The smell in short
Main smell: fruity and sweet. It opens with lavender and pineapple, moves to red apple and dried fruits and dries down to tonka bean and sandalwood.
- Came out
- 2011
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Legend notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at Mont Blanc Legend EDT
Legend EDT comes from Mont Blanc. This one is the Eau de Toilette.
Legend price per bottle size
The usual price in Europe is about €70. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Mont Blanc Individuel and Faberge Brut.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance.
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Best season for Legend
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to fall. Ranked by season: spring, summer, winter and fall. If you need something for fall, Faberge Brut is a better fit.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is fruity (100%), followed by sweet and aromatic. You will probably like it if you enjoy fruity and sweet smells and notes like red apple and tonka bean. Less obvious notes include bergamot and oakmoss. Perfume fans rate it 3.92 out of 5.
Longevity on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. As an Eau de Toilette, it is lighter than an Eau de Parfum, so it fades sooner. Mont Blanc Individuel lasts longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like tonka bean and sandalwood are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Flankers and editions
There are 5 other versions of this perfume, released between 2012 and 2024.
Legend dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Mont Blanc Individuel (6 shared notes), Gianni Versace Blue Jeans (6 shared notes), Azzaro Chrome (6 shared notes) and Faberge Brut (6 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Gianni Versace Blue Jeans starts from €30.
Perfume comparisons
See the notes, how long each lasts and the price side by side.
Quick answers
When did Legend come out?
It came out in 2011.
Can I wear Legend to work?
Yes, it suits daytime and the office well.
Can women wear it?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
What is the difference between Legend EDT and Legend Blue?
The other one is the Eau de Parfum and lasts about 3 to 6 hours.