Fragrance comparison

Far Away Special Edition vs Lagash

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 22 ratings analysed

4 wins

Far Away Special Edition

Avon

3.6422 votes

Rank #52,248 FloralPowdery

Full profile Similar & dupes

10%scent match

Clearly different

Lagash

Mesopotamia

—0 votes

Rank #72,120 WoodyMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Far Away Special Edition takes 4 of 4 categories.

Far Away Special Edition
Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Lagash
Choose it for a woody and musky character.

Far Away Special Edition4/4

Lagash0/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Far Away Special EditionAvon

LagashMesopotamia

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.64/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 22%Had 28%Want 50%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 5%Had 5%Want 90%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

23%Love

41%Like

18%Ok

14%Dislike

5%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityFar Away Special Edition

SillageFar Away Special Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value77

¤ Price value25

Category winnerFar Away Special EditionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family

floral100%

powdery92%

sweet84%

white floral77%

fruity69%

vanilla61%

woody100%

musky88%

patchouli77%

aldehydic65%

fresh53%

warm spicy42%

Scent match10%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

OrchidCoconutCamelliaPeachKaro KaroundeOrangeYlang-YlangHibiscus

Heart

RosePassion FlowerVioletJasmineGardeniaOsmanthusFreesiaMimosa

Base

VanillaSandalwoodAmberMusk

Top

AldehydesCoconutOrange

Heart

PatchouliOrchidJasmine

Base

MuskWoody NotesVanilla

InformationalShared notesOrchid, Coconut, Orange and Jasmine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring70

Summer50

Fall60

Winter100

Day100

Night78

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,248

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#72,120

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerFar Away Special EditionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Far Away Special Edition acts as a rich, powdery floral anchored by a heavy dose of vanilla and creamy coconut. It feels best suited for cool evenings or autumn days when you want a warm, reliable scent that hugs the skin. The composition leans feminine, offering a comforting, sweet presence that lingers steadily with…

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Mesopotamia launched Lagash in 2024 as a unisex fragrance that mixes crisp aldehydes with creamy coconut and sharp orange. Earthy patchouli and white florals settle into a base of dry cedarwood, white musk, and dark vanilla. It suits cool autumn afternoons or crisp evening gatherings when you want a warm woody scent w…

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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 lasts longer, Far Away Special Edition or Lagash?

Far Away Special Edition lasts longest (Far Away Special Edition 67/100, Lagash 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Far Away Special Edition or Lagash?

Far Away Special Edition projects furthest (Far Away Special Edition 63/100, Lagash 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Far Away Special Edition and Lagash smell similar?

Clearly different: a 10% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Orchid, Coconut, Orange and Jasmine.

Is Far Away Special Edition or Lagash better for summer or winter?

Far Away Special Edition suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Far Away Special Edition and Lagash?

Far Away Special Edition has top notes of Orchid, Coconut, Camellia and Peach, heart notes of Rose, Passion Flower, Violet and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Sandalwood, Amber and Musk. Lagash has top notes of Aldehydes, Coconut and Orange, heart notes of Patchouli, Orchid and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Woody Notes and Vanilla.