What's the difference between Carrera (original) and Legend?+
Carrera (original) is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Carrera (1988) dominated by Aromatic accords. Legend is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Montblanc (2011) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 5 accords: Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Woody, Lavender.
Which is better, Carrera (original) or Legend?+
By community rating, Carrera (original) scores 4.00/5 vs Legend at 3.95/5. Legend's standout strength: Affordable price point, especially at discount retailers ($39-60). The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Carrera (original) and Legend smell similar?+
They share 5 notes and 5 accords, including Aromatic, Fresh Spicy, Woody, Lavender, Citrus. Legend: Montblanc Legend is a solid budget fragrance with an appealing scent profile, but the community consensus is that performance is underwhelming—especially on skin.
Which lasts longer, Carrera (original) or Legend?+
Legend: Decent performance on clothing rather than skin Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Carrera (original) vs Legend?+
Carrera (original) scores highest for summer wear; Legend scores highest for spring wear. Carrera (original) leans daytime, Legend leans daytime.
