Celestial Object vs Madama Butterfly II
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
26%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Celestial Object takes 4 of 7 categories.
Celestial ObjectChoose it for a sweet and almond character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.
Madama Butterfly IIChoose it for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Celestial Object4/7
Madama Butterfly II3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Celestial Object
- Community sentiment
- Celestial Object
- Longevity
- Madama Butterfly II
- Sillage & projection
- Madama Butterfly II
- Value for money
- Celestial Object
- Versatility
- Madama Butterfly II
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Celestial Object
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Celestial ObjectLiisMadama Butterfly IISenyokôWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.97/ 5 · 120 votes
Have 89%Had 11%Want 0%
3.86/ 5 · 118 votes
Have 27%Had 8%Want 65%
Category winnerCelestial ObjectRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate36%Love
33%Like
23%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate
120 votes
41%Love
27%Like
13%Ok
16%Dislike
3%Hate
118 votes
Category winnerCelestial ObjectMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMadama Butterfly II
SillageMadama Butterfly II
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCelestial ObjectBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
almond91%
fruity83%
amber74%
nutty65%
savory56%
powdery100%
woody92%
musky84%
amber77%
iris69%
sweet61%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both sweet and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15-30 mins
QuincePink Pepper
Heart2-4 hrs
AlmondRicePaperIncense
Base6-8 hrs
Tonka BeanLabdanum
Top
AngelicaMarigoldPink PepperQuincePetitgrain
Heart
IrisGalbanumRaspberryIncenseTulipJapanese Cherry Blossom
Base
CedarMuskSandalwoodPatchouliAmbergrisTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesQuince, Pink Pepper, Incense and Tonka Bean. Durations are only published for Celestial Object, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring53
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day100
Night79
Spring100
Summer47
Fall78
Winter47
Day100
Night63
Category winnerMadama Butterfly IIMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#8,534
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews50
Overall rank#32,746
PerfumerEuan McCall
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerCelestial ObjectHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCelestial Object by Liis opens with a crisp slice of tart quince sprinkled with pink pepper, giving you a bright, fruity start that quickly softens into warm comfort. Within twenty minutes, the star players take over: creamy almond milk, starchy steamed rice, and clean dry book paper. A faint wisp of incense floats ar…
Reviews →Senyokô Madama Butterfly II offers a dry, woody interpretation of independence. Combining sharp angelica with bitter galbanum and soft cherry blossom, this fragrance moves away from traditional sweet florals. It is designed for those who prefer quiet, artistic scents during spring mornings or cool autumn afternoons.
Reviews →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, Celestial Object or Madama Butterfly II?
Celestial Object takes 4 of 7 categories. Celestial Object is rated 3.97/5 from 120 votes; Madama Butterfly II is rated 3.86/5 from 118 votes. Choose Celestial Object for a sweet and almond character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Madama Butterfly II for a powdery and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Celestial Object or Madama Butterfly II?
Madama Butterfly II lasts longest (Madama Butterfly II 71/100, Celestial Object 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Celestial Object or Madama Butterfly II?
Madama Butterfly II projects furthest (Madama Butterfly II 65/100, Celestial Object 44/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Celestial Object and Madama Butterfly II smell similar?
Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet and amber accords. Common notes include Quince, Pink Pepper, Incense and Tonka Bean.
Is Celestial Object or Madama Butterfly II better for summer or winter?
For summer, Madama Butterfly II is the stronger pick. For winter, Celestial Object is the stronger pick. Celestial Object suits daytime wear; Madama Butterfly II suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Celestial Object and Madama Butterfly II?
Celestial Object has top notes of Quince and Pink Pepper, heart notes of Almond, Rice, Paper and Incense, a base of Tonka Bean and Labdanum. Madama Butterfly II has top notes of Angelica, Marigold, Pink Pepper and Quince, heart notes of Iris, Galbanum, Raspberry and Incense, a base of Cedar, Musk, Sandalwood and Patchouli.
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