Fragrance comparison

Far Away Bella vs Motion

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

Updated 10 Oct 2026 496 ratings analysed

Far Away Bella

Avon

3.67453 votes

Rank #30,562 CitrusFloral

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52%scent match

Some overlap

Motion

Mary Kay

3.6543 votes

Rank #29,348 FruityFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

Far Away Bella
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Motion
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Far Away Bella3/7

Motion3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Far Away BellaAvon

MotionMary Kay

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.67/ 5 · 453 votes

Have 52%Had 48%Want 0%

3.65/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 31%Had 14%Want 55%

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

16%Love

53%Like

14%Ok

12%Dislike

5%Hate

43 votes

Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage48

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityMotion

SillageFar Away Bella

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price value48

Category winnerFar Away BellaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

floral86%

sweet72%

vanilla58%

amber44%

fruity30%

fruity100%

floral86%

citrus72%

sweet58%

fresh44%

woody30%

Scent match52%Some overlap · both citrus, floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Clementine

Heart

Magnolia

Base

Tonka Bean

Top15-30 mins

Banana FlowerBergamotClementineMangosteen

Heart2-3 hrs

MagnoliaRambutanBlackberryRosebay WillowherbDewberryRhododendron

Base4-6 hrs

NasturtiumWoody Notes

InformationalShared notesClementine and Magnolia. Durations are only published for Motion, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter34

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer94

Fall17

Winter11

Day100

Night11

Category winnerMotionMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex0

Women98

Men0

Unisex9

Women91

Casual 45%Work 35%Date 12%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,562

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,348

PerfumerGivaudan, Rodrigo Flores-Roux

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerMotionHigher 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.

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Motion by Mary Kay bursts open with a bright splash of clementine, crisp bergamot, and exotic mangosteen. It hits instantly. A sharp puff of perfumer alcohol clears within three minutes, revealing a juicy and tart fruit basket. Dewberry and magnolia lead the heart. Together with blackberry and leafy rosebay willowherb…

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 Motion?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Far Away Bella is rated 3.67/5 from 453 votes; Motion is rated 3.65/5 from 43 votes. Choose Far Away Bella for a citrus and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Motion for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Far Away Bella or Motion?

Motion lasts longest (Motion 59/100, Far Away Bella 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Far Away Bella or Motion?

Far Away Bella projects furthest (Far Away Bella 51/100, Motion 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Far Away Bella and Motion smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Clementine and Magnolia.

Is Far Away Bella or Motion better for summer or winter?

For summer, Motion is the stronger pick. For winter, Far Away Bella is the stronger pick. Motion suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Far Away Bella and Motion?

Far Away Bella has top notes of Clementine, heart notes of Magnolia, a base of Tonka Bean. Motion has top notes of Banana Flower, Bergamot, Clementine and Mangosteen, heart notes of Magnolia, Rambutan, Blackberry and Rosebay Willowherb, a base of Nasturtium and Woody Notes.