Montale 2011 Edp

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Wild Pears

by Pierre Montale

Montale Wild Pears is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2011, created by Pierre Montale. The fragrance opens with Pear and Bergamot, settles into a heart of Carnation and Lily Of The Valley, and dries down to a base of Musk, Vanilla, and Sandalwood.

Our verdict on Wild Pears: Acquired

Divisive, to say the least. Wild Pears is a chaotic blend that promises juicy fruit but often delivers a powdery, screechy mess. Some find it a delightful, long-lasting pear bomb; others get baby wipes and despair. Definitely one to try before you buy a full bottle.
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  • Clean
  • Bright
  • Sweet
  • Soft
  • Elegant
Wild Pears Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 9%
Floral 30%
Fruity 17%
Green 10%
Sweet 27%
Warm 8%
Woody 9%
Earthy 1%
Animalic 9%
Fresh 20%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Accords

Fruity
100%
Sweet
86%
Floral
76%
Warm Spicy
75%
Powdery
69%

Notes

Top Notes

Pear 66% Bergamot 34%

Heart Notes

Carnation 59% Lily Of The Valley 41%

Base Notes

Musk 35% Vanilla 34% Sandalwood 31%

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Fall

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its moderate sillage and unusual character make it a curious fit for office or formal settings. While some find it 'fresh' for casual wear or even the gym, its polarizing powdery aspects could be a gamble in close quarters, though the longevity means it'll stick around.

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Wild Pears opens with a fleeting burst of bright, sweet pear and zesty bergamot, a tantalising fruity invitation. This quickly morphs, however, into a floral heart dominated by sharp carnation and delicate lily of the valley. As it dries down, a persistent powdery musk emerges, underpinned by creamy vanilla and a hint of warm sandalwood, often leaving a 'clean' but unexpectedly 'mature' impression.

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