Fragrance comparison

Messages vs Laura Biagiotti

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 117 ratings analysed

4 wins

Messages

Mariella Burani

4.2232 votes

Rank #34,740 LavenderWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

32%scent match

Clearly different

Laura Biagiotti

3.8885 votes

Rank #31,027 GreenFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Messages takes 4 of 7 categories.

Messages
Choose it for a lavender and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Laura Biagiotti
Choose it for a green and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Messages4/7

Laura Biagiotti2/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MessagesMariella Burani

Laura BiagiottiLaura Biagiotti

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.22/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 41%Had 17%Want 43%

3.88/ 5 · 85 votes

Have 31%Had 36%Want 33%

Category winnerMessagesRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

38%Love

53%Like

3%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

32 votes

28%Love

49%Like

7%Ok

13%Dislike

2%Hate

85 votes

Category winnerMessagesMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate80

⏱ Longevity68

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityLaura Biagiotti

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value65

Category winnerMessagesBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

lavender100%

woody92%

aromatic84%

warm spicy77%

floral69%

white floral61%

green100%

floral92%

white floral84%

powdery77%

mossy69%

fresh61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both floral and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

LavenderTonka BeanSandalwoodCarnationVirginia CedarLily-of-the-ValleyRoseMuskJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Green NotesVioletAldehydesNeroli

Heart

NarcissusJasmineHyacinthRoseCarnationRaspberryLily-of-the-ValleyPeach

Base

oak mossCivettaVirginia CedarMuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesSandalwood, Carnation, Virginia Cedar and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Messages, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer67

Fall89

Winter78

Day100

Night64

Spring100

Summer46

Fall73

Winter50

Day100

Night63

Category winnerMessagesMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men0

Unisex7

Women93

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#34,740

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#31,027

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLaura BiagiottiHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Messages by Mariella Burani presents an aromatic floral woody profile built around fresh herbal nuances and smooth base layers. The fragrance leads with a brisk, clean lavender accent that feels crisp and slightly cooling. As the scent settles, classic floral elements emerge, pairing soft rose and lily-of-the-valley w…

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Laura Biagiotti (1982) is a classic floral aldehyde that feels like a crisp, green morning. It opens with bright aldehydes and sharp green notes, settling into a powdery heart of jasmine and narcissus. The base of oak moss and civet gives it a vintage, grounded structure. It is a sophisticated scent for anyone who enj…

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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, Messages or Laura Biagiotti?

Messages takes 4 of 7 categories. Messages is rated 4.22/5 from 32 votes; Laura Biagiotti is rated 3.88/5 from 85 votes. Choose Messages for a lavender and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Laura Biagiotti for a green and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Messages or Laura Biagiotti?

Laura Biagiotti lasts longest (Laura Biagiotti 68/100, Messages 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Messages or Laura Biagiotti?

Projection is very close: Messages 61/100, Laura Biagiotti 61/100 for sillage.

Do Messages and Laura Biagiotti smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and white floral accords. Common notes include Sandalwood, Carnation, Virginia Cedar and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Messages or Laura Biagiotti better for summer or winter?

For summer, Messages is the stronger pick. For winter, Messages is the stronger pick. Messages suits daytime wear; Laura Biagiotti suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Messages and Laura Biagiotti?

Messages features Lavender, Tonka Bean, Sandalwood, Carnation and Virginia Cedar. Laura Biagiotti has top notes of Green Notes, Violet, Aldehydes and Neroli, heart notes of Narcissus, Jasmine, Hyacinth and Rose, a base of oak moss, Civetta, Virginia Cedar and Musk.