Fragrance comparison

Blu di Roma Uomo vs Riviera Lime

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 147 ratings analysed

Blu di Roma Uomo

Laura Biagiotti

3.45138 votes

Rank #15,277 AquaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

48%scent match

Some overlap

Riviera Lime

Bella Bellissima

4.569 votes

Rank #39,694 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Blu di Roma Uomo
Choose it for a aquatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Riviera Lime
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Blu di Roma Uomo2/4

Riviera Lime2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Blu di Roma UomoLaura Biagiotti

Riviera LimeBella Bellissima

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.45/ 5 · 138 votes

Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%

4.56/ 5 · 9 votes

Have 24%Had 20%Want 56%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

52%Like

4%Ok

12%Dislike

1%Hate

82 votes

56%Love

44%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity60

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate69

⏱ Longevity76

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate89

Category winners

LongevityRiviera Lime

SillageRiviera Lime

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value63

¤ Price value13

Category winnerBlu di Roma UomoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aquatic100%

citrus86%

fresh72%

woody58%

leather44%

aromatic30%

citrus100%

woody83%

aromatic65%

warm spicy48%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match48%Some overlap · both citrus, woody and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Italian Lemon

Heart

Watery Notes

Base

Woody NotesLeather

Top

Italian LemonCalabrian bergamot

Heart

Saffron

Base

Woody Notes

InformationalShared notesItalian Lemon and Woody Notes. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring66

Summer100

Fall20

Winter6

Day100

Night20

Spring100

Summer100

Fall33

Winter0

Day100

Night40

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex16

Women4

Men25

Unisex25

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,277

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#39,694

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBlu di Roma UomoHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blu di Roma Uomo by Laura Biagiotti presents a bright, citrus-forward opening of Italian lemon that quickly settles into a crisp, watery heart. Designed for warm weather, this woody aquatic scent leans on leather in the base, offering a clean and approachable profile for daily wear during spring or summer mornings.

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Riviera Lime by Bella Bellissima delivers an immediate burst of Italian lemon and Calabrian bergamot, shifting into a dry saffron heart. This unisex blend works best in warm summer weather when you want a clean, sophisticated profile. It moves away from the usual sweet cologne style toward a dry, woody base.

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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 Uomo or Riviera Lime?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Blu di Roma Uomo is rated 3.45/5 from 138 votes; Riviera Lime is rated 4.56/5 from 9 votes. Choose Blu di Roma Uomo for a aquatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Riviera Lime for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Blu di Roma Uomo or Riviera Lime?

Riviera Lime lasts longest (Riviera Lime 76/100, Blu di Roma Uomo 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blu di Roma Uomo or Riviera Lime?

Riviera Lime projects furthest (Riviera Lime 64/100, Blu di Roma Uomo 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blu di Roma Uomo and Riviera Lime smell similar?

Some overlap: a 48% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, woody and aromatic accords. Common notes include Italian Lemon and Woody Notes.

Is Blu di Roma Uomo or Riviera Lime better for summer or winter?

Blu di Roma Uomo suits daytime wear; Riviera Lime suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blu di Roma Uomo and Riviera Lime?

Blu di Roma Uomo has top notes of Italian Lemon, heart notes of Watery Notes, a base of Woody Notes and Leather. Riviera Lime has top notes of Italian Lemon and Calabrian bergamot, heart notes of Saffron, a base of Woody Notes.