Madama Butterfly II

Madama Butterfly II by Senyokô is a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women and men. Madama Butterfly II was launched in 2018. The nose behind this fragrance is Euan McCall. Top notes are Angelica, Marigold, Pink Pepper, Quince and Petitgrain; middle notes are Iris, Galbanum, Raspberry, Incense, Japanese Cherry Blossom and Tulip; base notes are Cedar, Musk, Sandalwood, Ambergris, Tonka Bean and Patchouli. “I wish I was a flower, blooming on the rocks; I wish I was a droplet, dampening your cheeks.” Madama Butterfly II is a story of rebirth.A story which questions, challenges, and redefines the traditional notions of femininity and independence.The tragedy of Giacomo Puccini’s Cio-Cio San has inspired numerous artistic works including several fragrances. Senyokô portrays Puccini’s Madama Butterfly in contrast to the traditional narrative. Madama Butterfly II is presented as the reborn Cio-Cio San, an optimist relieved of her sadness. This new fragrance is a novel representation of Cio-Cio San celebrating her reincarnation and independence: journey with Cio-Cio San as she transcends her state of innocence to achieve liberation.One fine day, Cio-Cio San is by the sea. The reborn Cio-Cio San is deep in contemplation, wondering what her new life holds. Confident, strong and empowered, no longer does Cio-Cio San yearn for Lieutenant Pinkerton’s affection.