Fragrance comparison

White Amber & Warm Cotton vs Lace

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 82 ratings analysed

White Amber & Warm Cotton

Clean

3.6952 votes

Rank #40,440 MuskyAldehydic

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51%scent match

Some overlap

5 wins

Lace

Milton Lloyd

3.8030 votes

Rank #51,185 WoodyWhite Floral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Lace takes 5 of 7 categories.

White Amber & Warm Cotton
Choose it for a musky and aldehydic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Lace
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

White Amber & Warm Cotton2/7

Lace5/7

Ratings & consensus: Lace
Community sentiment: Lace
Longevity: White Amber & Warm Cotton
Sillage & projection: Lace
Value for money: Lace
Versatility: Lace
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: White Amber & Warm Cotton

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

White Amber & Warm CottonClean

LaceMilton Lloyd

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.69/ 5 · 52 votes

Have 26%Had 7%Want 68%

3.80/ 5 · 30 votes

Have 45%Had 18%Want 37%

Category winnerLaceRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

29%Love

38%Like

12%Ok

15%Dislike

6%Hate

52 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

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage59

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate70

Category winners

LongevityWhite Amber & Warm Cotton

SillageLace

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value83

Category winnerLaceBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

musky100%

aldehydic92%

fresh84%

powdery77%

white floral69%

soapy61%

woody100%

white floral92%

fresh84%

powdery77%

aldehydic69%

floral61%

Scent match51%Some overlap · both fresh, aldehydic and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

AldehydesCassisGreen Notes

Heart2 to 4 hours

LilyPeonyJasmine

Base4 to 8 hours

MuskAmberWhite Woods

Top

AldehydesGreen NotesCitruses

Heart

JasmineGeraniumLilyYlang-YlangCyclamenRose

Base

OakmossSandalwoodMuskVanillaAmberPatchouliCedar

InformationalShared notesAldehydes, Green Notes, Lily and Jasmine. Durations are only published for White Amber & Warm Cotton, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer88

Fall76

Winter47

Day100

Night39

Spring100

Summer75

Fall75

Winter63

Day100

Night67

Category winnerLaceMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex63

Women37

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,440

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#51,185

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWhite Amber & Warm CottonHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

White Amber & Warm Cotton by Clean gives the feeling of freshly laundered linens warmed by late morning sunshine. It opens with a burst of crisp aldehydes, tart cassis, and dew-covered green notes, instantly setting a clean, revitalizing tone. As the initial brightness settles, the heart reveals a soft bouquet of lily…

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, White Amber & Warm Cotton or Lace?

Lace takes 5 of 7 categories. White Amber & Warm Cotton is rated 3.69/5 from 52 votes; Lace is rated 3.80/5 from 30 votes. Choose White Amber & Warm Cotton for a musky and aldehydic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Lace for a woody and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, White Amber & Warm Cotton or Lace?

White Amber & Warm Cotton lasts longest (White Amber & Warm Cotton 65/100, Lace 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, White Amber & Warm Cotton or Lace?

Lace projects furthest (Lace 69/100, White Amber & Warm Cotton 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do White Amber & Warm Cotton and Lace smell similar?

Some overlap: a 51% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh, aldehydic and white floral accords. Common notes include Aldehydes, Green Notes, Lily and Jasmine.

Is White Amber & Warm Cotton or Lace better for summer or winter?

For summer, White Amber & Warm Cotton is the stronger pick. For winter, Lace is the stronger pick. White Amber & Warm Cotton suits daytime wear; Lace suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in White Amber & Warm Cotton and Lace?

White Amber & Warm Cotton has top notes of Aldehydes, Cassis and Green Notes, heart notes of Lily, Peony and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Amber and White Woods. 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.