Is Dossier Woody Geranium a dupe of Montblanc Legend?

Woody Geranium EDP

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Legend Eau de Toilette bottle Legend EDT
EDT Concentration EDP
M Gender M
2011 Year 2021
££ Price Tier ££
Woody Geranium Eau de Parfum bottle Woody Geranium EDP
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30ml at Notino
Best value £0.28/ml (200ml)
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Legend EDT
A crisp, versatile fougère that balances fruit, lavender, and moss with effortless charm. Legend is a modern masculine staple that never shouts but always feels assured and inviting.
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Our Verdict - Woody Geranium EDP
This one's a safe bet for the office or chilling out. It might need a bit to get past that boozy opening, but it settles into a clean, easygoing vibe that won't offend anyone. Don't expect it to slay in the projection department, but for an inoffensive daily wear, it's decent.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Legend EDT A Woody Geranium EDP B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Legend EDT
Woody Geranium EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Pineapple 26% vs 30%
Shared Notes
Tonka Bean 50% vs 21%
Sandalwood 49% vs 34%
Only in Woody Geranium
Cedar 44%

Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.

Performance

Legend Woody Geranium
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Light

Season and Occasion Fit

Legend

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer

Legend's fresh aromatic-fruity opening and moderate sweetness make it shine in spring and early fall, while its lighter woody base keeps it wearable in summer. It may lack the warmth and depth needed for the coldest winter days.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its clean yet charismatic profile and moderate projection make Legend ideal for the office and casual wear. It is versatile enough for dates, but may not make a strong statement for formal events or active sports.

Woody Geranium

Seasons

Best For:
Spring
Also Works:
Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Sport

Its inoffensive and moderate performance makes it excellent for office wear, as noted by reviewers. While it's too subtle for a date or formal events, its fresh and relaxed nature suits casual outings or even light activity.

Similarity Breakdown

Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.

Overall scent match
49%
Key Similarities

Shares 6 of its 8 notes, including Sandalwood, Red Apple, Lavender

Key Differences

Adds cedar and mint, drops bergamot and coumarin

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