from €155.00
Escentric 02 vs Penguin
from €200.00
The scent fingerprint
Aromatic: Escentric 02 80 out of 100, Penguin 40 out of 100. Amber: Escentric 02 80 out of 100, Penguin 40 out of 100. Citrus: Escentric 02 80 out of 100, Penguin absent. Warm spicy: Escentric 02 40 out of 100, Penguin 80 out of 100. Marine: Escentric 02 absent, Penguin 40 out of 100
What brings them together, what sets them apart
How they evolve on the skin
Notes shared by both perfumes.
What are they for?
How is it calculated?
These markers are an editorial estimate calculated automatically from the perfume's real accords and their intensity, following the classic reading of scent families (hesperidics and aromatics shine in summer and at the office, ambers and gourmands in winter and in the evening…). They do not come from user votes and do not replace a test on skin.
Why choose one… or the other?
Why choose Escentric 02
- The entry price is lower: €155.00 against €200.00.
- woody notes, lemon, ambroxan: all materials absent from Penguin.
- Markedly fresher, carried by aromatic and citrus.
Why choose Penguin
- Its pyramid opens on ozonic notes, saffron, ice, nowhere to be found opposite.
- Warmth wins out, with warm spicy and amber in support.
- Its formula is out of the ordinary — ice, ozonic notes are among the least common notes in our database.
- The more expensive of the two (from €200.00).
The verdict
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Best price
Escentric 02 — €155.00 at the low end, while the other starts at €200.00
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Freshest
Escentric 02 — signature carried by aromatic and citrus
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Most enveloping
Penguin — signature carried by warm spicy and amber
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Most original
Penguin — its notes are rarer in our catalogue (ice, ozonic notes)
Each trophy applies to a specific use, not in absolute terms.