Signature

Montblanc · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2020

≈ $78 · 90ml · approx. retail

Signature is an oriental-floral musk introduced in 2020 as Montblanc's flagship women's fragrance, built around clementine, magnolia and ylang-ylang over a benzoin-vanilla-musk base. The opalescent, white-lacquered bottle was designed as a tribute to Montblanc's inkwell heritage.

The scent

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The opening · first 15 minutes

Heart notes

The core · the next few hours

Base notes

The dry-down · what lingers

Best for

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Perfumer

Nathalie Gracia-Cetto

French · 12 in collection

A Grasse-born senior perfumer at Givaudan with a doctorate in pharmacology, she has built a decades-long career composing for both prestige and mainstream houses such as Dior, Burberry and Van Cleef & Arpels, with a style prized for clarity and expressiveness.

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Guillaume Flavigny

French · 7 in collection

Guillaume Flavigny is a French perfumer for Givaudan who trained at ISIPCA and the Givaudan Perfumery School and won the Prix International du Jeune Parfumeur Createur in 2002. He is known for composing avant-garde and designer scents for houses such as Comme des Garcons, Balmain and Valentino.

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