Montblanc
Legend Red
EDP · medium weight
The note pyramid.
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Heart
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Notes as the brand lists them ↗ · checked 2026-10-18. Note families with five or more bottles have a page.
The accord balance.
Our weights, from 0 to 1. A guide to character.
- citrus0.60
- aromatic0.50
- aquatic0.00
- green0.00
- floral0.00
- spicy0.40
- woody0.80
- amber0.30
- sweet0.30
- leather0.00
- smoky0.00
- musky0.00
Where it fits.
Casual weekend
Legend Red is easygoing, woody and citrus, and works most of the year.
Signature
Legend Red is woody and citrus with a clear character, good on most days.
All-rounder
Legend Red works in three seasons and many places, the one to grab when unsure.
Office safe
Legend Red is calm, woody and citrus, so it stays polite in a meeting room.
Winter cold
Legend Red is warm and spicy, so it lasts in cold air.
Try them together
Three pairings
The three highest pair scores among our checked bottles. Each score has a reason. Smell is personal; these rules are a starting point.
Roja Parfums
Elysium Pour Homme
85/100Elysium Pour Homme's lemon lifts the mahogany wood in Legend Red, tied by shared juniper berry.
Spray Legend Red first (2 sprays, chest and neck), let it settle a minute, then Elysium Pour Homme on top (2 sprays, neck and wrists).
Acqua di Parma
Fico di Amalfi
84/100Legend Red's mahogany wood gives Fico di Amalfi's lemon something to rest on, with grapefruit in both.
Spray Legend Red first (2 sprays, chest and neck), let it settle a minute, then Fico di Amalfi on top (3 sprays, neck, wrists and a mist on your shirt).
Versace
Man Eau Fraîche
83/100Man Eau Fraîche puts bright lemon over the mahogany wood in Legend Red, tied by shared clary sage.
Spray Legend Red first (2 sprays, chest and neck), let it settle a minute, then Man Eau Fraîche on top (3 sprays, neck, wrists and a mist on your shirt).