citrus, amber and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Clementine

Heart

Magnolia

Base

Tonka Bean

Top

MandarinOrangeBlack CurrantClementineGrapefruitBergamot

Heart

JasmineMagnolia

Base

CedarVetiverCypressAmberWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesClementine and Magnolia. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter34

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer33

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night67

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex0

Women98

Men17

Unisex50

Women33

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,562

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#56,237

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFar Away BellaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Avon Far Away Bella opens with a bright burst of Italian clementine before settling into soft Chinese magnolia. The base relies on warm Brazilian tonka bean, giving the floral citrus profile a sweet, cozy finish. It wears light on skin, making it a natural choice for casual daytime outings in early spring.

Reviews →

A bright citrus aromatic that opens with mandarin, clementine, grapefruit and bergamot, sharpened by a tart black currant touch. It starts juicy and lively, then settles into a cleaner floral heart with jasmine and magnolia. As it dries down, cedar, vetiver, cypress, amber and white musk give it a woody, lightly musky…

Reviews →

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 Bella or Acqua di Ortigia Clementino e Basilico?

Far Away Bella takes 5 of 5 categories. Far Away Bella is rated 3.67/5 from 453 votes; Acqua di Ortigia Clementino e Basilico is rated 3.60/5 from 10 votes. Choose Far Away Bella for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring. Choose Acqua di Ortigia Clementino e Basilico for a citrus and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Far Away Bella or Acqua di Ortigia Clementino e Basilico?

Far Away Bella lasts longest (Far Away Bella 55/100, Acqua di Ortigia Clementino e Basilico 52/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Far Away Bella or Acqua di Ortigia Clementino e Basilico?

Far Away Bella projects furthest (Far Away Bella 51/100, Acqua di Ortigia Clementino e Basilico 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Far Away Bella and Acqua di Ortigia Clementino e Basilico smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, amber and fruity accords. Common notes include Clementine and Magnolia.

Is Far Away Bella or Acqua di Ortigia Clementino e Basilico better for summer or winter?

Acqua di Ortigia Clementino e Basilico suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Far Away Bella and Acqua di Ortigia Clementino e Basilico?

Far Away Bella has top notes of Clementine, heart notes of Magnolia, a base of Tonka Bean. Acqua di Ortigia Clementino e Basilico has top notes of Mandarin, Orange, Black Currant and Clementine, heart notes of Jasmine and Magnolia, a base of Cedar, Vetiver, Cypress and Amber.