Alternatives

Alternatives to By Kilian Musk Butterfly

These niche perfumes share enough notes with By Kilian Musk Butterfly that someone who loves the original is likely to find a kindred fragrance here. The match below is calculated by note-overlap (Jaccard similarity ≥ 0.3 across top, heart, and base) — not a marketing tag, but the actual aromatic structure.

By Kilian Musk Butterfly

Alternatives — By Kilian Musk Butterfly

  1. Maison Francis Kurkdjian L eau A la Rose

    · floral heart

    Released 2019 by Francis Kurkdjian

    L’eau À la Rose opens cool and translucent: litchi and pear bring a watery sweetness, while the green accord adds the feel of a freshly cut stem.

    Shared notes: litchi, damask rose, violet, musk

    Where it differs: pear, green accord, grasse rose, peony

    By Kilian Musk Butterfly vs Maison Francis Kurkdjian L eau A la Rose

  2. Amouage Ruh Al Ward

    · floral heart

    Released 2017

    Shared notes: turkish rose, damask rose, geranium, sandalwood, musk

    Where it differs: rose, pink pepper, saffron, bergamot

    By Kilian Musk Butterfly vs Amouage Ruh Al Ward

  3. By Kilian Love by Kilian Rose and Oud Special Blend 2022

    · floral heart

    Released 2022

    Shared notes: turkish rose, geranium, violet, sandalwood, musk

    Where it differs: bergamot, saffron, pink pepper, black currant

    By Kilian Musk Butterfly vs By Kilian Love by Kilian Rose and Oud Special Blend 2022

  4. Diptyque Fleur de Peau

    · floral heart

    Released 2018 by Olivier Pescheux

    Fleur de Peau opens with a clean aldehydic air, where pink pepper and bergamot create a dry, sparkling start. After a few minutes, the scent softens: iris moves forward and turns powdery, almost velvety, while Turkish rose adds calm floral…

    Shared notes: aldehydes, turkish rose, musk, ambrette, sandalwood

    Where it differs: pink pepper, angelica, bergamot, iris

    By Kilian Musk Butterfly vs Diptyque Fleur de Peau

Frequently asked

Which alternative is closest to By Kilian Musk Butterfly?
Maison Francis Kurkdjian L eau A la Rose — shares litchi, damask rose, violet, musk.
Which alternative differs most from By Kilian Musk Butterfly?
Maison Francis Kurkdjian L eau A la Rose — adds pear, green accord, grasse rose.
How do I try By Kilian Musk Butterfly or its alternatives?
Order any of them as a 2 ml or 3 ml decant — La Scent Library hand-fills decants from authentic bottles. Delivered across Cyprus.

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