Dupe review · Maison Alhambra
Monocline 05 MAISON
The Escentric Molecules Escentric 05 profile, from Maison Alhambra.
- Smells like
- Escentric Molecules Escentric 05
- Price
- $17.29
- Size
- 100ml
- Per 100ml
- $17
- Made by
- Maison Alhambra
Strong contender
FragDNA score · on paper
The review
Strong contender. That is where Monocline 05 MAISON lands when you weigh what it costs, what it is made of and how firmly it is matched to Escentric 05.
Maison Alhambra sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is Escentric 05's pyramid, and the closeness votes below are the real test.
At $17 per 100ml it costs 88% less than Escentric 05 — the cheapest of 1 twins we can price.
Some wearers dispute how close it gets — the match is the seller's claim, so read the votes before you buy.
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
What it is chasing: apple, pink pepper and clary sage up top, Cashmeran, iris and jasmine in the middle, Cashmeran, musk and amber underneath — the shape of Escentric Molecules Escentric 05.
Top
- apple
- pink pepper
- clary sage
Heart
- Cashmeran
- iris
- jasmine
Base
- Cashmeran
- musk
- amber
Cashmeran warmed with apple and clary sage, the molecule given colour and shape.
Some fans dispute how close this one gets — it is listed against the original by its seller.
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The community
What people say about Monocline 05 MAISON
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What does Maison Alhambra Monocline 05 MAISON smell like?
It is built to smell like Escentric Molecules Escentric 05 — apple, pink pepper and clary sage up top, Cashmeran, iris and jasmine in the heart, Cashmeran, musk and amber in the base.
Is Maison Alhambra Monocline 05 MAISON a dupe of Escentric Molecules Escentric 05?
Yes — Maison Alhambra sells it as its version of Escentric Molecules Escentric 05.
Where can I buy Maison Alhambra Monocline 05 MAISON?
It is in stock at $17.29 for 100ml — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.