Not A Perfume Eau de Parfum vs Molecule 02 Eau de Toilette

Not A Perfume

Edp	Concentration	Edt
U	Gender	U
2010	Year	2018
££	Price Tier	££

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Not A Perfume Eau de Parfum

A skin-scent for minimalists and scent-shy, Not A Perfume is the ultimate in modern understated elegance. Its pure, hypoallergenic formula is both easygoing and quietly magnetic.

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Our Verdict - Molecule 02 Eau de Toilette

A minimalistic, molecular amber scent that radiates a clean, skin-like aura. Molecule 02 is for those who want to smell quietly magnetic rather than overtly perfumed-effortlessly modern, understated, and endlessly wearable.

Statement

Scent Profile

Citrus	0%	0%
Floral	12%	0%
Fruity	0%	0%
Green	4%	0%
Sweet	2%	5%
Warm	6%	5%
Woody	24%	20%
Earthy	5%	5%
Animalic	24%	30%
Fresh	35%	65%

Mood

Mood Energising

Calming

Character Playful

Serious

Sentiment Uplifting

Brooding

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Notes

Core Notes

Ambroxan 100%

Heart Notes

Hedione 57% Iso E Super 43%

Heart Notes

Base Notes

Ambroxan 45% Cetalox 41% Musk 14%

Base Notes

Only in Molecule 02 Eau de Toilette

Ambroxan 100%

Only in Not A Perfume Eau de Parfum

Hedione 57% Iso E Super 43%

Only in Not A Perfume Eau de Parfum

Ambroxan 45% Cetalox 41% Musk 14%

Accords

Not A Perfume Eau de Parfum Molecule 02 Eau de Toilette

95%

Amber

95%

85%

Woody

65%

80%

Musky

85%

50%

Balsamic

40%

Fresh

50%

45%

Powdery

Amber shared

95%

Woody shared

85%

65%

Musky shared

80%

85%

Balsamic

50%

Fresh shared

40%

50%

Powdery

45%

Performance

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Long (6-10h)

Longevity

Long (6-10h)

Intimate

Projection

Intimate

Light

Intensity

Light

Season and Occasion Fit

Not A Perfume Eau de Parfum

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer

Also Works:

Autumn

Its clean, airy and minimalist amber-woody-musk character is ideal for spring and summer, never cloying or heavy. It lacks warmth or density for winter's cold, but can feel crisp and inviting on mild autumn days.

Occasions

Best For:

Office Date Casual Sport

With subtle projection, hypoallergenic composition, and a neutral, universally pleasant scent, it's perfect for office, casual, or active settings. Too understated for most formal events but effortlessly clean for daily use.

Molecule 02 Eau de Toilette

Seasons

Best For:

Spring Summer

Also Works:

Autumn

The clean amber-musk character and airy ambroxan make this ideal for spring and summer, offering transparency and subtle warmth without heaviness. In cooler weather, it may feel too ethereal and lacks the density for winter's chill.

Occasions

Best For:

Office Casual Sport

Also Works:

Date

Its subtle projection and clean musky-amber vibe are perfect for the office or casual settings, never overwhelming those nearby. Less suited to formal or romantic dates, where more presence or complexity is often desired.