Fragrance comparison

Blu di Roma Donna vs Love Tear

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 204 ratings analysed

Blu di Roma Donna

Laura Biagiotti

3.45194 votes

Rank #16,728 FruityWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Love Tear

MAIOS

4.7010 votes

Rank #29,600 PowderyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Love Tear takes 4 of 5 categories.

Blu di Roma Donna
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.
Love Tear
Choose it for a powdery and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Blu di Roma Donna1/5

Love Tear4/5

Ratings & consensus: Love Tear
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Love Tear
Sillage & projection: Love Tear
Value for money: Love Tear
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Blu di Roma Donna

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blu di Roma DonnaLaura Biagiotti

Love TearMAIOS

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.45/ 5 · 194 votes

Have 35%Had 20%Want 45%

4.70/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 35%Had 18%Want 47%

Category winnerLove TearRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

14%Love

65%Like

4%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

103 votes

80%Love

10%Like

10%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity84

〰 Sillage85

♥ Love / hate93

Category winners

LongevityLove Tear

SillageLove Tear

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price value100

Category winnerLove TearBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

white floral92%

fresh84%

rose77%

patchouli69%

green61%

powdery100%

white floral92%

woody84%

fresh77%

fruity69%

rose61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both white floral, fruity and fresh

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AppleRose

Heart

Jasmine

Base

Patchouli

Top

TangerineApple

Heart

RoseJasmineVioletLily-of-the-Valley

Base

MuskAmberPatchouliVanillaSandalwood

InformationalShared notesApple, Rose, Jasmine and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring58

Summer100

Fall32

Winter10

Day–

Night–

Spring40

Summer80

Fall100

Winter20

Day100

Night20

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex21

Women79

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,728

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#29,600

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerBlu di Roma DonnaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blu di Roma Donna by Laura Biagiotti offers a bright, crisp profile centered on a unique Pomarose molecule. This floral fruity blend captures a breezy summer day in Rome. With notes of apple and rose leading into a heart of jasmine and a patchouli base, it is an accessible, fresh fragrance designed for daily wear duri…

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Love Tear by MAIOS brings a bold, fruit-forward profile that centers on a bright tangerine and apple opening. It quickly settles into a rich floral core, supported by a heavy base of patchouli, musk, and vanilla. This fragrance suits those who prioritize longevity and presence, performing well throughout a full day of…

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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, Blu di Roma Donna or Love Tear?

Love Tear takes 4 of 5 categories. Blu di Roma Donna is rated 3.45/5 from 194 votes; Love Tear is rated 4.70/5 from 10 votes. Choose Blu di Roma Donna for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer. Choose Love Tear for a powdery and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Blu di Roma Donna or Love Tear?

Love Tear lasts longest (Love Tear 84/100, Blu di Roma Donna 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blu di Roma Donna or Love Tear?

Love Tear projects furthest (Love Tear 85/100, Blu di Roma Donna 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blu di Roma Donna and Love Tear smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, fruity and fresh accords. Common notes include Apple, Rose, Jasmine and Patchouli.

Is Blu di Roma Donna or Love Tear better for summer or winter?

Love Tear suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blu di Roma Donna and Love Tear?

Blu di Roma Donna has top notes of Apple and Rose, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Patchouli. Love Tear has top notes of Tangerine and Apple, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Amber, Patchouli and Vanilla.