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Montblanc · Est. 2011

Legend

Legend opens with a bright collision of pineapple sweetness and aromatic lavender, bergamot adding a crisp citrus edge.

ConcentrationFragrance
Formasculine
Released2011
Statusenriched
2011 · Fragrance
ton·san·lav·van
Rating
4.0
6.3k reviews
Fig. 01

The scent fingerprint

Visualization — constellation
basehearttopcitrusfloralfruitygourmandpowderyamberywoodysmokychyprearomaticgreenaquaticspicy

Weighted by intensity across 6 accords.

Every perfume in Sillage is represented as a distribution across canonical accord slugs — a lingua franca for scent. Two fragrances with overlapping fingerprints are scent-twins, even if they share no literal note.

  • Tonka
    70
  • Sandalwood
    65
  • Lavender
    55
  • Vanilla
    50
  • Bergamot
    45

By the editors · 2 min readLegend opens with a bright collision of pineapple sweetness and aromatic lavender, bergamot adding a crisp citrus edge. The effect is clean and unapologetically masculine, a polished confidence that feels more boardroom than wilderness. The fruit recedes quickly, never lingering long enough to turn cloying.

In the heart, a transparent rose appears—restrained, almost abstract, stripped of its romantic associations. It hovers briefly before yielding to the base, where tonka bean's vanilla-almond warmth wraps around smooth sandalwood. This drydown is where Legend settles: sweet but not gourmand, woody but not particularly rugged.

The overall impression is of a modern masculine designed for versatility. It's office-safe without being timid, pleasant without demanding attention. A fragrance that knows its audience: men seeking something reliably appealing, competently made, uncomplicated in its intentions.

Filed: MontblancSillage · vol. I
Fig. 02

Scent twins

Computed via accord overlap