Escentric Molecules 2023 EDT

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Molecule 01 + Ginger

by Geza Schoen

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Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 + Ginger is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2023, created by Geza Schoen. Molecule 01 + Ginger opens with Ginger, and settles into a heart of Iso E Super. Escentric Molecules's Molecule 01 + Ginger carries a Favourite verdict, a woody-led wear.

This one's a bit Jekyll and Hyde - incredibly realistic ginger for some, a disappointment for others. Expect either a photorealistic, zingy ginger hit, or a whiff of cleaning product. It's divisive, but fans absolutely adore its fresh, vibrant, and simple charm.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Energetic
  • Modern
  • Playful
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Molecule 01 + Ginger Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Ginger100%
Heartas listed
Iso E Super100%

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its fresh, clean, and subtle nature makes it ideal for office and casual wear, as it won't overpower. The limited projection means it's less suited for formal events or a date where you want to make a more significant statement, though its invigorating quality could work for sport.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

Declarable under EU Annex III

  • Woody amber musk Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes from Iso E Super

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Molecule 01 + Ginger opens with an immediate, bracing burst of fresh ginger. It's wonderfully zesty and spicy, almost effervescent, like a high-end artisanal ginger ale or freshly grated ginger root. Beneath this vibrant top note, the iconic Iso E Super provides a subtle woody and musky undercurrent, adding a clean, slightly amber warmth that helps the ginger linger, albeit softly. As it dries, hints of clean freshness and a suggestion of citrus peek through, retaining its energetic, yet understated character.

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