Fragrance comparison

Marine vs White Lotus

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 50 ratings analysed

Marine

Claudia Scattolini

4.502 votes

Rank #60,916 AquaticWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

31%scent match

Clearly different

1 wins

White Lotus

Illuminum

4.0948 votes

Rank #14,565 White FloralFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

White Lotus takes 1 of 1 categories.

Marine
Choose it for a aquatic and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear.
White Lotus
Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Marine0/1

White Lotus1/1

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: White Lotus

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

MarineClaudia Scattolini

White LotusIlluminum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.50/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 13%Had 7%Want 80%

4.09/ 5 · 48 votes

Have 51%Had 19%Want 29%

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

45%Love

33%Like

10%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

42 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate88

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage67

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value55

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aquatic100%

woody90%

floral80%

marine70%

aromatic60%

ozonic50%

white floral100%

floral91%

musky83%

tuberose74%

aquatic65%

patchouli56%

Scent match31%Clearly different · both floral and aquatic

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

LotusLily-of-the-Valley

Heart

TuberoseEgyptian Jasmine

Base

MuskPatchouli

InformationalShared notesLotus 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

Spring100

Summer53

Fall47

Winter27

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex24

Women76

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,916

PerfumerClaudia Scattolini

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#14,565

PerfumerMichael Boadi

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerWhite LotusHigher 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…

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White Lotus by Illuminum is a cool, freshwater floral built around a dewy lotus effect that can feel green and “pristine” at the start. As it warms on skin, tuberose and jasmine can turn slightly bubblegum sweet, then settle into a softer, musky, earthy base. On some people it stays lotus-forward and smooth, on others…

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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, Marine or White Lotus?

White Lotus takes 1 of 1 categories. Marine is rated 4.50/5 from 2 votes; White Lotus is rated 4.09/5 from 48 votes. Choose Marine for a aquatic and woody character. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose White Lotus for a white floral and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Do Marine and White Lotus smell similar?

Clearly different: a 31% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and aquatic accords. Common notes include Lotus and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Marine or White Lotus better for summer or winter?

Marine suits day or night wear; White Lotus suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Marine and White Lotus?

Marine has top notes of Seaweed and Sea Salt, heart notes of Lotus and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Oak. White Lotus has top notes of Lotus and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Tuberose and Egyptian Jasmine, a base of Musk and Patchouli.