The smell in short
Main smell: citrus and woody. It opens with tangerine and lemon, moves to lavender and fig leaf and dries down to musk and sandalwood.
- Came out
- 2000
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Modern Quartz Men notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Molyneux Modern Quartz Men EDC
Molyneux is the house behind Modern Quartz Men EDC. It comes as Eau de Cologne.
Molyneux perfumes worth knowing
The house has 20 perfumes here, led by Quartz Rose, Captain and Quartz Addiction.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €45. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Guy Laroche Drakkar Noir but less than Azzaro.
Is Modern Quartz Men your kind of scent?
The strongest accord is citrus (100%), followed by woody and aromatic. You will probably like it if you enjoy citrus and woody smells and notes like lavender and musk. Less obvious notes include rosemary, cedar and guaiac wood. Perfume fans rate it 4.11 out of 5.
Longevity on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. Eau de Cologne is the lightest strength, so a shorter wear time is normal. Lattafa Najdia and Rasasi Qasamat Rasana last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like musk and sandalwood are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Which weather suits Modern Quartz Men
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: spring, summer, fall and winter. Its fresh smell feels good on warm days.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Azzaro spreads further.
More from this line
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 2000.
Perfumes that smell like Modern Quartz Men
Similar picks to try: Lattafa Najdia (6 shared notes), Guy Laroche Drakkar Noir (7 shared notes), Rasasi Qasamat Rasana (5 shared notes) and Azzaro (6 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Lattafa Najdia starts from €20.
More questions
Can women wear Modern Quartz Men?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did Modern Quartz Men come out?
It came out in 2000.
Can I wear it to work?
Yes, it suits daytime and the office well.