By Marciano Eau de Parfum bottle By Marciano
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- Year 2024
££ Price Tier £££££
Butterfly Eau de Parfum bottle Butterfly

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - By Marciano Eau de Parfum
Guess by Marciano is a proper bargain, often found on sale and punching well above its weight. It's a divisive scent, leaning into sweet, powdery vanilla, but if you're into that, it's a confident, sensual choice with surprising depth.
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Our Verdict - Butterfly Eau de Parfum
This one's a proper head-scratcher. Butterfly is a bold and divisive scent, with some finding it a unique milky tuberose dream and others getting hit with an unexpected pickle jar. Definitely not a blind buy unless you fancy a surprise.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 16% 13%
Floral 27% 23%
Fruity 4% 7%
Green 4% 4%
Sweet 30% 27%
Warm 14% 20%
Woody 8% 7%
Earthy 2% 4%
Animalic 9% 10%
Fresh 15% 14%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
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Butterfly EdP

Notes

Shared Notes
Cardamom 42% vs 27%
Only in By Marciano Eau de Parfum
Orange 58%
Only in Butterfly Eau de Parfum
Pink Pepper 28% Bergamot 25% Pear 20%
Only in By Marciano Eau de Parfum
Honeysuckle 36% Jasmine 33% Peony 31%
Only in Butterfly Eau de Parfum
Tuberose 40% Neroli 36% Hazelnut 24%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 42% vs 19%
Musk 29% vs 26%
Woody 27% vs 16%
Only in Butterfly Eau de Parfum
Milk 21% Amber 16%

Accords

By Marciano Eau de Parfum Butterfly Eau de Parfum
100%
Citrus
75%
57%
Musky
100%
87%
Vanilla
60%
White Floral
80%
60%
Powdery
74%
73%
Fruity
Tuberose
73%
70%
Tropical
65%
Warm Spicy
67%
Lactonic
65%
51%
Sweet
63%
51%
Aromatic
62%
Citrus shared
100%
75%
Musky shared
57%
100%
87%
White Floral shared
60%
80%
Powdery shared
60%
74%
73%
73%
70%
Warm Spicy shared
65%
67%
65%
Sweet shared
51%
63%
Aromatic shared
51%
62%

Performance

By Marciano Eau de Parfum Butterfly Eau de Parfum
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

By Marciano Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office

Its warm, slightly sweet and musky profile, with moderate to strong projection, makes it ideal for dates and casual evenings. While some find it office-appropriate due to its powdery softness, others consider it too warm and attention-grabbing for a professional setting. It's too substantial for sport, and not quite classic enough for most formal events.

Butterfly Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Autumn

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Formal

Its soft sillage and creamy dry-down make it suitable for close-quarters like dates, though its unique character might be a bit much for some offices. It's too subdued and elegant for sport, but its 'quiet luxury' feel works for casual and some formal settings.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
87%
Olfactory
98%
Notes
84%
Accord
66%
Key Similarities

Both share Musky, White Floral, Citrus accords and Woody, Musk notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

By Marciano Eau de Parfum
Butterfly Eau de Parfum
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