Our Montblanc Legend Fragrance Oil is 98% close to the original Montblanc Legend perfume launched by the Montblanc brand in 2011. It has the same notes as are present in the original scent profile. Top notes are Lavender, Pineapple, Bergamot, and Lemon Verbena; middle notes are Red Apple, Dried Fruits, Oakmoss, Geranium, Coumarin, and Rose; base notes are Tonka Bean and Sandalwood.
Fragrance Notes
- Top Notes: Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia), Pineapple (Ethyl Methylphenylglycidate), Bergamot, Lemon Verbena.
- Middle Notes: Red Apple, Dried Fruits, Oakmoss (Evernyl), Geranium, Coumarin, Rose.
- Base Notes: Tonka Bean, Sandalwood (Javanol/Bacdanol).
How It Performs
This fragrance oil achieves a superior longevity profile compared to alcohol-based Eaux de Toilette due to its lack of ethanol-induced volatility. The molecular stability of the oil carrier ensures a linear evaporation curve, maintaining the integrity of the top notes for up to 90 minutes before transitioning. You will experience a skin longevity of 10-12 hours, with residual fixation on textiles exceeding 24 hours. The sillage is moderate to heavy, projecting at a radius of 1.5 meters for the first 4 hours of wear.
Best Times to Wear
The chemical composition is optimized for temperate climates (15°C to 25°C). The inclusion of Hedione provides a transparent diffusion that makes it suitable for professional office environments and climate-controlled settings. It performs exceptionally well during the Spring and Autumn seasons. Due to the density of the Coumarin and Tonka Bean base, it is an effective choice for evening wear and formal occasions where consistent scent projection is required.
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How It Compares
The primary technical difference lies in the evaporation rate. While the original EDT utilizes 80% alcohol to force rapid diffusion, this oil relies on skin temperature to trigger the release of aroma chemicals. This results in a 98% olfactory match but with a significantly flatter degradation curve. The use of Evernyl replicates the oakmoss structure of the original without the IFRA restrictions faced by older batches, ensuring a consistent mossy-woody finish. The concentration is classified as a Parfum-strength oil, containing 0% denatured alcohol.
What Customers Say
“The longevity is objectively superior to the retail bottle; I can detect the sandalwood base 10 hours after application.”
“It captures the metallic-fruity pineapple note perfectly without the synthetic alcohol opening found in most clones.”
Any Questions?
What is the concentration of this oil?
This is a 100% pure fragrance oil concentrate, equivalent to ‘Extrait’ strength when compared to commercial dilutions.
Will this stain my clothes?
Due to the clear nature of the aroma chemicals used, staining is minimal, but we recommend applying directly to pulse points for optimal diffusion.
What is the price in local currency?
Our 10ml roller-ball starts at Rs. 850, providing a cost-effective alternative to the luxury retail price points.
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