Fragrance comparison

Far Away Bella Sunset vs Pivoine Souveraine

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

Updated 12 Oct 2026 197 ratings analysed

4 wins

Far Away Bella Sunset

Avon

3.72145 votes

Rank #33,586 CitrusWhite Floral

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27%scent match

Clearly different

Pivoine Souveraine

Houbigant

3.7952 votes

Rank #48,289 RoseFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Far Away Bella Sunset takes 4 of 7 categories.

Far Away Bella Sunset
Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.
Pivoine Souveraine
Choose it for a rose and floral character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Far Away Bella Sunset4/7

Pivoine Souveraine2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Far Away Bella SunsetAvon

Pivoine SouveraineHoubigant

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.72/ 5 · 145 votes

Have 41%Had 36%Want 23%

3.79/ 5 · 52 votes

Have 24%Had 6%Want 70%

Category winnerFar Away Bella SunsetRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

63%Like

5%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

145 votes

19%Love

46%Like

29%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

52 votes

Category winnerTieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage44

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityPivoine Souveraine

SillageFar Away Bella Sunset

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value71

¤ Price value39

Category winnerFar Away Bella SunsetBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral90%

woody80%

sweet70%

floral60%

powdery50%

rose100%

floral92%

fresh84%

musky77%

soft spicy69%

powdery61%

Scent match27%Clearly different · both floral and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Clementine

Heart

Jasmine

Base

Sandalwood

Top15-30 mins

Pink PepperelemiClementine

Heart2-4 hrs

PeonyRoseJasmine

Base5-7 hrs

MuskTeaSandalwood

InformationalShared notesClementine, Jasmine and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Pivoine Souveraine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer65

Fall0

Winter38

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer64

Fall41

Winter27

Day100

Night22

Category winnerPivoine SouveraineMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex6

Women94

Men0

Unisex5

Women95

Work 35%Casual 33%Date 24%Party 8%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#33,586

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#48,289

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFar Away Bella SunsetHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Far Away Bella Sunset by Avon is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women. Far Away Bella Sunset was launched in 2015. Top note is Clementine; middle note is Jasmine; base note is Sandalwood.

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Houbigant Pivoine Souveraine delivers a crisp, garden-fresh peony experience anchored by juicy clementine and crackling pink pepper. The opening feels bright and lightly tart. Within ten minutes, dewy pink peony and fresh garden rose unfold alongside airy white jasmine petals. It avoids thick powdery sugar entirely. I…

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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 Bella Sunset or Pivoine Souveraine?

Far Away Bella Sunset takes 4 of 7 categories. Far Away Bella Sunset is rated 3.72/5 from 145 votes; Pivoine Souveraine is rated 3.79/5 from 52 votes. Choose Far Away Bella Sunset for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose Pivoine Souveraine for a rose and floral character. Wins on longevity and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Far Away Bella Sunset or Pivoine Souveraine?

They last about the same: Pivoine Souveraine 57/100, Far Away Bella Sunset 55/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Far Away Bella Sunset or Pivoine Souveraine?

Far Away Bella Sunset projects furthest (Far Away Bella Sunset 50/100, Pivoine Souveraine 44/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Far Away Bella Sunset and Pivoine Souveraine smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and powdery accords. Common notes include Clementine, Jasmine and Sandalwood.

Is Far Away Bella Sunset or Pivoine Souveraine better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Far Away Bella Sunset and Pivoine Souveraine?

Far Away Bella Sunset has top notes of Clementine, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood. Pivoine Souveraine has top notes of Pink Pepper, elemi and Clementine, heart notes of Peony, Rose and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Tea and Sandalwood.