I Love New York for All

Bond No 9 I Love New York for All: Niche Without the Pretension

The word ‘niche’ carries considerable baggage — elitism, inaccessibility, diminishing returns. I Love New York for All by Bond No 9 cuts against all of that. Built on Warm Spicy, Coffee, Cacao, Sweet, this EDP is sophisticated without being alienating, distinctive without being difficult. For any buyer where quality and uniqueness command a genuine premium, I Love New York for All positions itself as an intelligent investment.

Decadent velvet black coffee and dark cocoa gourmand dedicated to NYC culture.

I Love New York for All Notes Breakdown

I Love New York for All opens with Coffee, Bergamot and Pepper — an assertive first impression that carries across a room. As the opening settles, the composition pivots to its heart of Cacao, Chestnut and Patchouli. What lingers on skin and clothing hours later is the base: Vanilla, Sandalwood and Leather.

Strip it back to the bones and the profile reads Warm Spicy, Coffee, Cacao, Sweet — the kind of profile that rewards a second and third wearing.

How It Performs: The Numbers

Longevity (8/10): I Love New York for All delivers strong longevity for EDP. On most skin types expect 8–12 hours. A single morning application typically carries through well into the evening without reinforcement.

Sillage (8/10): I Love New York for All projects as a confident aura, detectable by those nearby. One or two sprays is all that is needed — over-application will overpower rather than impress.

Versatility (7/10): I Love New York for All is context-aware, performing well across a range of situations without feeling mismatched. From casual daytime to formal evening, it adapts without feeling out of place.

Value (6/10): Pricing at around $200 feels appropriate for what you get — neither a bargain nor an overreach.

Climate Performance: Where I Love New York for All Works Best

Of the five climate zones we score, I Love New York for All does best in cold (Murree, New York) at 9/10 — it keeps its shape there instead of turning sharp or fading fast. The number to watch is hot & humid (Dubai, Miami) at 3/10, where you are better off reaching for something else.

Thrives in freezing New York and US East Coast winters.

It is built on Bergamot, and that is exactly what heat strips out first — which is why it reads best in cooler air.

To see how it ranks against every other fragrance for your conditions, run the Climate Matcher.

Occasions & When to Wear

I Love New York for All is best suited to Night Out, Winter Wear, Date Night. The projection ensures presence without deliberate effort — ideal for outdoor gatherings and social occasions where you want to register.

Seasonally, I Love New York for All performs best in Fall, Winter. The climate data supports this range, though performance at the extremes — deep cold or intense heat — may vary.

Richer and more cacao-heavy than Rochas Man.

What I Love New York for All Costs — and Whether It Is Worth It

Internationally, I Love New York for All sits at $200–$280. That puts it in the premium designer bracket — a meaningful spend, but well short of niche-exclusive pricing.

Regional pricing: PKR 60,000–85,000 in Pakistan, AED 750–1,000 in the UAE. The currency switcher at the top of this page converts every price on the site — EUR, GBP, SAR and more — using current rates.

Where to buy: Internationally: Saks Fifth Avenue, Bond No 9 Boutique. GCC/UAE: Paris Gallery, Bloomingdale's Dubai. Pakistan: Luxury Niche PK.

Verdict

I Love New York for All earns its premium through genuine distinction rather than marketing mythology — a fragrance that rewards the wearer rather than impressing bystanders.

An overall 6.8/10 puts I Love New York for All in solid-but-situational territory: strong where it is strong, ordinary elsewhere. Match it to the right season and occasion and it pays off.

Tends to be overly synthetic and cloying in warm weather.

Still deciding? Put it head-to-head against anything else in the database — scores, notes and prices side by side.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does I Love New York for All last?

I Love New York for All has a longevity score of 8/10. On average skin, expect 8–12 hours. Performance can vary with skin type, application method, and ambient temperature — heat accelerates diffusion while dry skin absorbs fragrance faster.

Is I Love New York for All worth the price?

At around $200, I Love New York for All by Bond No 9 is fairly priced for what it delivers. Its performance scores, climate range, and composition quality make it a considered purchase — evaluate your priorities against the alternatives before committing.

What does I Love New York for All smell like?

I Love New York for All is characterised by Warm Spicy, Coffee, Cacao, Sweet accords. Opening with Coffee and Bergamot, the heart revolves around Cacao and Chestnut, settling into a base of Vanilla and Sandalwood.

Is I Love New York for All good for hot or humid weather?

I Love New York for All was not designed for extreme heat (score: 3/10). In genuinely hot climates, reserve it for cooled indoor environments or evening wear.

Is I Love New York for All for men or women?

I Love New York for All is marketed as a Unisex fragrance. In practice, its character is better defined by its composition than by any marketing category.