WS-OJ-2012

Montabaco

2012unisex

woody up front, then aromatic, settling into fresh.

Montabaco by Ormonde Jayne is a Oriental Fougere fragrance for women and men. Montabaco was launched in 2012. The nose behind this fragrance is Geza Schoen. Top notes are Cardamom, Mountain Air, Juniper, Bergamot, Clary Sage and Orange; middle notes are Tea, Hedione, Violet, Magnolia and Rose; base notes are…

woody aromatic fresh amber

Nose: Geza Schoen

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Wear Ledger

Opening · mid · drydown

Opening· 0–30m
Cardamom, Mountain Air, Juniper, Bergamot, Clary Sage, Orange
Heart· 2–4h
Tea, Hedione, Violet, Magnolia, Rose
Drydown· 6h+
Tobacco Leaf, Iso E Super, Suede, Ambergris, Sandalwood, Moss, Tonka Bean

Olfactory readout

Accord mix

100%

93%

70%

63%

60%

56%

Wear intel

Community data

LongevityLong

ReachArm's length

Fall30%Spring28%Winter22%Summer20%Day56%Night44%Wears unisex40%

Skin chemistry varies. Sample before you blind-buy.

Wardrobe slot fits

Where it belongs

Best summer perfumes — Fresh accord profile fits heat and travel rotation.
Best woody perfumes for men — Woody drydown anchors fall and evening slots.
Best date night perfumes — Warm base accords suit after-hours rotation.
Best office perfumes for men — Close projection reads desk-safe at two sprays.

Before you buy

Wear-tested answers

What does Montabaco smell like?

woody up front, then aromatic, settling into fresh. Dominant accords: woody, aromatic, fresh.

What notes are in Montabaco?

Top: Cardamom, Mountain Air, Juniper, Bergamot, Clary Sage, Orange. Heart: Tea, Hedione, Violet, Magnolia, Rose. Base: Tobacco Leaf, Iso E Super, Suede, Ambergris, Sandalwood, Moss, Tonka Bean.

How long does Montabaco last?

Wearers tag this as long. Expect 6–8+ hours on skin for most people. Heavier application can stretch that.

Is Montabaco loud?

Arm's length reach on skin. People across the room will notice. Two sprays max for the office.

What season is Montabaco best for?

Fall is the top pick (30%). Spring is second at 28%. Try it on skin in the season you're unsure about before a full bottle.

Day or night for Montabaco?

Day wear leads at 56%. Night is a secondary pick at 44%.

Is Montabaco for men or women?

Catalog lists it for unisex. On skin, 40% read it as unisex. Sample first if you're buying blind for someone else.

Who made Montabaco?

Composed by Geza Schoen. Released in 2012.