Montblanc Legend Red: released in 2022, citrus, woody and aromatic, about 5h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Montblanc Legend Red dupe we found is Rochas L'Homme Rochas — 84% match, about $30 (estimate) versus about $65 for a 100 ml bottle.
The two closest scent matches — the best Montblanc Legend Red dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Montblanc Legend Red | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rochas L'Homme Rochas | 84% | about $30 (−54%) | 6h vs 5h | 6/10 |
| 2 | Gianfranco Ferre In The Mood For Love Man | 78% | about $40 (−38%) | 7h vs 5h | 6/10 |
Shares a clean aromatic and sweet spicy character reminiscent of Montblanc Legend Red, delivered at a much more accessible price point.
It shares its aromatic, fresh spicy and warm spicy accords with Montblanc Legend Red, opens on Blood Orange and Cardamom too, lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 1,213 community ratings.
Delivers a fresh spicy and woody impression reminiscent of the heart accords in Montblanc Legend Red.
It shares its aromatic, warm spicy and fresh spicy accords with Montblanc Legend Red, opens on Grapefruit too, lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 215 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Rochas L'Homme Rochas, at about $30 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 55% less than Montblanc Legend Red.
Gianfranco Ferre In The Mood For Love Man, at about 7h on skin, against about 5h for Montblanc Legend Red.
Rochas L'Homme Rochas, at 84% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Montblanc Legend Red itself sells from €44.5 at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Rochas L'Homme Rochas saves you about $55 a year against Montblanc Legend Red. Both priced at 100 ml; prices are estimates.
Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 2 last a full 8 hours. Gianfranco Ferre In The Mood For Love Man comes closest at 6.9h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Montblanc Legend Red notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-19.