Legend Eau de Toilette — Montblanc
Eau de Toilette (EDT) from Montblanc.
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Scent description (editorial impression)
Abercrombie & Fitch's Fierce is the comparison several wearers reach for: citrus and lavender, a slim thread of pineapple, a soft tonka dry-down and, to one reviewer, a trace of Montblanc's own fountain-pen ink. Owners wear it to the office and field the odd "what are you wearing?"; critics call it generic drugstore fare, synthetic or plain shower gel, and one wearer cannot smell it at all.
Drawn from 24 independent reports across 2 venues.
Notes and fragrance details
- House
- Montblanc
- Why no note list
- Montblanc describes Legend as a fresh fougère and names no notes.Legend Eau de Toilette 100 ml - Montblanc official US product page, describing Legend without naming notes
- Current formulation
- Reports differ on changes between bottles — Three counted wearers suspect a change: one who once wore it for work and evenings out now gets twenty to thirty minutes and thinks the formula must have changed, one liked it more when testing it years ago and wonders whether it was reformulated, and one who wore it when younger now finds both an old sealed bottle and a shop tester nearly scentless. Others report four to eight hours, a buyer of almost twelve years mentions no change, and Montblanc's product page says nothing about the formula.Legend Eau de Toilette - community ratings and reviews
- Concentration
- Eau de Toilette (EDT)
- Category
- Designer
- Scent families (Scentorian)
- Fresh & clean, Aromatic & herbal, Fruity, Woody
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Questions and answers
What does Legend Eau de Toilette smell like?
Abercrombie & Fitch's Fierce is the comparison several wearers reach for: citrus and lavender, a slim thread of pineapple, a soft tonka dry-down and, to one reviewer, a trace of Montblanc's own fountain-pen ink.
Drawn from 24 independent reports across 2 venues.
What are the notes in Legend Eau de Toilette?
Montblanc describes Legend as a fresh fougère and names no notes.
The ingredient list is on the packaging.
Has Legend Eau de Toilette been reformulated? Is today's bottle the same as older ones?
Reports disagree about the extent or effects of changes to Legend Eau de Toilette.
Three counted wearers suspect a change: one who once wore it for work and evenings out now gets twenty to thirty minutes and thinks the formula must have changed, one liked it more when testing it years ago and wonders whether it was reformulated, and one who wore it when younger now finds both an old sealed bottle and a shop tester nearly scentless. Others report four to eight hours, a buyer of almost twelve years mentions no change, and Montblanc's product page says nothing about the formula.
How can I tell whether a bottle of Legend Eau de Toilette is the current formulation?
A batch code alone does not tell you which formula is in a bottle.
To check a particular bottle, ask Montblanc or the retailer about its batch code. Owners' side-by-side comparisons are not confirmation from the house.
What does the concentration label on Legend Eau de Toilette mean?
Legend Eau de Toilette is sold as Eau de Toilette (EDT), a label generally used for a lighter fragrance concentration than eau de parfum.
The labels are not standardised, they do not predict longevity or projection, and versions sold under the same name can differ in composition.
What fragrance family is Legend Eau de Toilette?
We file Legend Eau de Toilette under Fresh & clean, Aromatic & herbal, Fruity and Woody.
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Where can I buy Legend Eau de Toilette?
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How does Scentorian know this about Legend Eau de Toilette?
Each detail on this page links to its source: note lists and published credits come from Montblanc, and wearer reports come from the venues named in the sources list.
Drawn from 24 independent reports across 2 venues.
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Legend Eau de Toilette is filed under
Fresh & clean
Airy, watery or soapy scents associated with a clean character.
Aromatic & herbal
Herbal notes such as lavender, sage and rosemary.
Fruity
Fruit notes such as apple, peach and berries. Citrus has its own category.
Woody
Wood notes such as cedar, sandalwood and oud, as well as woody facets of vetiver.
Sources
- Legend Eau de Toilette 100 ml - Montblanc official US product page, describing Legend without naming notes — Montblanc
- Legend Eau de Toilette - community ratings and reviews — Parfumo, read in aggregate
- Legend Eau de Toilette - customer reviews — Notino, read in aggregate