Escentric Molecules · 2008 · Geza Schoen

Molecule 02

Premium$$$, 3 of 5

The houseUnisex

VersionEau de Toilette

One smooth, salty ambergris-like woody note that sits close to the skin.

Escentric Molecules says

You’ll smell Ambroxan.

More from Escentric Molecules’s description

It also mentions Boronal and Ambrinol.

The house’s page

Top noteswhen you spray it

Heartas it settles

Dry-downwhat stays

Molecule 02’s scent picture, a draft: ambroxan (ambergris) drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

Dry-downwhat stays

Molecule 02, dry-down: Ambroxan (ambergris)

What’s inside it

What Escentric Molecules names

What the label names

0 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.

2 more lines on the label, not there for the smell

Not for the smell2

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

Not a PerfumeJuliette Has a Gun · shares ambergrisabout $162 for 100 ml · about the same as Molecule 02’s $170
Another 13Le Labo · shares ambergris$348 for 100 ml · about twice Molecule 02’s $170
Eau RoseDiptyque · shares ambergris$195 for 100 ml · about the same as Molecule 02’s $170
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Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.