The smell in short
The first thing you smell is blood orange and grapefruit. The heart brings cedar and juniper berries. On the skin it settles into Atlas cedar and mahogany. Overall it smells citrus and woody.
- Came out
- 2022
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Legend Red 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
Mont Blanc Legend Red EDP in detail
Legend Red EDP is made by Mont Blanc. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Azzaro and Yves Saint Laurent Y spread further.
When in the day to wear Legend Red
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear. Its citrus side keeps it clean and easy.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is citrus (100%), followed by woody and aromatic. You will probably like it if you enjoy citrus and woody smells and notes like cedar and Atlas cedar. Less obvious notes include cardamom, clary sage and tonka bean. Perfume fans rate it 3.78 out of 5.
How long Legend Red stays on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Azzaro and Dolce&Gabbana K by Dolce & Gabbana last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like Atlas cedar and mahogany are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Other Mont Blanc perfumes
The house has 24 perfumes here, led by Individuel, Starwalker and Variety.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: spring, fall, winter and summer. Its fresh smell feels good on warm days.
Flankers and editions
There are 2 other versions of this perfume, released between 2011 and 2012.
If you like Legend Red, try these
Similar picks to try: Azzaro (5 shared notes), Dolce&Gabbana K by Dolce & Gabbana (5 shared notes), Kilian K Rilp50 (4 shared notes) and Yves Saint Laurent Y (3 shared notes).
More questions
Can women wear Legend Red?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Is Legend Red expensive?
It is mid priced: about €51 in Europe.
When did it come out?
It came out in 2022.
What is the difference between Legend Red EDP and Legend?
The other one is the Eau de Toilette and lasts about 3 to 6 hours.