What's the difference between Novus and Explorer Platinum?+
Novus is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Riggs (2024) dominated by Soft Spicy accords. Explorer Platinum is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Montblanc (2023) leaning on Woody accords. They share 3 accords: Soft Spicy, Aromatic, Green.
Which is better, Novus or Explorer Platinum?+
By community rating, Novus scores 3.36/5 vs Explorer Platinum at 3.82/5. Explorer Platinum's standout strength: Fresh, violet leaf-forward scent profile with herbal qualities. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Novus and Explorer Platinum smell similar?+
They share 1 notes and 3 accords, including Soft Spicy, Aromatic, Green, Violet Leaf. Explorer Platinum: r/fragranceコミュニティでは、Explorer Platinumに対して意見が分かれており、魅力的な価格帯にもかかわらずブラインド購入に対して特に注意が呼びかけられています。Montblancの一般的な品質と価格対性能比は尊重されていますが、この特定のフランカーは、目立つバイオレットリーフとハーバルノートが万人向けではないため、意見が分かれています。購入前に店舗でのテストが強く推奨されています。.
Which lasts longer, Novus or Explorer Platinum?+
Explorer Platinum: Good price-to-performance ratio typical of Montblanc Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Novus vs Explorer Platinum?+
Novus scores highest for spring wear; Explorer Platinum scores highest for spring wear. Novus leans daytime, Explorer Platinum leans daytime.
