Laura Biagiotti
Laura Biagiotti
91 votes
A unique visual signature based on accords, character, and seasonality
The bergamot-red currant combination explodes with a crisp, almost tart brightness, immediately undercut by pomarose's synthetic floral-fruity duality. You're greeted with clarity, not sweetness—it's the olfactory equivalent of morning light through tinted glass.
Jasmine absolute brings a creamy, almost honeyed dimension as the peach emerges with delicate stone-fruit subtlety, whilst the rose provides a stabilising floral anchor. The composition settles into its most balanced phase here, fruity but not saccharine, floral but not heady.
Benzoin's warm, vanillic sweetness surfaces as vetiver and patchouli create a soft, earthy foundation that feels like sitting on worn linen rather than anything austere. The fragrance becomes increasingly skin-like, a gentle second layer rather than a pronounced presence.
Blu di Roma Donna opens as a contradiction resolved: a fragrance that wants to be both vivid and refined, succeeding more often than not. The pomarose—that peculiar synthetic rose-meets-fruit hybrid—arrives with red currant's tart snap, immediately establishing this as a scent uninterested in powdery florals or creamy opulence. Italian bergamot provides the structural spine, though it's not the bright, zesty variety; instead, it feels more comme-il-faut, lending restraint to what could otherwise topple into fruit punch territory.
The jasmine absolute and rose in the heart reveal the scent's real intention: to balance floral authenticity with the kind of casual wearability that characterises modern unisex fragrances. Rather than competing for dominance, these two work as anchors, preventing the fruity accords from running away entirely. A whisper of peach softens the equation further, introducing a subtle stone-fruit sweetness that never becomes gourmand or cloying.
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