Montale 2007 EDP

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Crystal Flowers

by Pierre Montale

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Montale Crystal Flowers is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2007, created by Pierre Montale. Crystal Flowers opens with Mandarin, settles into a heart of Rose and Lily of the Valley, and dries down to a base of Musk and Amber. Montale's Crystal Flowers carries a Statement verdict, a floral-led wear.

This one's a Montale but not as you know it. Crystal Flowers is either a gorgeous, fresh, delicate rose or a metallic headache in a bottle. Whatever your take, it's definitely a compliment magnet, but you might need to carry a decant.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Fresh
  • Clean
  • Romantic
  • Elegant
  • Subtle
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Crystal Flowers Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend
Topas listed
Mandarin100%
Heartas listed
Lily of the Valley50%
Rose50%
Baseas listed
Amber50%
Musk50%

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 Winter
Also Works:
Fall

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its generally light and fresh floral nature, despite Montale's reputation, makes it suitable for office and casual wear. While some find it strong, many perceive it as subtle and a compliment-getter, boosting its versatility for various events, though perhaps less so for high-stakes formal settings due to its perceived gentleness.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

  • Geraniol from Rose

Other declarable allergens

  • Synthetic musk Hexamethylindanopyran from Musk

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Opens with a delicate, juicy burst of mandarin and fresh rose, quickly joined by the pristine, slightly green scent of lily of the valley. A clean, ethereal musk then envelops the florals, creating an airy, soft, and slightly powdery accord that's bolstered by a whispering warmth of amber in the background. Think rosewater with a clean, dewy freshness.

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