Fragrance comparison

Blu di Roma Donna vs Madison Avenue Swarovski Limited Edition

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 200 ratings analysed

Blu di Roma Donna

Laura Biagiotti

3.45194 votes

Rank #16,728 FruityWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

37%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Madison Avenue Swarovski Limited Edition

Bond No 9

4.506 votes

Rank #43,164 SweetFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Madison Avenue Swarovski Limited Edition takes 2 of 3 categories.

Blu di Roma Donna
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer.
Madison Avenue Swarovski Limited Edition
Choose it for a sweet and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Blu di Roma Donna1/3

Madison Avenue Swarovski Limited Edition2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Madison Avenue Swarovski Limited Edition
Sillage & projection: Madison Avenue Swarovski Limited Edition
Value for money: Not scored
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

Madison Avenue Swarovski Limited EditionBond No 9

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.45/ 5 · 194 votes

Have 35%Had 20%Want 45%

4.50/ 5 · 6 votes

Have 34%Had 3%Want 63%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

6 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage53

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevityMadison Avenue Swarovski Limited Edition

SillageMadison Avenue Swarovski Limited Edition

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value45

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

white floral92%

fresh84%

rose77%

patchouli69%

green61%

sweet100%

floral92%

fruity84%

amber77%

citrus69%

patchouli61%

Scent match37%Some overlap · both fruity and patchouli

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AppleRose

Heart

Jasmine

Base

Patchouli

Top

Black CurrantBergamotApple

Heart

JasmineMagnoliaRose

Base

PralineAmbroxanPatchouli

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–

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex21

Women79

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,728

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Overall rank#43,164

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

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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Madison Avenue Swarovski Limited Edition reads as a polished fruity floral with a sweet, glossy finish. Black currant, bergamot and apple give it a bright opening, then jasmine, magnolia and rose soften the heart before praline, ambroxan and patchouli add warmth. It looks best suited to someone who enjoys feminine fra…

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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 Madison Avenue Swarovski Limited Edition?

Madison Avenue Swarovski Limited Edition takes 2 of 3 categories. Blu di Roma Donna is rated 3.45/5 from 194 votes; Madison Avenue Swarovski Limited Edition is rated 4.50/5 from 6 votes. Choose Blu di Roma Donna for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in summer. Choose Madison Avenue Swarovski Limited Edition for a sweet and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Blu di Roma Donna or Madison Avenue Swarovski Limited Edition?

Madison Avenue Swarovski Limited Edition lasts longest (Madison Avenue Swarovski Limited Edition 60/100, Blu di Roma Donna 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blu di Roma Donna or Madison Avenue Swarovski Limited Edition?

Madison Avenue Swarovski Limited Edition projects furthest (Madison Avenue Swarovski Limited Edition 68/100, Blu di Roma Donna 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blu di Roma Donna and Madison Avenue Swarovski Limited Edition smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and patchouli accords. Common notes include Apple, Rose, Jasmine and Patchouli.

Is Blu di Roma Donna or Madison Avenue Swarovski Limited Edition better for summer or winter?

Madison Avenue Swarovski Limited Edition suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blu di Roma Donna and Madison Avenue Swarovski Limited Edition?

Blu di Roma Donna has top notes of Apple and Rose, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Patchouli. Madison Avenue Swarovski Limited Edition has top notes of Black Currant, Bergamot and Apple, heart notes of Jasmine, Magnolia and Rose, a base of Praline, Ambroxan and Patchouli.