Montblanc · 2017
Emblem Absolu
Longevity
Long-lasting5-8 hours
Projection
ModerateFills your personal space
Polarising
Mixed
Sweet honeyed fruit tea with warm cardamom
Scent Notes
Gourmand
Heart
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About This Perfume
Emblem Absolu by Montblanc is a Woody Spicy fragrance for men. Emblem Absolu was launched in 2017. Top notes are Pear, Cardamom and Mandarin Orange; middle notes are Fruits, Honey, Lavender and Pink Pepper; base notes are Patchouli, Vetiver and Moss. The new version of Emblem arrives in 2017 as Emblem Absolu, announced as a warm and charismatic fragrance that comes in a golden version of the bottle. The fragrant composition of Emblem Absolu is a combination of warm woods and cold spices. Its top notes of pear, mandarin and cardamom lead into the heart of lavender, pink pepper, fruits and honey. Vetiver, patchouli and crystal moss wrap up the base of the perfume. The fragrance is available as a 100 ml Eau de Toilette.
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans masculine
The verdict
Best for
Montblanc is the German luxury lifestyle house, best known for the Meisterstück pen, whose fragrance arm anchors on the pillar releases Legend and Explorer. Families are fresh-forward (14) with woody (4) and gourmand (4) underneath. Top accords are woody, spicy, fresh, sweet, synthetic and fruity. Standout live picks: Black Meisterstuck (smoky resin incense over earthy vetiver, $170), Extreme Leather (polished leather briefcase with powdery iris musk, $99.99), Neroli Letters (bright bergamot and neroli over green patchouli, $160), Explorer (cool citrus, smoky leather, woody vetiver, $136), and Legend Eau de Parfum (clean bergamot and violet with a woody-mossy breeze, $130). Designer-tier prices, one very quiet luxury pillar (Black Meisterstuck).
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