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Molecule 01 + Patchouli
The subtle comfort of a favorite sweater, where patchouli whispers its earthy presence in every breath.
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Molecule 01 + PatchouliPremium · $100–250
46%Similar accords, often for lessVelvet Patchouli · Dolce&GabbanaMid-range tier, $40–100 · shares patchouli8 matches →How it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
Launched in 2021 by Escentric Molecules, Molecule 01 + Patchouli is a Woody fragrance for women and men that exemplifies the brand’s dedication to exploring individual aroma-molecules. Perfumer Geza Schoen focuses on patchouli, enhancing its earthy and warm qualities with subtle woody and musky undertones. The composition opens with a bold burst of patchouli, which then evolves into a rich blend of amber and balsamic notes, creating an enveloping warmth that lingers throughout the day.
Apply this fragrance sparingly — the patchouli note is potent and will project well. It pairs best with cooler evenings when the woody warmth can envelop you without overpowering. Layer it lightly for a nuanced experience that builds over time.
Fig. 01 — Molecule 01 + Patchouli, Escentric Molecules
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Geza Schoen
The molecule rebelGeza Schön is a German master perfumer born in Kassel, raised by an art teacher father and a kindergarten teacher mother, who studied chemistry at the University of Heidelberg before training in perfumery at Haarmann & Reimer (now Symrise).
The Molecule 01 line
11 fragrances, compared side by side
Designer Escentric Molecules
More from the house · founded 2006 · Germany
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What people
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Respected, if divisive: loved by 41%, disliked or hated by 13%.