Montale 2009 Edp

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Aoud Forest

by Pierre Montale

Montale Aoud Forest is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2009, created by Pierre Montale. The fragrance settles into a heart of Rosemary, Lemon, Grapefruit, and Sea Water.

Our verdict on Aoud Forest: Acquired

Don't let the name fool you, this isn't a walk in the woods with furry creatures. It's a fresh, aquatic Montale that's divisive but delivers for those seeking a bold take on a summer freshie. It’s a definite love-it-or-hate-it kind of scent.
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  • Fresh
  • Bold
  • Energetic
  • Clean
  • Modern
Aoud Forest Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 37%
Floral 0%
Fruity 4%
Green 19%
Sweet 0%
Warm 4%
Woody 2%
Earthy 5%
Animalic 0%
Fresh 62%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Aromatic
100%
Citrus
85%
Fresh Spicy
82%
Marine
79%
Oud
53%

Notes

Heart Notes

Sea Water 33% Rosemary 24% Lemon 22% Grapefruit 21%

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its bold, fresh, and often strong projection makes it less suitable for formal or office settings where subtlety is key. Conversely, the aquatic and citrus accords, combined with decent performance, make it a solid choice for casual daytime wear, sport, and even some date scenarios in warmer weather.

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About

Imagine a brisk sea breeze whipping through a Mediterranean lemon grove. Aoud Forest opens with a bright, zesty burst of lemon and grapefruit, quickly followed by a salty, aromatic marine accord cut through with fresh rosemary. As it settles, a subtle, softened oud peeks through, intertwined with a delicate, almost tea-like rose and a clean musk, grounding the aquatic freshness without ever becoming heavy.

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