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Blue Laguna vs Romae

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

Updated 104 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Romae takes 4 of 4 categories.

  • Blue Laguna

    Choose it for a floral and fresh character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Romae

    Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Blue Laguna0/4
Romae4/4
Ratings & consensus
Romae
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Romae
Sillage & projection
Romae
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Romae

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Blue LagunaApple Parfums
RomaePaglieri
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.67/ 5 · 12 votes
Have 5%Had 13%Want 83%
3.80/ 5 · 92 votes
Have 57%Had 19%Want 25%
Category winnerRomaeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
17%Love
58%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

29%Love
36%Like
21%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

92 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity45
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityRomae

SillageRomae

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value61
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
fresh88%
woody77%
aquatic65%
fresh spicy53%
powdery42%
floral100%
powdery92%
rose84%
violet77%
fresh69%
vanilla61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both floral, fresh and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Green LilacReedMandarin OrangeMint
Heart
Water LilyPepperVioletBelladonnaWhite PeachRose
Base
CedarVanilla
Top
VioletPink PepperPepperMandarin Orange
Heart
PeonyOrange BlossomRoseHeliotrope
Base
PatchouliAmberVanilla
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Pepper, Violet and Rose. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer100
Fall17
Winter0
Day100
Night17
Spring100
Summer49
Fall91
Winter57
Day100
Night60
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men9
Unisex30
Women61
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#62,584

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#18,375

PerfumerEric Fracapane, Henri Bergia

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerRomaeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Blue Laguna opens with a watery splash of green lilac, cool mint, and bright mandarin orange. As the initial spray settles, fresh water lily and juicy white peach emerge alongside a delicate touch of violet and pepper. Cedarwood and subtle vanilla form a clean background anchor without adding thick sweetness. This sof…

Reviews →

Paglieri Romae opens with bright mandarin orange and a sharp pop of pink pepper, settling quickly into a dense floral core. Soft violet and lush peony dominate the mid phase, backed by creamy rose and sweet heliotrope. As the scent dries down over four hours, earthy patchouli and warm amber anchor the lingering floral…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Blue Laguna or Romae?

Romae takes 4 of 4 categories. Blue Laguna is rated 3.67/5 from 12 votes; Romae is rated 3.80/5 from 92 votes. Choose Blue Laguna for a floral and fresh character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Romae for a floral and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Blue Laguna or Romae?

Romae lasts longest (Romae 69/100, Blue Laguna 45/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Blue Laguna or Romae?

Romae projects furthest (Romae 63/100, Blue Laguna 25/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Blue Laguna and Romae smell similar?

Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fresh and powdery accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Pepper, Violet and Rose.

Is Blue Laguna or Romae better for summer or winter?

Blue Laguna suits daytime wear; Romae suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Blue Laguna and Romae?

Blue Laguna has top notes of Green Lilac, Reed, Mandarin Orange and Mint, heart notes of Water Lily, Pepper, Violet and Belladonna, a base of Cedar and Vanilla. Romae has top notes of Violet, Pink Pepper, Pepper and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Peony, Orange Blossom, Rose and Heliotrope, a base of Patchouli, Amber and Vanilla.

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