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Bond No 9 The Scent of Peace for Him fragrance
Bond No 9

Bond No 9 The Scent of Peace for Him

EDP Masculine · 2013 · by Michel Almairac
7.8 /10

Bond No 9 The Scent of Peace for Him scores 8/10 for longevity and performs best in Warm & Dry conditions.

Best in Warm & Dry 8/10 longevity
From USD 260–370From EUR 239–340From GBP 205–292From PKR 70,000–95,000From AED 900–1,300From INR 21,580–30,710From SAR 975–1,388
8 Longevity
8 Sillage
9 Versatility
6 Value
7.8 Climate Avg

Fragrance Notes

Fruity Woody Fresh Spicy Aromatic
Fragrance Note PyramidTOP NOTES0–30 min1Pineapple2Bergamot3Juniper Be…HEART NOTES30–120 min1Cassis LeafBASE NOTES2h+1Cedar2Vetiver3Musk
Top Notes — first impression, 0–30 min

Heart Notes — the core, 30 min – 2 hrs

Base Notes — the foundation, 2 hrs+
Accord ProfileFruityWoodyFresh SpicyAromaticCitrusACCORDPROFILE

Occasions & Seasons

Best For
Daily Signature Office Night Out
Seasons
Spring Summer Fall

Climate Performance

Avg 7.8 / 10
Extreme Heat
7/10
Good
45°C and above
Riyadh, Jacobabad, Kuwait City, Phoenix
Hot & Humid
8/10
Excellent
Around 35°C with high humidity
Dubai, Karachi, Mumbai, Miami
Warm & Dry
9/10
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
6/10
Good
Below 10°C
Murree, Shimla, Moscow, New York

Expert Analysis

What Makes It Unique

NYC boutique brand's vibrant pineapple-juniper response to the Aventus DNA.

Pakistan & GCC Perspective

Highly versatile compliment monster that thrives effortlessly in warm GCC and PK climates.

How It Compares

Versus Creed Aventus: Scent of Peace is sweeter, replacing smoky birch with crisp juniper berries.

The Controversy

Often simplified as an overpriced Aventus derivative, despite its unique juniper note.

Exploring Bond No 9 The Scent of Peace for Him

Bond No 9 The Scent of Peace for Him rewards patience. Released in 2013, this EDP from Bond No 9 does not announce itself immediately — it unfolds. The Fruity, Woody, Fresh Spicy, Aromatic, Citrus structure is layered, nuanced, and deliberately uncommercial. For those who have moved past designer signatures and are searching for something more considered, Bond No 9 The Scent of Peace for Him is a destination worth the journey.

NYC boutique brand's vibrant pineapple-juniper response to the Aventus DNA.

Bond No 9 The Scent of Peace for Him Notes Breakdown

Bond No 9 The Scent of Peace for Him opens with Pineapple, Bergamot and Juniper Berries — an assertive first impression that carries across a room. As the opening settles, the composition pivots to its heart of Cassis Leaf. The final act — the part that outlasts the working day — is Cedar, Vetiver and Musk.

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

Performance: Longevity, Sillage & Versatility

Longevity (8/10): Bond No 9 The Scent of Peace for Him 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): Bond No 9 The Scent of Peace for Him 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): Bond No 9 The Scent of Peace for Him 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 (6/10): Pricing at around $260 feels appropriate for what you get — neither a bargain nor an overreach.

Climate Performance: Where Bond No 9 The Scent of Peace for Him Works Best

Of the five climate zones we score, Bond No 9 The Scent of Peace for Him does best in warm & dry (Lahore, Los Angeles) at 9/10 — it keeps its shape there instead of turning sharp or fading fast.

Highly versatile compliment monster that thrives effortlessly in warm GCC and PK climates.

That result traces back to the composition: Cedar, Vetiver and Musk are materials that hold their shape as the temperature climbs, rather than thinning out.

Its average across all five zones is 7.8/10 — 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.

Best Occasions & Seasons

Bond No 9 The Scent of Peace for Him is best suited to Daily Signature, Office, Night Out. The projection ensures presence without deliberate effort — ideal for outdoor gatherings and social occasions where you want to register.

Seasonally, Bond No 9 The Scent of Peace for Him performs best in Spring, Summer, Fall. Its climate scores confirm this seasonal guidance — the fragrance handles temperature transitions with composure.

Versus Creed Aventus: Scent of Peace is sweeter, replacing smoky birch with crisp juniper berries.

Price & Value

Internationally, Bond No 9 The Scent of Peace for Him sits at $260–$370. That places it firmly in luxury territory — a considered purchase competing with the top tier of niche and designer-exclusive releases.

Regional pricing: PKR 70,000–95,000 in Pakistan, AED 900–1,300 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, Harrods, Bond No 9 Boutiques. GCC/UAE: Bloomingdale's Dubai, Harvey Nichols Riyadh. Pakistan: Private niche importers, High-end fragrance groups.

Smells Like Bond No 9 The Scent of Peace for Him for Less: The Alternatives

If price is the only thing keeping you from Bond No 9 The Scent of Peace for Him, the closest match is Afnan Supremacy Silver at a 80% DNA match — near enough that most noses would struggle to separate the two blind. The full shortlist:

Afnan Supremacy Silver (80% DNA match): $32 / PKR 9,500 / AED 110 — a saving of approximately 88% versus the original.

The Clone Finder searches the full database by note DNA if none of these fit.

Verdict

Bond No 9 The Scent of Peace for Him 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 7.6/10 in our scoring — performance, climate fit and value all pulling the same direction. Bond No 9 The Scent of Peace for Him is an easy bottle to recommend.

Often simplified as an overpriced Aventus derivative, despite its unique juniper note.

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 Bond No 9 The Scent of Peace for Him last?

Bond No 9 The Scent of Peace for Him 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 Bond No 9 The Scent of Peace for Him worth the price?

At around $260, Bond No 9 The Scent of Peace for Him 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 Bond No 9 The Scent of Peace for Him smell like?

Bond No 9 The Scent of Peace for Him is characterised by Fruity, Woody, Fresh Spicy, Aromatic, Citrus accords. Opening with Pineapple and Bergamot, the heart revolves around Cassis Leaf, settling into a base of Cedar and Vetiver.

Is Bond No 9 The Scent of Peace for Him good for hot or humid weather?

Bond No 9 The Scent of Peace for Him performs exceptionally in hot and humid conditions (score: 8/10). It maintains its character without turning sharp or sour — a genuine recommendation anywhere summers are serious, from the Gulf to Southeast Asia to the American South.

What is the best clone or alternative to Bond No 9 The Scent of Peace for Him?

The closest alternative is Afnan Supremacy Silver at a 80% DNA match. At around $32, it represents a saving of approximately 88% versus the original.

Is Bond No 9 The Scent of Peace for Him for men or women?

Bond No 9 The Scent of Peace for Him is marketed as a Masculine fragrance. Fragrance gender classifications are marketing constructs. Wear what you love.