
Musk Butterfly
Musk Butterfly by By Kilianis a Floral Aldehyde fragrance for women. Musk Butterfly was launched in 2021. The nose behind this fragrance is Mathieu Nardin. Top notes are Aldehydes, Damask Rose, Turkish Rose and Geranium; middle notes are Violet and Violet Leaf; base notes are Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Sandalwood.
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Fragrance profile
Estimated from note profileWhen to wear Musk Butterfly
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Common questions about Musk Butterfly
What does By Kilian Musk Butterfly smell like?+
By Kilian Musk Butterfly is a floral, musky, and woody fragrance. The opening is aldehydes and violet leaf. the heart settles on damask rose, violet, and geranium. the dry-down rests on ambrette (musk mallow) and sandalwood.
How long does By Kilian Musk Butterfly last on skin?+
By Kilian Musk Butterfly is estimated to last 6–8 hrs on skin (a 4/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.
How strong is the projection of By Kilian Musk Butterfly?+
By Kilian Musk Butterfly projects at a moderate level (3/5 sillage). Expect it to be noticeable within arm's reach without overpowering the room.
When should I wear By Kilian Musk Butterfly?+
By Kilian Musk Butterfly is best worn during spring, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to date night, evening, and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.
Do I need to reapply By Kilian Musk Butterfly during the day?+
Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.
Is By Kilian Musk Butterfly worth adding to a fragrance collection?+
By Kilian Musk Butterfly fits collectors looking for floral, musky, and woody signature. ScentCast members can add By Kilian Musk Butterfly to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.
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