Fragrance comparison

What About ME? vs Eau Fraîche Citrus Marino

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 49 ratings analysed

4 wins

What About ME?

Lengling

3.8723 votes

Rank #42,519 WoodyFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

Eau Fraîche Citrus Marino

Angel Schlesser

3.5826 votes

Rank #43,290 AromaticCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

What About ME? takes 4 of 5 categories.

What About ME?
Choose it for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Eau Fraîche Citrus Marino
Choose it for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

What About ME?4/5

Eau Fraîche Citrus Marino1/5

Ratings & consensus: What About ME?
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: What About ME?
Sillage & projection: What About ME?
Value for money: Eau Fraîche Citrus Marino
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: What About ME?

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

What About ME?Lengling

Eau Fraîche Citrus MarinoAngel Schlesser

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.87/ 5 · 23 votes

Have 31%Had 9%Want 60%

3.58/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 55%Had 18%Want 26%

Category winnerWhat About ME?Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

39%Love

17%Like

35%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

23 votes · too few to score

8%Love

62%Like

15%Ok

12%Dislike

4%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity54

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate64

Category winners

LongevityWhat About ME?

SillageWhat About ME?

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value23

¤ Price value75

Category winnerEau Fraîche Citrus MarinoBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

fresh spicy92%

citrus84%

aromatic77%

fruity69%

musky61%

aromatic100%

citrus92%

fresh spicy84%

marine77%

musky69%

earthy61%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

SandalwoodJapanese PlumJuniperIso E SuperTangerineBergamotBlack PepperMuskPatchouliGeranium

No top / heart / base split published

Top

LemonSea NotesBergamotTangerineGalbanumRed ThymeBlack Pepper

Heart

VetiverLavenderGeraniumPatchouli

Base

MuskOakmossTonka BeanVanilla

InformationalShared notesTangerine, Bergamot, Black Pepper and Musk. Durations are only published for What About ME?, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer10

Fall90

Winter60

Day100

Night100

Spring67

Summer100

Fall33

Winter7

Day100

Night18

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men18

Unisex59

Women24

Work 31%Casual 29%Date 24%Party 16%

Men83

Unisex17

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#42,519

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews2

Overall rank#43,290

PerfumerAmandine Clerc-Marie

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWhat About ME?Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

What About ME? by Lengling is a modern woody spicy fragrance centered on Australian sandalwood, tart Japanese plum, and aromatic juniper berries. The first spray delivers a brisk snap of tangerine, cracked black pepper, and bitter bergamot before settling into something much creamier. There is no heavy smoke or sticky…

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Angel Schlesser Eau Fraîche Citrus Marino starts with a sharp splash of tart lemon, juicy tangerine, and salty sea notes. A grassy bitterness from galbanum and red thyme cuts through the watery sweetness right away. As the initial spray settles on warm skin, green lavender and earthy vetiver anchor the marine mist. 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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, What About ME? or Eau Fraîche Citrus Marino?

What About ME? takes 4 of 5 categories. What About ME? is rated 3.87/5 from 23 votes; Eau Fraîche Citrus Marino is rated 3.58/5 from 26 votes. Choose What About ME? for a woody and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear. Choose Eau Fraîche Citrus Marino for a aromatic and citrus character. Wins on value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, What About ME? or Eau Fraîche Citrus Marino?

What About ME? lasts longest (What About ME? 72/100, Eau Fraîche Citrus Marino 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, What About ME? or Eau Fraîche Citrus Marino?

What About ME? projects furthest (What About ME? 60/100, Eau Fraîche Citrus Marino 54/100), based on community performance votes.

Do What About ME? and Eau Fraîche Citrus Marino smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, fresh spicy and citrus accords. Common notes include Tangerine, Bergamot, Black Pepper and Musk.

Is What About ME? or Eau Fraîche Citrus Marino better for summer or winter?

What About ME? suits day or night wear; Eau Fraîche Citrus Marino suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in What About ME? and Eau Fraîche Citrus Marino?

What About ME? features Sandalwood, Japanese Plum, Juniper, Iso E Super and Tangerine. Eau Fraîche Citrus Marino has top notes of Lemon, Sea Notes, Bergamot and Tangerine, heart notes of Vetiver, Lavender, Geranium and Patchouli, a base of Musk, Oakmoss, Tonka Bean and Vanilla.