Montblanc · 2023
Explorer Platinum
Mid-range$$, 2 of 5
| 30 ml | $70 |
| 60 ml | $100 |
| 100 ml | $136 |
The houseFor men
VersionEau de Parfum
Grapefruit and violet leaf with airy clary sage over cedarwood, warmed by ambery, musky woods.
Montblanc says
You’ll smell violet leaf, clary sage and cedarwood.
More from Montblanc’s description
It also mentions Grapefruit, Violet Leaves, Clary Sage essence, Airy note, Cedarwood Alaska, Ambery notes and Musky woody notes.
What’s inside it
What Montblanc names
What the label names
6 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.
A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.
2 citrus1 herbs & lavender2 florals1 sweet
Herbs & lavender1
Florals2
Sweet1
Heart2
as it settles
Dry-down1
what stays
7 more lines on the label, not there for the smell
Our match of the notes
Shares its notes
Daisy Eau So FreshMarc Jacobs · shares violet (sweet violet), cedar (Atlas cedar), grapefruit and cashmere knit
Beloved WomanAmouage · shares violet (sweet violet), clary sage, cedar (Atlas cedar) and cashmere knit
Allure Homme Sport SuperleggeraChanel · shares cedar (Atlas cedar), grapefruit and cashmere knitMatched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.