Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + Cistus dupe — cheaper alternatives

Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + Cistus: released in 2025, amber, woody and musky, about 6h on skin, projection 4/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + Cistus dupe?

The closest Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + Cistus dupe we found is Lattafa Perfumes Hala — 82% match, about $30 (estimate) versus about $50 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + Cistus dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:

How the 5 picks compare on match, price and performance. Prices are estimates for a 100 ml bottle, not live retailer prices; * size not listed, so assumed to be 100 ml.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + CistusProjection
1Lattafa Perfumes Hala82%about $30 (−40%)6h vs 6h7/10
2Afnan Supremacy Noir78%about $30 (−40%)5h vs 6h8/10
3Fragrance World Barakkat Ambre Eve73%about $20* (−60%)7h vs 6h6/10
4Maison Alhambra Amber & Leather68%about $20* (−60%)7h vs 6h5/10
5Rasasi La Yuqawam Ambergris Showers63%about $55* (+10%)7h vs 6h9/10
  1. Lattafa Perfumes Hala — 82% scent match

    This scent captures the balsamic and woody essence found in Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + Cistus, offering a similarly resinous and grounded experience.

    It shares its amber, woody and balsamic accords with Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + Cistus, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 300 community ratings.

  2. Afnan Supremacy Noir — 78% scent match

    It leans into the darker, musky, and balsamic territory that defines the character of Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + Cistus.

    It shares its woody and amber accords with Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + Cistus, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 461 community ratings.

  3. Fragrance World Barakkat Ambre Eve — 73% scent match

    This fragrance provides a warm, amber-forward profile that mirrors the resinous depth of Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + Cistus at a much lower price point.

    It shares its amber, woody and balsamic accords with Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + Cistus, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 402 community ratings.

  4. Maison Alhambra Amber & Leather — 68% scent match

    While more leather-focused, it shares the balsamic and woody backbone that makes Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + Cistus so compelling.

    It shares its animalic and amber accords with Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + Cistus, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 793 community ratings.

  5. Rasasi La Yuqawam Ambergris Showers — 63% scent match

    The woody and musky composition evokes a similar atmosphere to the minimalist yet resinous profile of Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + Cistus.

    It shares its animalic and woody accords with Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + Cistus, lasts about 7h against 6h and carries 653 community ratings.

Which Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + Cistus dupe is cheapest?

Fragrance World Barakkat Ambre Eve, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 60% less than Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + Cistus.

Which Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + Cistus dupe lasts longest?

Rasasi La Yuqawam Ambergris Showers, at about 7h on skin, against about 6h for Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + Cistus.

Which Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + Cistus dupe is closest to the original?

Lattafa Perfumes Hala, at 82% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + Cistus itself sells from €165 (100 ml) at partnered retailers.

How much does a Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + Cistus dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Lattafa Perfumes Hala saves you about $30 a year against Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + Cistus. Both priced at 100 ml; prices are estimates.

Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.

Will a Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + Cistus dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Rasasi La Yuqawam Ambergris Showers comes closest at 7.0h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + Cistus notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-09-02.