The smell in short
Main smell: citrus and aromatic. It opens with mint and bergamot, moves to lavender and rose and dries down to sandalwood and oakmoss.
- Came out
- 2012
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Legend Special Edition 2012 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
Montblanc Legend Special Edition 2012 EDT in detail
Legend Special Edition 2012 EDT is made by Montblanc. Its strength is Eau de Toilette.
Best seasons to wear it
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: spring, fall, summer and winter. If you need something for winter, Mont Blanc Individuel is a better fit. Its fresh smell feels good on warm days.
Legend Special Edition 2012 for work or evenings
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.
Is Legend Special Edition 2012 long lasting?
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. Jaguar and Mont Blanc Individuel last longer, if that matters to you. If you want more hours, Montblanc Legend lasts about 6 to 9 hours. Base notes like sandalwood and oakmoss are the part that stays longest on the skin.
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Who will like it
The strongest accord is citrus (100%), followed by aromatic and fresh spicy. You will probably like it if you enjoy citrus and aromatic smells and notes like lavender and sandalwood. Less obvious notes include ginger flower, jasmine and amber. Perfume fans rate it 4.11 out of 5.
Other versions
There are 2 other versions of this perfume, released between 2013 and 2020.
Legend Special Edition 2012 dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Gianni Versace Blue Jeans (7 shared notes), Jaguar (9 shared notes), Calvin Klein Ck Be (7 shared notes) and Mont Blanc Individuel (7 shared notes).
Questions people ask
Does Legend Special Edition 2012 project well?
Strong. People around you will notice it.
When did Legend Special Edition 2012 come out?
It came out in 2012.
Can women wear it?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
What is the difference between Legend Special Edition 2012 EDT and Legend?
The other one is the Eau de Parfum and lasts about 6 to 9 hours.