Score
79/100
Escentric Molecules
Escentric 02 EDT
2008
“Ambergris in a floral dress — warm, honeyed, very good at dinner parties.”

The take
What works
- ●Ambroxan surrounded by citrus and florals creates a warm, approachable profile
- ●More forgiving than Molecule 02 alone — better projection for social settings
- ●Floral-ambergris balance is elegant and genuinely pleasing
Trade-offs
- ●Less conceptually interesting than Molecule 02 without major scent payoff
- ●Jasmine-ambroxan heart can feel generic alongside the molecule concept
Notes
Top
Performance
Longevity
6–8 hoursProjection
Arm's lengthSillage
Soft trailWhen to wear
Spring86%
Summer89%
Fall58%
Winter39%
Day100%
Night32%
Occasions
Date nightCasualClub
Gender
Unisex
Smells like
Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other
You might also like
Different scent, similar vibe
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Escentric 02 smell similar to?
Closest matches in our database: Escentric Molecules Power of 10 Limited Edition Escentric 02 (81%), Comme des Garçons Zero (50%). Close siblings — adjacent compositions in the same family.
How long does Escentric 02 last?
6–8 hours on most skin (excellent longevity at 78/100) with solid projection.
When should you wear Escentric 02?
Best in summer, daytime-leaning. Suited to date night, casual, club.
Is Escentric 02 worth it?
At $95–$160, fine — with caveats. Ambroxan surrounded by citrus and florals creates a warm, approachable profile. More forgiving than Molecule 02 alone — better projection for social settings.
Details
- Perfumer
- Geza Schoen


















