Molecule 01 — Escentric Molecules
Escentric Molecules

Molecule 01

  • Unisex
  • Eau de Toilette
  • 2006

Escentric Molecules' radical concept, Molecule 01 boils down to a single molecule, Iso E Super: a velvety, “skin” woody, discreet on yourself but catching those around you. Minimalist and addictive.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

Unofficial sources Data drawn from unofficial sources, not from the house: this pyramid (like the year and gender shown) may contain discrepancies.

  1. Opening First minutes

    Woody notes

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Cedar

  3. Base Several hours

    Cedar

Top notes

Base notes

What its composition says

  • Only 2 materials declared, against 7.6 on average in the catalogue: the formula is tight.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Good
7 to 9 h estimated on skin
Projection Moderate
noticeable at arm’s length

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

At ease in mild weather, 15 to 22 °C (59 to 72 °F).

Ideal occasions

  • Office & everyday Measured enough not to overwhelm a closed space or a meeting.

Who is it for?

For strong personalities who like understated elegance, without showing off.

Strengths

  • Great versatility: goes from the office to dinner without a false note.
  • A legible, recognisable signature, without clutter.

The success of Molecule 01 by Escentric Molecules comes down to its versatility: an easy-going signature that finds its place from morning to night without ever clashing.

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