Escentric Molecules Molecule 01: released in 2006, woody, musky and amber, about 6h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 dupe we found is Maison Alhambra Monocline 01 — 91% match, about $30 (estimate) versus about $95 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maison Alhambra Monocline 01 | 91% | about $30* (−68%) | 5h vs 6h | 6/10 |
| 2 | ZARKOPERFUME MOLéCULE 234.38 | 84% | about $45* (−53%) | 5h vs 6h | 6/10 |
| 3 | Commodity Paper - | 81% | about $70* (−26%) | 5h vs 6h | 5/10 |
| 4 | Granado Cedro | 80% | about $35* (−63%) | 4h vs 6h | 6/10 |
| 5 | Andres Croxatto Andrés Croxatto Man | 76% | about $50* (−47%) | 5h vs 6h | 6/10 |
Evokes the minimalist woody radiance of Escentric Molecules Molecule 01, offering a similar sheer, skin-enhancing cedar character.
It shares its woody, musky and amber accords with Escentric Molecules Molecule 01, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 134 community ratings.
Features a similar abstract, molecule-driven aura reminiscent of Escentric Molecules Molecule 01, playing with clean woody nuances.
It shares its woody, musky and amber accords with Escentric Molecules Molecule 01, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 950 community ratings.
Shares the subtle, skin-like iso-e super territory of Escentric Molecules Molecule 01, emphasizing gentle woods and musk.
It shares its woody, amber and musky accords with Escentric Molecules Molecule 01, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 750 community ratings.
Brings forward a clean, transparent cedar profile in the same family as Escentric Molecules Molecule 01.
It shares its woody, musky and powdery accords with Escentric Molecules Molecule 01, lasts about 4h against 6h and carries 256 community ratings.
Leans into a similar futuristic, transparent woodiness that echoes Escentric Molecules Molecule 01.
It shares its woody accords with Escentric Molecules Molecule 01, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 1,743 community ratings.
Maison Alhambra Monocline 01, at about $30 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 70% less than Escentric Molecules Molecule 01.
ZARKOPERFUME MOLéCULE 234.38, at about 5h on skin, against about 6h for Escentric Molecules Molecule 01.
Maison Alhambra Monocline 01, at 91% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 itself sells from €75 (30 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Maison Alhambra Monocline 01 saves you about $100 a year against Escentric Molecules Molecule 01. Assumes 100 ml bottles on both sides; prices are estimates.
Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. ZARKOPERFUME MOLéCULE 234.38 comes closest at 5.4h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-24.