Fragrance comparison

Aire vs Lace

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

Updated 14 Nov 2026 564 ratings analysed

Aire

Loewe

3.66534 votes

Rank #8,845 GreenCitrus

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35%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Lace

Milton Lloyd

3.8030 votes

Rank #53,996 WoodyWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lace takes 4 of 7 categories.

Aire
Choose it for a green and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Lace
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Aire2/7

Lace4/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

AireLoewe

LaceMilton Lloyd

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.66/ 5 · 534 votes

Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%

3.80/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 45%Had 18%Want 37%

Category winnerAireRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

42%Like

10%Ok

20%Dislike

3%Hate

534 votes

30%Love

37%Like

20%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

30 votes

Category winnerLaceMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageLace

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value83

Category winnerLaceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

green100%

citrus92%

aromatic84%

fresh77%

fresh spicy69%

woody61%

woody100%

white floral92%

fresh84%

powdery77%

aldehydic69%

floral61%

Scent match35%Some overlap · both fresh and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

AldehydesGreen NotesGalbanumCitrusesMarigoldBasilBergamotPetitgrain

Heart

Lily-of-the-ValleyIrisCarnationOrris RootRoseCyclamenIncenseAmber

Base

OakmossVetiverMuskSandalwoodCedarVanilla

Top

AldehydesGreen NotesCitruses

Heart

JasmineGeraniumLilyYlang-YlangCyclamenRose

Base

OakmossSandalwoodMuskVanillaAmberPatchouliCedar

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Green Notes, Citruses and Rose. 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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter25

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer75

Fall75

Winter63

Day100

Night67

Category winnerLaceMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men4

Unisex34

Women62

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,845

PerfumerOlivier Cresp

Launched—

Reviews61

Overall rank#53,996

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAireHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aire Loewe opens with a sharp burst of aldehydes, green galbanum, and bitter basil before easing into crisp citrus notes like lemon and bergamot. The heart brings a soapy white floral bouquet of lily-of-the-valley and jasmine. Oakmoss, vetiver, and cedar create a cool, dry, earthy base that cuts through humid spring w…

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Milton Lloyd Lace strikes the skin with a loud, soapy punch of aldehydes and sharp green notes before warming into a vintage floral blend. As it settles, the initial brightness yields to a classic heart of jasmine, powdery ylang-ylang, and clean rose. It feels retro and structured, anchored by a dry base of oakmoss an…

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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, Aire or Lace?

Lace takes 4 of 7 categories. Aire is rated 3.66/5 from 534 votes; Lace is rated 3.80/5 from 30 votes. Choose Aire for a green and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Lace for a woody and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Aire or Lace?

They last about the same: Aire 61/100, Lace 61/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Aire or Lace?

Lace projects furthest (Lace 69/100, Aire 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aire and Lace smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh and woody accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Green Notes, Citruses and Rose.

Is Aire or Lace better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Aire and Lace?

Aire has top notes of Aldehydes, Green Notes, Galbanum and Citruses, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Iris, Carnation and Orris Root, a base of Oakmoss, Vetiver, Musk and Sandalwood. Lace has top notes of Aldehydes, Green Notes and Citruses, heart notes of Jasmine, Geranium, Lily and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Oakmoss, Sandalwood, Musk and Vanilla.