Molecule 02
Opens amber, dries to musky.
About
Molecule 02 by Escentric Molecules is a Oriental fragrance for women and men. Molecule 02 was launched in 2008. The nose behind this fragrance is Geza Schoen. The fragrance features Ambroxan. Molecule 02 is a perfume from the second, new series of synthetic fragrances from Escentric Molecules company. Together with…
Nose: Geza Schoen
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Community dataSkin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.
Wardrobe slot fits
Where it belongs- Best date night perfumes — Warm base accords suit after-hours rotation.
- Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.
- Best perfumes for beginners — More Escentric Molecules picks for labeled wardrobe slots.
Before you buy
Wear-tested answersWhat does Molecule 02 smell like?
Opens amber, dries to musky. Dominant accords: amber, musky.
How long does Molecule 02 last?
Wearers tag this as moderate. Expect 4–6 hours for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.
Is Molecule 02 loud?
Close reach on skin. Arm's-length projection. Fine at work with a light hand.
What season is Molecule 02 best for?
Summer is the top pick (30%). Spring is second at 30%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.
Day or night for Molecule 02?
Day wear leads at 69%. Night is a secondary pick at 31%.
Is Molecule 02 for men or women?
Catalog lists it for unisex. On skin, 76% read it as unisex. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.
Who made Molecule 02?
Composed by Geza Schoen. Released in 2008.
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