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Private vs Butterfly

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

Updated 34 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Butterfly takes 2 of 2 categories.

  • Private

    Choose it for a white floral and sweet character.

  • Butterfly

    Choose it for a amber and fruity character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Private0/2
Butterfly2/2
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Not scored
Sillage & projection
Butterfly
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Butterfly

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
PrivateIKKS
ButterflySuperz.
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
—/ 5 · 0 votes
Have 10%Had 10%Want 81%
3.71/ 5 · 34 votes
Have 35%Had 13%Want 52%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

Not enough votes yet

53%Love
18%Like
0%Ok
6%Dislike
24%Hate

34 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ LongevityN/A
〰 Sillage63
♥ Love / hateN/A
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage70
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageButterfly

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value52
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
sweet90%
citrus80%
fruity70%
vanilla60%
lactonic50%
amber100%
fruity90%
citrus80%
powdery70%
musky60%
soft spicy50%
Scent match37%Some overlap · both citrus and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Mandarin OrangeBlack Currant
Heart
White Flowers
Base
PralineVanilla
Notes
AmberBlack CurrantBergamotMandarin OrangeWhite MuskVanillaWhite FlowersOrange BlossomJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Black Currant, White Flowers and Vanilla. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

No season votes yet

Spring92
Summer100
Fall75
Winter67
Day100
Night86
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men9
Unisex9
Women82
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#82,721

PerfumerAlexandre Illan

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#19,292

PerfumerGökhan Şimşek

Launched—

Reviews5

Category winnerButterflyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Private by IKKS reads as a sweet white floral with a bright citrus-fruity opening and a softer vanilla-praline base. Mandarin and black currant give it an easy lift at first, then the scent settles into creamy sweetness with a lightly gourmand feel. It may suit someone who likes feminine florals with a sugary edge rat…

Reviews →

Butterfly by Superz. leans into a sweet, fruity-floral profile that balances juicy black currant with warm amber. It is a bright, feminine-leaning scent that holds its own during warmer spring days or crisp summer evenings. The blend feels rounded and accessible for daily wear, providing a consistent, glowing presence…

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.

Recent comparisons

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which projects more, Private or Butterfly?

Butterfly projects furthest (Butterfly 70/100, Private 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Private and Butterfly smell similar?

Some overlap: a 37% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and fruity accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Black Currant, White Flowers and Vanilla.

Is Private or Butterfly better for summer or winter?

Butterfly suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Private and Butterfly?

Private has top notes of Mandarin Orange and Black Currant, heart notes of White Flowers, a base of Praline and Vanilla. Butterfly features Amber, Black Currant, Bergamot, Mandarin Orange and White Musk.

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