Is Rebel Aromas Atomic a dupe of Escentric Molecules Molecule 01?
Molecule 01 EDT
| EDT | Concentration | EDP |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2006 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Atomic EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
The ultimate 'your skin but better' fragrance, Molecule 01 is an elusive, minimalist woody-musk that whispers rather than shouts. Its Iso E Super molecule creates an intimate, quietly sophisticated aura that feels both modern and personal.
Rebel Aromas markets Atomic as inspired by Iso E Super, i.e. Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 - the cult minimalist skin-scent built almost entirely around the woody-ambery synthetic. Atomic leans louder and simpler than the real thing, trading Molecule 01's famous skin-warming radiance for a flatter, more conventional woody-musk that fades faster and projects less subtly.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Core Notes
Core Notes
Top Notes
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Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Its airy, woody-musk character and sheer weight make it ideal for spring and summer, but it can subtly enhance skin in any season. Not strong enough to cut through winter cold, but versatile for mild to warm weather.
Occasions
Extremely subtle and skin-like, Molecule 01 is perfect for low-key settings, the office, and casual encounters. Its minimal sillage and clean impression suit intimate and professional environments, less so for events demanding presence.
Seasons
Community season votes for Escentric Molecules Molecule 01, the fragrance this is built to match, favour spring, summer and autumn.
Occasions
Wearers put Escentric Molecules Molecule 01, the fragrance this is built to match, at its best for the office, date nights and casual wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Shares 1 of its 5 notes, including Iso E Super
Adds amber and ambrette
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Molecule 01 EDT
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