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Absolument Femme vs Lace

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

Updated 56 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lace takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Absolument Femme

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Lace

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

Absolument Femme0/5
Lace5/5
Ratings & consensus
Lace
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Lace
Sillage & projection
Lace
Value for money
Lace
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Lace

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Absolument FemmeAbsolument Parfumeur
LaceMarilyn Miglin
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.28/ 5 · 43 votes
Have 28%Had 28%Want 43%
4.62/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 44%Had 8%Want 47%
Category winnerLaceRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
9%Love
49%Like
2%Ok
40%Dislike
0%Hate

43 votes

62%Love
38%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate57
⏱ Longevity73
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate90
Category winners

LongevityLace

SillageLace

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value100
Category winnerLaceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
floral92%
fresh spicy84%
warm spicy77%
aromatic69%
powdery61%
citrus100%
white floral92%
green84%
amber77%
yellow floral69%
woody61%
Scent match27%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GrapefruitTangerineBergamot
Heart
WormwoodVioletMagnoliaSpicesCardamomRoseNutmegLily-of-the-Valley
Base
White MuskSandalwoodAmber
Top15 to 30 minutes
GrapefruitItalian Mandarin
Heart2 to 4 hours
NarcissusLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineDamask Rose
Base4 to 7 hours
AmberSandalwood
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Lace, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall33
Winter0
Day100
Night8
Spring100
Summer100
Fall33
Winter50
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex33
Women67
Men17
Unisex17
Women67
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,242

PerfumerMarc Villaceque, Pascal Rolland

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#19,982

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerLaceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Absolument Femme by Absolument Parfumeur is a Floral fragrance for women. Absolument Femme was launched in 2012. Absolument Femme was created by Pascal Rolland and Marc Villaceque. Top notes are Grapefruit, Tangerine and Bergamot; middle notes are Wormwood, Violet, Magnolia, Spices, Cardamom, Rose, Nutmeg, Lily-of-the…

Reviews →

Lace by Marilyn Miglin is a bright floral fruity perfume that centres on crisp citrus and soft florals over a smooth woody base. It opens with an energetic splash of Italian mandarin and tart grapefruit, offering an immediate sunny lift. As the citrus settles, a bouquet of lily-of-the-valley, jasmine, narcissus, and d…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Absolument Femme or Lace?

Lace takes 5 of 5 categories. Absolument Femme is rated 3.28/5 from 43 votes; Lace is rated 4.62/5 from 13 votes. Choose Absolument Femme for a citrus and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Lace for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Absolument Femme or Lace?

Lace lasts longest (Lace 73/100, Absolument Femme 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Absolument Femme or Lace?

Lace projects furthest (Lace 61/100, Absolument Femme 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Absolument Femme and Lace smell similar?

Clearly different: a 27% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley and Sandalwood.

Is Absolument Femme or Lace better for summer or winter?

Absolument Femme suits daytime wear; Lace suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Absolument Femme and Lace?

Absolument Femme has top notes of Grapefruit, Tangerine and Bergamot, heart notes of Wormwood, Violet, Magnolia and Spices, a base of White Musk, Sandalwood and Amber. Lace has top notes of Grapefruit and Italian Mandarin, heart notes of Narcissus, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Damask Rose, a base of Amber and Sandalwood.

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