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Far Away Beyond vs Pas Ce Soir Extrait

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

Updated 2,342 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pas Ce Soir Extrait takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Far Away Beyond

    Choose it for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.

  • Pas Ce Soir Extrait

    Choose it for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Far Away Beyond2/7
Pas Ce Soir Extrait5/7
Ratings & consensus
Pas Ce Soir Extrait
Community sentiment
Far Away Beyond
Longevity
Pas Ce Soir Extrait
Sillage & projection
Pas Ce Soir Extrait
Value for money
Far Away Beyond
Versatility
Pas Ce Soir Extrait
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Pas Ce Soir Extrait

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Far Away BeyondAvon
Pas Ce Soir ExtraitBDK Parfums
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.92/ 5 · 983 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
3.97/ 5 · 1,359 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
Category winnerPas Ce Soir ExtraitRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
32%Love
42%Like
14%Ok
10%Dislike
2%Hate

983 votes

46%Love
27%Like
15%Ok
8%Dislike
4%Hate

992 votes

Category winnerFar Away BeyondMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate73
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityPas Ce Soir Extrait

SillagePas Ce Soir Extrait

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value48
Category winnerFar Away BeyondBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
vanilla100%
sweet92%
woody84%
powdery77%
white floral69%
fruity61%
fruity100%
sweet92%
amber84%
warm spicy77%
white floral69%
woody61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both sweet, fruity and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PearPink PepperCacao PodBergamot
Heart
CedarChocolate TruffleMilk CreamJasmineOrange Blossom
Base
Madagascar VanillaSandalwoodWhipped CreamMusk
Top
PearGingerMandarin OrangeCacao PodBlack Pepper
Heart
QuincePeachMoroccan JasmineOrange Blossom
Base
Indonesian Patchouli LeafCashmeranVanillaAmbroxanBenzoin
InformationalShared notesPear, Cacao Pod, Orange Blossom and Madagascar Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring34
Summer18
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter98
Day–
Night–
Category winnerPas Ce Soir ExtraitMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex20
Women79
Men11
Unisex48
Women41
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,813

PerfumerMarion Costero, Olivier Glotin

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#764

PerfumerViolaine Collas

Launched—

Reviews254

Category winnerPas Ce Soir ExtraitHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Far Away Beyond opens with a quick flash of bergamot and crisp pear before sinking into dark cacao pod and rich chocolate truffle. Madagascar vanilla and whipped cream give the base a cozy dessert quality, anchored by cedar and soft musk. It offers a warm gourmand option for chilly winter evenings without feeling over…

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Pas Ce Soir Extrait by BDK Parfums opens with a concentrated burst of juicy pear, fiery ginger, and bright mandarin orange. It immediately grabs attention with a thick, fruity brightness before cacao pod and black pepper introduce a dusky, ground-spiced depth. As it warms on skin, quince and sweet peach intertwine wit…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Far Away Beyond or Pas Ce Soir Extrait?

Pas Ce Soir Extrait takes 5 of 7 categories. Far Away Beyond is rated 3.92/5 from 983 votes; Pas Ce Soir Extrait is rated 3.97/5 from 1,359 votes. Choose Far Away Beyond for a vanilla and sweet character. Wins on community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Pas Ce Soir Extrait for a fruity and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Far Away Beyond or Pas Ce Soir Extrait?

Pas Ce Soir Extrait lasts longest (Pas Ce Soir Extrait 78/100, Far Away Beyond 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Far Away Beyond or Pas Ce Soir Extrait?

Pas Ce Soir Extrait projects furthest (Pas Ce Soir Extrait 69/100, Far Away Beyond 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Far Away Beyond and Pas Ce Soir Extrait smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Pear, Cacao Pod, Orange Blossom and Madagascar Vanilla.

Is Far Away Beyond or Pas Ce Soir Extrait better for summer or winter?

For summer, Far Away Beyond is the stronger pick. For winter, Far Away Beyond is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Far Away Beyond and Pas Ce Soir Extrait?

Far Away Beyond has top notes of Pear, Pink Pepper, Cacao Pod and Bergamot, heart notes of Cedar, Chocolate Truffle, Milk Cream and Jasmine, a base of Madagascar Vanilla, Sandalwood, Whipped Cream and Musk. Pas Ce Soir Extrait has top notes of Pear, Ginger, Mandarin Orange and Cacao Pod, heart notes of Quince, Peach, Moroccan Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Indonesian Patchouli Leaf, Cashmeran, Vanilla and Ambroxan.

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