Eau de Cartier Essence de Bois
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Side by side
Eau de Cartier Essence de Bois vs. MOLéCULE No. 8
Is Eau de Cartier Essence de Bois better than MOLéCULE No. 8?
Eau de Cartier Essence de Bois rates higher with the community, while MOLéCULE No. 8 wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
Patchouli
citrusoud
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Eau de Cartier Essence de Bois and MOLéCULE No. 8?
| Eau de Cartier Essence de Bois | MOLéCULE No. 8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | — | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2012 | 2015 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Mathilde Laurent | Zarko Ahlmann Pavlov |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Eau de Cartier Essence de Bois and MOLéCULE No. 8 smell?
Eau de Cartier Essence de Bois
Citrus
Oud
Fresh Spicy
Powdery
Violet
Ozonic
Musky
Lavender
MOLéCULE No. 8
Woody
Citrus
Patchouli
Oud
Rose
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Eau de Cartier Essence de Bois and MOLéCULE No. 8 share?
Top
YuzuBergamot
Mandarin Orange
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)Violet leafLavender
Rose
Base
MuskAmbergrisPatchouli
PatchouliOud
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Earthy Notes
Patchouli
Patchouli
Floral Notes
Lavender
Rose
Woody Notes
Agarwood (Oud)
Oud
Where they fit
When and where do Eau de Cartier Essence de Bois and MOLéCULE No. 8 work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Eau de Cartier Essence de Bois or MOLéCULE No. 8?
| Eau de Cartier Essence de Bois | MOLéCULE No. 8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Eau de Cartier Essence de Bois and MOLéCULE No. 8?
The sillage is present but controlled, never announcing itself too loudly. Those looking for an aggressive oud fragrance should look elsewhere. This is about measured refinement, with the yuzu.Eau de Cartier Essence de Bois
If you've ever sprayed something and thought 'too much,' this is the counter-argument. MOLéCULE No. 8 wears like a second thought, present but never announcing itself.MOLéCULE No. 8
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