Fragrance comparison

Lace vs Little Note

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 25 ratings analysed

Lace

Marilyn Miglin

4.6213 votes

Rank #19,982 CitrusWhite Floral

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56%scent match

Closely related

Little Note

Be Soliflore

3.8312 votes

Rank #22,745 CitrusRose

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

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

Lace2/5

Little Note2/5

Ratings & consensus: Lace
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Little Note
Sillage & projection: Little Note
Value for money: Tie
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

LaceMarilyn Miglin

Little NoteBe Soliflore

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.62/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 44%Had 8%Want 47%

3.83/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 29%Had 14%Want 57%

Category winnerLaceRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

62%Love

38%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

33%Love

33%Like

17%Ok

17%Dislike

0%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate90

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate71

Category winners

LongevityLittle Note

SillageLittle Note

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

white floral92%

green84%

amber77%

yellow floral69%

woody61%

citrus100%

rose90%

floral80%

white floral70%

yellow floral60%

green50%

Scent match56%Closely related · both citrus, white floral and green

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

GrapefruitItalian Mandarin

Heart2 to 4 hours

NarcissusLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineDamask Rose

Base4 to 7 hours

AmberSandalwood

Top

GrapefruitNarcissusOrange Peel

Heart

Orange BlossomLily-of-the-ValleyMagnolia

Base

RoseSandalwoodWhite Musk

InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Narcissus, Lily-of-the-Valley and Damask Rose. 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

Winter50

Day100

Night75

Spring100

Summer50

Fall38

Winter13

Day100

Night13

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex17

Women67

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,982

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#22,745

PerfumerArnaud Winter

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerLaceHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Little Note by Be Soliflore opens with an energetic splash of sharp grapefruit, bitter orange peel, and crisp green accents that feel like stepping into a morning garden. As the bright citrus quiet down, the scent shifts into a cool lily of the valley and magnolia heart, keeping the bouquet crisp rather than sweet. Th…

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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, Lace or Little Note?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Lace is rated 4.62/5 from 13 votes; Little Note is rated 3.83/5 from 12 votes. Choose Lace for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Little Note for a citrus and rose character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Lace or Little Note?

Little Note lasts longest (Little Note 80/100, Lace 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Lace or Little Note?

Little Note projects furthest (Little Note 79/100, Lace 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Lace and Little Note smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, white floral and green accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Narcissus, Lily-of-the-Valley and Damask Rose.

Is Lace or Little Note better for summer or winter?

Lace suits daytime wear; Little Note suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Lace and Little Note?

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. Little Note has top notes of Grapefruit, Narcissus and Orange Peel, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Lily-of-the-Valley and Magnolia, a base of Rose, Sandalwood and White Musk.