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Princess of Hearts vs Laura

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

Updated 3,159 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Princess of Hearts takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Princess of Hearts

    Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Laura

    Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Princess of Hearts4/7
Laura2/7
Ratings & consensus
Princess of Hearts
Community sentiment
Princess of Hearts
Longevity
Laura
Sillage & projection
Princess of Hearts
Value for money
Princess of Hearts
Versatility
Tie
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Laura

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Princess of HeartsVera Wang
LauraLaura Biagiotti
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.18/ 5 · 118 votes
Have 24%Had 10%Want 66%
3.71/ 5 · 3,041 votes
Have 31%Had 53%Want 16%
Category winnerPrincess of HeartsRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
34%Love
56%Like
4%Ok
6%Dislike
0%Hate

118 votes

27%Love
53%Like
4%Ok
15%Dislike
1%Hate

2,635 votes

Category winnerPrincess of HeartsMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate73
Category winners

LongevityLaura

SillagePrincess of Hearts

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value73
¤ Price value69
Category winnerPrincess of HeartsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
fruity92%
vanilla84%
ozonic77%
aquatic69%
woody61%
fruity100%
floral92%
powdery84%
aquatic77%
fresh69%
ozonic61%
Scent match39%Some overlap · both fruity, aquatic and ozonic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top20-30 mins
WatermelonWild StrawberryBergamot
Heart2-3 hrs
Lily-of-the-ValleyStar Jasmine
Base4-6 hrs
Whipped CreamVanillaMuskCedar
Top
WatermelonPeachLitchiGreen NotesPlumBergamotBrazilian Rosewood
Heart
FreesiaCyclamenLily-of-the-ValleyVioletOrchidRoseJasmine
Base
MuskVanillaSandalwoodCedarAmberVetiver
InformationalShared notesWatermelon, Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley and Vanilla. Durations are only published for Princess of Hearts, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter14
Day100
Night35
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter14
Day–
Night–
Category winnerTieMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 44%Date 22%Work 19%Party 15%
Men0
Unisex4
Women96
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#28,005

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#3,668

PerfumerAnne Flipo

Launched—

Reviews86

Category winnerLauraHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Vera Wang Princess of Hearts delivers an instant splash of chilled watermelon, tart wild strawberry, and sunlit bergamot. The bright berry opening quickly softens as clean petals of lily-of-the-valley and star jasmine drift into focus. Within an hour, a comforting base of whipped cream, warm vanilla, and cedar wood gr…

Reviews →

Laura by Laura Biagiotti is a soft floral fragrance built around a lush, watery fruit accord. Launched in 1994, this feminine scent centers on notes of watermelon, peach, and freesia. It wears light and airy, making it a reliable choice for casual daily use in warm spring weather when you prefer something gentle and u…

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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, Princess of Hearts or Laura?

Princess of Hearts takes 4 of 7 categories. Princess of Hearts is rated 4.18/5 from 118 votes; Laura is rated 3.71/5 from 3,041 votes. Choose Princess of Hearts for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Laura for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Princess of Hearts or Laura?

Laura lasts longest (Laura 60/100, Princess of Hearts 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Princess of Hearts or Laura?

Princess of Hearts projects furthest (Princess of Hearts 59/100, Laura 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Princess of Hearts and Laura smell similar?

Some overlap: a 39% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, aquatic and ozonic accords. Common notes include Watermelon, Bergamot, Lily-of-the-Valley and Vanilla.

Is Princess of Hearts or Laura better for summer or winter?

For summer, Princess of Hearts is the stronger pick. For winter, Princess of Hearts is the stronger pick. Princess of Hearts suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Princess of Hearts and Laura?

Princess of Hearts has top notes of Watermelon, Wild Strawberry and Bergamot, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley and Star Jasmine, a base of Whipped Cream, Vanilla, Musk and Cedar. Laura has top notes of Watermelon, Peach, Litchi and Green Notes, heart notes of Freesia, Cyclamen, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Cedar.

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