Fragrance comparison

Caged vs Michael Kors

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 822 ratings analysed

Caged

Lipsy

4.008 votes

Rank #43,023 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

3 wins

Michael Kors

3.82814 votes

Rank #7,933 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Michael Kors takes 3 of 3 categories.

Caged
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Michael Kors
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Caged0/3

Michael Kors3/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

CagedLipsy

Michael KorsMichael Kors

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 11%Had 14%Want 75%

3.82/ 5 · 814 votes

Have 61%Had 39%Want 0%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

25%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

33%Love

39%Like

2%Ok

24%Dislike

1%Hate

709 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity48

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity71

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityMichael Kors

SillageMichael Kors

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value57

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

woody92%

tuberose84%

soft spicy77%

patchouli69%

amber61%

white floral100%

floral92%

tuberose84%

animalic77%

musky69%

woody61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both white floral, tuberose and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

TuberosePink PepperGrapefruitGardeniaFreesia

Heart

PatchouliSandalwoodVanillaLily

Base

AmberMuskIncense

Top

FreesiaChinese OsmanthusIncense

Heart

TuberoseLilyPeonyOrris Root

Base

MuskCashmere WoodTahitian Vetiver

InformationalShared notesTuberose, Freesia, Lily and Musk. 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

Summer50

Fall75

Winter50

Day100

Night25

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter78

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Men3

Unisex7

Women90

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#43,023

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#7,933

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews20

Category winnerMichael KorsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Lipsy Caged opens with a burst of pink pepper and gardenia, anchored by a rich tuberose top note. As the initial citrus crispness of grapefruit settles, creamy vanilla and patchouli pull the floral bouquet into warmer territory. Sandalwood and incense form a smoky base that clings gently to skin for three to four hour…

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Michael Kors is a bold white floral built around creamy tuberose, soft musk and a slightly spicy, animalic warmth. It opens bright with freesia and osmanthus, then settles into a rich bouquet that feels lush, tropical and unmistakably full-bodied. This is better for shoppers who enjoy classic statement florals than sh…

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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, Caged or Michael Kors?

Michael Kors takes 3 of 3 categories. Caged is rated 4.00/5 from 8 votes; Michael Kors is rated 3.82/5 from 814 votes. Choose Caged for a white floral and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Michael Kors for a white floral and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Caged or Michael Kors?

Michael Kors lasts longest (Michael Kors 71/100, Caged 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Caged or Michael Kors?

Michael Kors projects furthest (Michael Kors 67/100, Caged 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Caged and Michael Kors smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, tuberose and woody accords. Common notes include Tuberose, Freesia, Lily and Musk.

Is Caged or Michael Kors better for summer or winter?

Caged suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Caged and Michael Kors?

Caged has top notes of Tuberose, Pink Pepper, Grapefruit and Gardenia, heart notes of Patchouli, Sandalwood, Vanilla and Lily, a base of Amber, Musk and Incense. Michael Kors has top notes of Freesia, Chinese Osmanthus and Incense, heart notes of Tuberose, Lily, Peony and Orris Root, a base of Musk, Cashmere Wood and Tahitian Vetiver.