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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

White Camellia
meets Musk Butterfly.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Geranium · Sandalwood

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with rose; Concentration not recorded leads with aldehydic. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
St. John White Camellia bottle
St. John

White Camellia

Concentration not recorded

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By Kilian Musk Butterfly bottle
By Kilian

Musk Butterfly

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year19982021
Leading accordsrose · green · white floralaldehydic · rose · fresh
Notes unique to this recordJasmine, Cassis, Mandarin Orange, Rose, Green Notes, Peony, Musk, AmberAldehydes, Damask Rose, Turkish Rose, Litchi, Violet, Violet Leaf, Ambrette (Musk Mallow), Agarwood (Oud)
Longevity / 53.33 · 6 votes3.04 · 85 votes
Projection / 42.80 · 5 votes1.95 · 84 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

White Camellia

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

Musk Butterfly

Concentration unspecified on official page · US listing · 100 ml refill

Alcohol denat., Fragrance (parfum), Water\aqua\eau, Citronellol, Benzyl salicylate, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Hexyl cinnamal, Hydroxycitronellal, Geraniol, Linalool, Coumarin, Farnesol, Eugenol, Benzyl alcohol, Citral, Limonene

Source: Kilian Paris official US size-specific ingredient list · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference ILN48743

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed rose and green direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed aldehydic and rose direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.