Montale 2010 EDP

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Aromatic Lime

by Pierre Montale

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Montale Aromatic Lime is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2010, created by Pierre Montale. Montale's Aromatic Lime carries an Acquired verdict, a woody-led wear.

This one's a proper Marmite scent: you'll either adore its sharp, vintage-leaning citrus and woody depth or find it an assault of synthetic '80s power. It's a bold, uncompromising choice that certainly gets people talking.
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Aromatic Lime Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

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

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Fall Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Also Works:
Date Casual

With eternal longevity and enormous sillage, this isn't one for the faint of heart or a quiet office; it's a statement. Its potent, somewhat vintage chypre character makes it more suitable for evening or social events where it can shine without overwhelming.

Ingredients and allergens

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About

Aromatic Lime kicks off with a bracing, almost aggressive burst of bitter orange and zesty lime rind, not the sweet juice. This sharp citrus is quickly underpinned by a potent, green earthiness from galbanum and vetiver, giving it a dry, almost sappy quality. As it settles, a sophisticated blend of saffron, myrrh, and patchouli emerges, lending a leathery, resinous warmth that veers into a chic, retro chypre territory, finishing with a grounding sandalwood base that keeps the lime surprisingly present.

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