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BondNo9.com fragrance
Bond No. 9

BondNo9.com

EDP Unisex · 2013 · by Laurent Le Guernec
7.8 /10

BondNo9.com scores 8/10 for longevity and performs best in Mild conditions.

Best in Mild 8/10 longevity
From USD 220–300From EUR 202–276From GBP 174–237From PKR 55,000–75,000From AED 800–1,100From INR 18,260–24,900From SAR 825–1,125
8 Longevity
8 Sillage
9 Versatility
7 Value
7 Climate Avg

Fragrance Notes

Fruity Woody Aromatic Powdery
Fragrance Note PyramidTOP NOTES0–30 min1Bergamot2Pineapple3Juniper Be…HEART NOTES30–120 min1Orris2Apple3Bay RoseBASE NOTES2h+1Amber2Musk3SandalwoodOakmoss
Top Notes — first impression, 0–30 min

Heart Notes — the core, 30 min – 2 hrs

Base Notes — the foundation, 2 hrs+
Accord ProfileFruityWoodyAromaticPowderyACCORDPROFILE

Occasions & Seasons

Best For
Office Casual Night Out
Seasons
Spring Summer Fall

Climate Performance

Avg 7 / 10
Extreme Heat
5/10
Average
45°C and above
Riyadh, Jacobabad, Kuwait City, Phoenix
Hot & Humid
6/10
Good
Around 35°C with high humidity
Dubai, Karachi, Mumbai, Miami
Warm & Dry
8/10
Excellent
Around 30°C with low humidity
Lahore, Delhi, Muscat, Los Angeles
Mild
9/10
Excellent
Around 20°C
Islamabad, Bangalore, London, San Francisco
Cold
7/10
Good
Below 10°C
Murree, Shimla, Moscow, New York

Expert Analysis

What Makes It Unique

A digital-age tribute to New York's tech hub, balancing crisp fruit and clean woods for the modern metropolitan hustler.

Pakistan & GCC Perspective

High-energy urban profile built for rushing through Manhattan crosswalks.

How It Compares

Versus Creed Aventus for the ultimate fruity-chypre crown.

The Controversy

Dismissed by some as an overly corporate attempt to cash in on tech branding, though the juice is undeniably versatile.

Why Bond No. 9 BondNo9.com Has a Following

Certain fragrances build reputations quietly, through consistent word of mouth rather than advertising spend. BondNo9.com is that kind of fragrance — an EDP from Bond No. 9 with a Fruity, Woody, Aromatic, Powdery composition that has earned serious advocates in fragrance communities worldwide. Here is why, in scores rather than superlatives.

A digital-age tribute to New York's tech hub, balancing crisp fruit and clean woods for the modern metropolitan hustler.

How BondNo9.com Smells: Notes & Development

BondNo9.com opens with Bergamot, Pineapple and Juniper Berry — an assertive first impression that carries across a room. Give it twenty or thirty minutes and the middle act arrives: Orris, Apple and Bay Rose. The final act — the part that outlasts the working day — is Amber, Musk, Sandalwood and Oakmoss.

Strip it back to the bones and the profile reads Fruity, Woody, Aromatic, Powdery — the kind of profile that rewards a second and third wearing.

How It Performs: The Numbers

Longevity (8/10): BondNo9.com 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): BondNo9.com 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 (9/10): BondNo9.com is a genuine all-rounder — at ease at a wedding, a boardroom meeting, or a late-night dinner. From casual daytime to formal evening, it adapts without feeling out of place.

Value (7/10): Pricing at around $220 feels appropriate for what you get — neither a bargain nor an overreach.

How BondNo9.com Handles Heat, Humidity & Cold

Of the five climate zones we score, BondNo9.com does best in mild (Islamabad, San Francisco) at 9/10 — it keeps its shape there instead of turning sharp or fading fast.

High-energy urban profile built for rushing through Manhattan crosswalks.

Its average across all five zones is 7/10 — broad enough to wear most of the year without second-guessing the weather.

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

When to Wear BondNo9.com

BondNo9.com is best suited to Office, Casual, Night Out. The projection ensures presence without deliberate effort — ideal for outdoor gatherings and social occasions where you want to register.

Seasonally, BondNo9.com performs best in Spring, Summer, Fall. Its climate scores confirm this seasonal guidance — the fragrance handles temperature transitions with composure.

Versus Creed Aventus for the ultimate fruity-chypre crown.

Price & Value

Internationally, BondNo9.com sits at $220–$300. That puts it in the premium designer bracket — a meaningful spend, but well short of niche-exclusive pricing.

Regional pricing: PKR 55,000–75,000 in Pakistan, AED 800–1,100 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: Bond No. 9 NYC Flagship, Saks Fifth Avenue, Harrods. GCC/UAE: Faces, Sephora. Pakistan: Scentsation.

Verdict

BondNo9.com earns its premium through genuine distinction rather than marketing mythology — a fragrance that rewards the wearer rather than impressing bystanders.

It lands at an overall 7.8/10 in our scoring — performance, climate fit and value all pulling the same direction. BondNo9.com is an easy bottle to recommend.

Dismissed by some as an overly corporate attempt to cash in on tech branding, though the juice is undeniably versatile.

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 BondNo9.com last?

BondNo9.com 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 BondNo9.com worth the price?

At around $220, BondNo9.com by Bond No. 9 is fairly priced for what it delivers. Its performance scores, climate range, and composition quality make it a strong value proposition.

What does BondNo9.com smell like?

BondNo9.com is characterised by Fruity, Woody, Aromatic, Powdery accords. Opening with Bergamot and Pineapple, the heart revolves around Orris and Apple, settling into a base of Amber and Musk.

Is BondNo9.com good for hot or humid weather?

BondNo9.com handles warm weather adequately (score: 6/10). It performs reliably through a typical hot season without requiring adjustment.

Is BondNo9.com for men or women?

BondNo9.com is marketed as a Unisex fragrance. In practice, its character is better defined by its composition than by any marketing category.