Fragrance comparison

Far Away Special Edition vs Pura

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 130 ratings analysed

3 wins

Far Away Special Edition

Avon

3.6422 votes

Rank #53,853 FloralPowdery

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32%scent match

Clearly different

Pura

Furla

3.95108 votes

Rank #26,973 FloralWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Far Away Special Edition takes 3 of 5 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.
Pura
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Far Away Special Edition3/5

Pura2/5

Ratings & consensus: Pura
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: Pura

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Far Away Special EditionAvon

PuraFurla

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.64/ 5 · 22 votes

Have 22%Had 28%Want 50%

3.95/ 5 · 108 votes

Have 38%Had 8%Want 55%

Category winnerPuraRating 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

28%Love

49%Like

15%Ok

7%Dislike

1%Hate

108 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage39

♥ Love / hate74

Category winners

LongevityFar Away Special Edition

SillageFar Away Special Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value77

¤ Price value51

Category winnerFar Away Special EditionBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

powdery92%

sweet84%

white floral77%

fruity69%

vanilla61%

floral100%

white floral92%

woody84%

fresh spicy77%

citrus69%

amber61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both floral and white floral

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

Top15-30 mins

FreesiaGingerBergamot

Heart2-3 hrs

GardeniaMuganeJasmineMimosa

Base5-7 hrs

DriftwoodOrcanox™Amberwood

InformationalShared notesJasmine, Gardenia, Freesia and Mimosa. Durations are only published for Pura, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring70

Summer50

Fall60

Winter100

Day100

Night78

Spring100

Summer62

Fall0

Winter46

Day100

Night33

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

Men5

Unisex5

Women90

Casual 39%Work 36%Date 18%Party 7%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#53,853

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#26,973

PerfumerVéronique Nyberg

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerPuraHigher 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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Furla Pura delivers an airy wash of sunlit petals and crisp woods. The first spray releases peppery fresh ginger and sharp Italian bergamot, quickly followed by luminous freesia. It feels immediately brisk. Within twenty minutes, the citrus bite softens as creamy gardenia, tender mimosa, and sweet jasmine take center …

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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 Special Edition or Pura?

Far Away Special Edition takes 3 of 5 categories. Far Away Special Edition is rated 3.64/5 from 22 votes; Pura is rated 3.95/5 from 108 votes. Choose Far Away Special Edition for a floral and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Pura for a floral and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Far Away Special Edition or Pura?

Far Away Special Edition lasts longest (Far Away Special Edition 67/100, Pura 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Far Away Special Edition or Pura?

Far Away Special Edition projects furthest (Far Away Special Edition 63/100, Pura 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Far Away Special Edition and Pura smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and white floral accords. Common notes include Jasmine, Gardenia, Freesia and Mimosa.

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

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

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

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. Pura has top notes of Freesia, Ginger and Bergamot, heart notes of Gardenia, Mugane, Jasmine and Mimosa, a base of Driftwood, Orcanox™ and Amberwood.