Montale Wild Pears

Montale Wild Pears floats juicy pear and bergamot above lily-of-the-valley and spicy carnation, then lets vanilla, sandalwood and musk turn the bright fruit soft and creamy.

Profile: Fruity floral musky.

Notes: pear, bergamot; lily-of-the-valley, carnation; vanilla, sandalwood, musk.

Evolution: pear and bergamot → lily-of-the-valley and carnation → vanilla, sandalwood and musk.

Best for: For the cheerful pragmatist who wants fruit to feel clean, friendly, and easy to place in real life. It is at home at a garden lunch, on a bright spring day, or during an uncomplicated daytime date; pear and soft vanilla-musks stay buoyant, so seekers of darkness, smoke, or eccentricity may find it too straightforward.

Origin: France.

Longevity: 6–8 hours.