Dupe review · Maison Alhambra
Monocline 01
The Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 profile, from Maison Alhambra.
- Smells like
- Escentric Molecules Molecule 01
- Price
- $19.99
- Size
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- Per 100ml
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- Original per 100ml
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- Made by
- Maison Alhambra
Strong contender
FragDNA score · on paper
The review
On paper, Monocline 01 is a strong bet if you want Molecule 01 for less.
Maison Alhambra sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is Molecule 01's pyramid, and the closeness votes below are the real test.
At $20 it costs 85% less than Molecule 01.
Reviewed on paper: from the notes and strength Maison Alhambra publishes, the price per 100ml, and how firmly the match is claimed. How it really smells on skin is what the votes below are for.
What it's built to smell like
The original opens on Iso E Super, turns to Iso E Super, and settles into Iso E Super. That is the brief Monocline 01 is working from.
Top
- Iso E Super
Heart
- Iso E Super
Base
- Iso E Super
A single woody-amber molecule that half the room can't smell and the other half can't stop asking about.
How it ranks against the other twins
Of the 8 twins of Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 we can price, Monocline 01 is number 6 on price per 100ml.
- 01 The Essence Vault Molecule 01 $32/100ml
- 02 The Essence Vault The Essence Vault $32/100ml
- 03 The Essence Vault Molecule 01 $32/100ml
- 04 ALT Fragrances Particle $65/100ml
- 05 Zoha Aroma Molecule 01 $108/100ml
- 06 Maison Alhambra Monocline 01 $19.99
- 07 Maison Alhambra Montaigne Vanille $21.99
- 08 The Dua Brand Dua Molecule 01 $33
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The community
What people say about Monocline 01
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What does Maison Alhambra Monocline 01 smell like?
It is built to smell like Escentric Molecules Molecule 01 — Iso E Super up top, Iso E Super in the heart, Iso E Super in the base.
Is Maison Alhambra Monocline 01 a dupe of Escentric Molecules Molecule 01?
Yes — Maison Alhambra sells it as its version of Escentric Molecules Molecule 01, and it is also listed against Escentric Molecules Escentric 01.
Where can I buy Maison Alhambra Monocline 01?
It is in stock at $19.99 — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.