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Marine vs Memories of Jiangnan 忆江南

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

Updated 4 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Marine takes 1 of 1 categories.

  • Marine

    Choose it for a aquatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

  • Memories of Jiangnan 忆江南

    Choose it for a citrus and aquatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Marine1/1
Memories of Jiangnan 忆江南0/1
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Not scored
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Marine

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
MarineClaudia Scattolini
Memories of Jiangnan 忆江南RECLASSIFIED RE调香室
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 13%Had 7%Want 80%
2.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 13%Had 8%Want 79%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

0%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
50%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 SillageN/A
♥ Love / hate88
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage25
♥ Love / hate38
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price valueN/A
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aquatic100%
woody90%
floral80%
marine70%
aromatic60%
ozonic50%
citrus100%
aquatic90%
white floral80%
fresh70%
floral60%
ozonic50%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both aquatic, floral and ozonic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
SeaweedSea Salt
Heart2 to 3 hours
LotusLily-of-the-Valley
Base3 to 4 hours
Oak
Top
BergamotLemonViolet LeafPeach
Heart
Water NotesLotusJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
AmberSeaweedMusk
InformationalShared notesSeaweed, Lotus and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Marine, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,916

PerfumerClaudia Scattolini

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#69,499

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMarineHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Marine by Claudia Scattolini offers an unconventional marine profile that avoids typical sweet aquatic tropes in favor of raw coastal botanicals. The opening pairs briny seaweed with mineral sea salt, recreating the sensation of cold ocean mist rolling over jagged rocks. As the initial saltiness softens, a delicate co…

Reviews →

Memories of Jiangnan is a light, watery floral built around citrus, lotus and soft white flowers. It opens bright with bergamot and lemon, then settles into a dewy, slightly ozonic heart with a gentle peach tint and a clean musky base. On skin, it reads fresh, airy and quiet rather than rich or dramatic. This is the k…

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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Marine or Memories of Jiangnan 忆江南?

Marine takes 1 of 1 categories. Marine is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; Memories of Jiangnan 忆江南 is rated 2.50/5 from 2 votes. Choose Marine for a aquatic and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Memories of Jiangnan 忆江南 for a citrus and aquatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Do Marine and Memories of Jiangnan 忆江南 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aquatic, floral and ozonic accords. Common notes include Seaweed, Lotus and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Marine or Memories of Jiangnan 忆江南 better for summer or winter?

Marine suits day or night wear; Memories of Jiangnan 忆江南 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Marine and Memories of Jiangnan 忆江南?

Marine has top notes of Seaweed and Sea Salt, heart notes of Lotus and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Oak. Memories of Jiangnan 忆江南 has top notes of Bergamot, Lemon, Violet Leaf and Peach, heart notes of Water Notes, Lotus, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Amber, Seaweed and Musk.

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