Molecule 03
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2010 | Year | - |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
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Which Should You Buy?
A radical exercise in vetiver minimalism, Molecule 03 is a pure, green-woody study that feels elemental and raw. It's challenging, subtle, and niche-perfect for vetiver devotees, but divisive for the uninitiated.
This isn't for the faint of heart, it's a properly potent dose of genuine oud. Give it time though, and you'll find a nuanced, sweet dryness underneath that's truly captivating. Not a crowd-pleaser, but a serious grower.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 0% |
| Floral | 0% | 0% |
| Fruity | 0% | 0% |
| Green | 20% | 22% |
| Sweet | 0% | 0% |
| Warm | 0% | 0% |
| Woody | 70% | 49% |
| Earthy | 45% | 63% |
| Animalic | 0% | 0% |
| Fresh | 0% | 0% |
Mood
Notes
Core Notes
Core Notes
Top Notes
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Base Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
The bitter green, woody, and earthy profile is ideal for spring and fall, echoing the scent of wet grass, roots, and forest floor. Its lack of sweetness and moderate projection make it refreshing in mild heat but can seem too sharp or raw for winter wear.
Occasions
Its subtle projection and clean, naturalistic impression make it very suitable for office and casual settings, especially for those who appreciate minimalist or niche fragrances. The stark, bitter green and woody character is not romantic or dressed-up in tone, and the linearity makes it less fitting for formal or athletic environments.
Seasons
Occasions
Given its strong oud core and robust character, this isn't an everyday office scent. It shines best in cooler weather and on evenings out, making it ideal for dates or formal events where its unique presence can be appreciated. It's too heavy for casual daytime wear or any sporty activity.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Earthy, Woody, Aromatic accords and Vetiver notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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