Perfume house · France · Since 2003

Montale

France

Strong oud, rose and gourmand perfumes in aluminium bottles from Paris, best known for Black Aoud, Roses Musk and Intense Café.

Pierre Montale discovered oud while working in Saudi Arabia and returned to Paris in 2003 to open his own house. Today it lists over a hundred perfumes, shares a Paris boutique with his second house, Mancera, and is sold at Sephora in the US.

Owned by

CLD Création Luxe Design, Paris, owned by its founder Pierre Montale, independent. Checked October 2026.

Where this comes from

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2 of the 101 perfumes its own site lists are here.

All 2 here

Find in this list

2 perfumes · the best known first

Arabians Tonka2019 · Eau de Parfum · Unisex · Premium $$$Bergamot and saffron over rose and smoky oud, sinking into sweet tonka, brown sugar, amber and leather with white musk.

Black Aoud2006 · Eau de Parfum · Unisex · Mid-range $$Lemon, mandarin, saffron and oud over rose and patchouli, drying to leather, smoky guaiac wood, sandalwood and white musk.

Its perfumers here: Pierre Montale. 1 of its 2 don’t name one yet.