Lace vs Solace
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
23%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Lace takes 5 of 7 categories.
LaceChoose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.
SolaceChoose it for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Lace5/7
Solace2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Lace
- Community sentiment
- Lace
- Longevity
- Solace
- Sillage & projection
- Lace
- Value for money
- Lace
- Versatility
- Lace
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Solace
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
LaceMilton LloydSolaceAjmalWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.80/ 5 · 30 votes
Have 45%Had 18%Want 37%
3.20/ 5 · 100 votes
Have 41%Had 24%Want 34%
Category winnerLaceRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate30%Love
37%Like
20%Ok
10%Dislike
3%Hate
30 votes
18%Love
40%Like
11%Ok
29%Dislike
2%Hate
94 votes
Category winnerLaceMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevitySolace
SillageLace
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerLaceBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
white floral92%
fresh84%
powdery77%
aldehydic69%
floral61%
fresh spicy100%
aromatic92%
lavender84%
woody77%
citrus69%
herbal61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
AldehydesGreen NotesCitruses
Heart
JasmineGeraniumLilyYlang-YlangCyclamenRose
Base
OakmossSandalwoodMuskVanillaAmberPatchouliCedar
Top
Citruses
Heart
GeraniumLavender
Base
CedarAmberMusk
InformationalShared notesCitruses, Geranium, Musk and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer75
Fall75
Winter63
Day100
Night67
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter72
Day–
Night–
Category winnerLaceMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#53,996
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#15,434
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews15
Category winnerSolaceHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotMilton 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…
Reviews →Solace by Ajmal opens with a clean citrus lift, then settles into a crisp lavender and geranium heart that reads fresh, herbal, and slightly spicy. The dry down turns smoother with cedar, amber, and musk, giving it a tidy woody base. Although marketed to women, it can wear quite unisex, especially if you like classic …
Reviews →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 Solace?
Lace takes 5 of 7 categories. Lace is rated 3.80/5 from 30 votes; Solace is rated 3.20/5 from 100 votes. Choose Lace for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Solace for a fresh spicy and aromatic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Lace or Solace?
Solace lasts longest (Solace 75/100, Lace 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Lace or Solace?
Lace projects furthest (Lace 69/100, Solace 65/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Lace and Solace smell similar?
Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Citruses, Geranium, Musk and Amber.
Is Lace or Solace better for summer or winter?
For summer, Lace is the stronger pick. For winter, Solace is the stronger pick. Lace suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Lace and Solace?
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. Solace has top notes of Citruses, heart notes of Geranium and Lavender, a base of Cedar, Amber and Musk.
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