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From left: Exclusive Lines President and Head of Fragrances Ravin Hiru Surtani, Managing Director Hiru Surtani, and President and Head of Beauty Apsara Hiru Surtani
Internationally renowned luxury Maison Montblanc has introduced its latest fragrance, Montblanc Explorer Extreme, to the Sri Lankan market through Exclusive Lines, the sole authorised agent for the brand in the country.
The launch was hosted at Virticle by Jetwing, where guests were invited to experience the newest addition to the bestselling Explorer line in a setting that reflected the Maison’s enduring themes of adventure, refinement, and craftsmanship.
Montblanc Explorer Extreme represents a significant evolution of the Explorer franchise and is the first parfum concentration within the collection. Conceived as an ode to vast landscapes and the world’s most remote desert terrains, the fragrance delivers a deeper, more intense interpretation of the original Explorer Eau de Parfum. Its woody, ambery, and leathery composition is crafted to embody courage, ambition, and the drive to push beyond limits.
Exclusive Lines Managing Director and CEO Hiru Surtani said the launch reinforces the company’s commitment to bringing globally celebrated luxury brands to Sri Lanka. “Montblanc Explorer Extreme Parfum stands for courage, ambition, and the determination to surpass boundaries—values that strongly resonate with us at Exclusive Lines. We are proud to present this remarkable fragrance to Sri Lanka’s discerning consumers, offering a scent that captures the essence of adventurous living,” he stated.
Inspired by dramatic desert landscapes such as Saudi Arabia’s AlUla, the fragrance reflects the bold spirit of modern exploration. It opens with fresh green notes of bergamot blended with clary sage, creating an immediate sense of vitality. The heart reveals patchouli layered with Ambrofix, delivering warmth and depth, while the base combines rich amber, leather accords, and refined vetiver to leave a powerful and lasting impression.
The bottle design draws inspiration from the Montblanc Extreme 3.0 Collection, echoing its distinctive textured motif associated with modern travel and dynamism. Crafted from fully black lacquered glass and topped with a polished black cap, the design underscores the intensity of the parfum. Production and assembly take place at Montblanc’s dedicated Pelleteria workshop in Florence, Italy, with elements crafted across Germany and France, a testament to the Maison’s European craftsmanship.
The global campaign features American actor, model, and musician Justice Joslin as the contemporary Explorer, set against striking desert landscapes that symbolise ambition and achievement.
Montblanc Explorer Extreme joins Montblanc Explorer and Montblanc Explorer Platinum in the line-up and is now available exclusively in Sri Lanka through Exclusive Lines outlets and authorised retail partners nationwide.
