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Hooked vs Butterfly

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

Updated 112 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Hooked takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Hooked

    Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Butterfly

    Choose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Hooked4/7
Butterfly3/7
Ratings & consensus
Hooked
Community sentiment
Hooked
Longevity
Butterfly
Sillage & projection
Butterfly
Value for money
Butterfly
Versatility
Hooked
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Hooked

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
HookedBoadicea the Victorious
ButterflyEuphorium Brooklyn
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.20/ 5 · 66 votes
Have 23%Had 12%Want 65%
3.61/ 5 · 46 votes
Have 20%Had 9%Want 71%
Category winnerHookedRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
41%Like
8%Ok
0%Dislike
6%Hate

66 votes

33%Love
28%Like
9%Ok
28%Dislike
2%Hate

46 votes

Category winnerHookedMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity59
〰 Sillage49
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage64
♥ Love / hate65
Category winners

LongevityButterfly

SillageButterfly

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value34
¤ Price value45
Category winnerButterflyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
aromatic88%
herbal77%
fresh spicy65%
camphor53%
mossy42%
green100%
aromatic91%
fresh spicy83%
herbal74%
floral65%
fresh56%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both aromatic, herbal and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
EucalyptusArtemisiaSageMarigold
Heart
SaturejaHedioneCashmeran
Base
MossCedarPrecious WoodsPatchouliAmberMusk
Notes
MintHerbal NotesGrassMelilot or Sweet CloverMossWater NotesSageArtemisiaGeraniumLaurelsVioletLavender

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesArtemisia, Sage and Moss. Durations are only published for Butterfly, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring90
Summer100
Fall72
Winter17
Day100
Night22
Spring100
Summer100
Fall40
Winter5
Day100
Night18
Category winnerHookedMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men17
Unisex66
Women17
Men0
Unisex83
Women17
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#15,320

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews12

Overall rank#22,243

PerfumerStephen Dirkes

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerHookedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hooked opens with a sharp burst of camphorated eucalyptus and bitter artemisia, backed by dry herbal sage and marigold. The herbal bitterness feels fresh and unrefined, like crushing wild wormwood between your fingers on a hot summer afternoon. As the initial sharpness cools down, hedione adds an airy, jasmine-like f…

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Butterfly by Euphorium Brooklyn smells like a walk through untamed botanical gardens after a sudden morning downpour. It is not your typical department store fresh scent. The opening hits with a brisk shock of crushed wild mint and bitter artemisia, backed by damp brook water. Give it ten minutes. Soft purple lilac, v…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Hooked or Butterfly?

Hooked takes 4 of 7 categories. Hooked is rated 4.20/5 from 66 votes; Butterfly is rated 3.61/5 from 46 votes. Choose Hooked for a woody and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Butterfly for a green and aromatic character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Hooked or Butterfly?

They last about the same: Butterfly 60/100, Hooked 59/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Hooked or Butterfly?

Butterfly projects furthest (Butterfly 64/100, Hooked 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hooked and Butterfly smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, herbal and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Artemisia, Sage and Moss.

Is Hooked or Butterfly better for summer or winter?

For summer, Hooked is the stronger pick. For winter, Hooked is the stronger pick. Hooked suits daytime wear; Butterfly suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hooked and Butterfly?

Hooked has top notes of Eucalyptus, Artemisia, Sage and Marigold, heart notes of Satureja, Hedione and Cashmeran, a base of Moss, Cedar, Precious Woods and Patchouli. Butterfly features Mint, Herbal Notes, Grass, Melilot or Sweet Clover and Moss.

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