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Legend, Montblanc
Fruity · 2011

Legend

by Montblanc
Rating4.0 ★ 8,190 votes
GenderMen
Year2011
Price$$$$Designer
FruitySweetAromatic
Best for springDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
12 notes
topfirst impression
PineappleLavenderBergamotLemon Verbena
heartthe character
Red AppleDried FruitsOak MossGeraniumCoumarinRose
basethe foundation
Tonka BeanSandalwood

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
48
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
34
intimateenormous
Price value67
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean90
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8 · +2 more
FruitySweetAromaticLavenderFresh SpicyCitrusWoodyVanilla
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Fruity
Sweet
Aromatic
Lavender
Fresh Spicy
Citrus
Woody
Vanilla
Herbal
Fresh

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
5%
weak
18%
moderate
61%
long lasting
14%
eternal
2%
Sillage
intimate
20%
moderate
64%
strong
12%
enormous
4%
Season
spring
32%
summer
27%
fall
27%
winter
15%
Time of day
day
61%
night
39%
Gender
female
1%
more female
0%
unisex
5%
more male
26%
male
69%
Value
way overpriced
2%
overpriced
6%
ok
30%
good value
46%
great value
16%

What people say

What people love
freshfruitycleansmellversatileofficeformalsettingscomplimentgetterexcellentchemistry
What people criticise
doesnlastlongstrongresemblanceabercrombiefitchfiercepopularuniquemoderatelow

Smells similar

by scent profile
86% match
Starwalker Extreme Montblanc
Montblanc
aromaticlavender
84% match
Ralph's Club New York Ralph Lauren
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woodylavender
83% match
Fakhar Black Lattafa Perfumes
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aromaticlavender
83% match
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Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

BergamotLavenderPineappleLemon VerbenaRoseOakmossGeraniumRed AppleCoumarinDried FruitsSandalwoodTonka Bean
topheartbase

Signature pair: Lavender and Coumarin

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The Legend line

7 versions
2016Spirit
More Aquatic, Musky
Less Fruity
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2020Eau de Parfum
More Ozonic, Mossy
Less Fruity
Lasts longer
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2017Night
More Warm Spicy, Powdery
Less Sweet
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2022Red
More Warm Spicy, Woody
Less Fruity
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2013Intense
More Amber, Warm Spicy
Less Lavender
Lasts longer · Projects more
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2024Blue
More Green, Amber
Less Fruity
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Legend are fruity and sweet. It opens with Pineapple and Lavender, reveals Red Apple and Dried Fruits at its heart, and dries down to Tonka Bean and Sandalwood. It lasts a moderate time and projects moderately; people reach for it in spring and summer, day or night.

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