Fragrance comparison

Laura vs Bubble Garden

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

Updated 16 Oct 2026 12 ratings analysed

2 wins

Laura

Shirley May

3.7311 votes

Rank #55,276 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

62%scent match

Closely related

Bubble Garden

Amioud

3.001 votes

Rank #65,008 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Laura takes 2 of 3 categories.

Laura
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Bubble Garden
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity.

Laura2/3

Bubble Garden1/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Bubble Garden
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Laura
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Laura

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

LauraShirley May

Bubble GardenAmioud

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.73/ 5 · 11 votes

Have 22%Had 50%Want 28%

3.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 6%Had 3%Want 91%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

45%Like

9%Ok

9%Dislike

9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

0%Love

0%Like

100%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity35

〰 Sillage36

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity60

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate50

Category winners

LongevityBubble Garden

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value75

Category winnerLauraBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

floral83%

fruity65%

fresh48%

sweet30%

citrus100%

floral83%

white floral65%

fruity48%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match62%Closely related · both citrus, floral and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Magnolia

Heart

OrangeAppleMandarin Orange

Base

AmberVetiver

Top

Mandarin OrangeBergamotGrapesStrawberryLavender

Heart

MagnoliaJasmineApple

Base

CoconutAmberVetiverTonka BeanVanillaBenzoinToffee

InformationalShared notesMagnolia, Apple, Mandarin Orange and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer86

Fall43

Winter29

Day100

Night25

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,276

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#65,008

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLauraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Laura by Shirley May opens with a bright splash of magnolia, offering a clean floral greeting that immediately feels lightweight and refreshing. As the scent settles on the skin, a fruity heart of crisp apple and sweet mandarin orange emerges, providing a cheerful, casual vibe perfect for warm spring mornings. The bas…

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Bubble Garden by Amioud is a playful Floral Fruity Gourmand that balances bright citrus with a sweet, creamy heart. Launched in 2025, it brings a fresh, luminous quality to the skin, making it an ideal companion for warm summer afternoons or casual daytime wear when you want a light, cheerful fragrance that feels both…

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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, Laura or Bubble Garden?

Laura takes 2 of 3 categories. Laura is rated 3.73/5 from 11 votes; Bubble Garden is rated 3.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Laura for a citrus and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Bubble Garden for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity.

Which lasts longer, Laura or Bubble Garden?

Bubble Garden lasts longest (Bubble Garden 60/100, Laura 35/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Laura and Bubble Garden smell similar?

Closely related: a 62% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Magnolia, Apple, Mandarin Orange and Amber.

Is Laura or Bubble Garden better for summer or winter?

Laura suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Laura and Bubble Garden?

Laura has top notes of Magnolia, heart notes of Orange, Apple and Mandarin Orange, a base of Amber and Vetiver. Bubble Garden has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Grapes and Strawberry, heart notes of Magnolia, Jasmine and Apple, a base of Coconut, Amber, Vetiver and Tonka Bean.