Bond No 9 Greenwich Village - Unisex

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Bond No 9

Bond No 9 Greenwich Village - Unisex

Scent Depot Intelligence™

Scent Depot Score™

Very good

Strong category choiceA bright cassis–lychee–mandarin opening quickly moves into a dewy peony/waterlily/jasmine heart. The dry‑down turns musky‑amber with creamy vanilla/praline over oak moss. Community data shows above‑average longevity and sillage, making it a noticeable yet airy wear, best in daytime and warmer seasons.

More Information
Key strengths
  • Versatile warm‑season daily driver with a crowd‑pleasing fresh–sweet balance.
  • Above‑average longevity/sillage for an airy style per community ratings.
  • Distinctive lychee/cassis twist vs. other ambrox/vanilla styles.
  • Office‑safe diffusion; noticeable without heaviness.
Things to know
  • You’re price‑sensitive: MSRP is premium ($470/100 ml on brand site).
  • You dislike sweet or BR540‑adjacent auras; several reviews note a similar vibe.
  • Your skin mutes musky-amber scents—performance reports vary from strong to weak.
  • You prefer overtly masculine/woody profiles; some perceive a feminine lean.
What to expect

A bright cassis–lychee–mandarin opening quickly moves into a dewy peony/waterlily/jasmine heart. The dry‑down turns musky‑amber with creamy vanilla/praline over oak moss. Community data shows above‑average longevity and sillage, making it a noticeable yet airy wear, best in daytime and warmer seasons.

Important information

The score is decision guidance designed to support comparison. Individual fragrance experience and preference may vary.

Research confidence86%
How Is the Scent Depot Score™ Built?

Scent Intelligence Profile

Scent Depot Intelligence Breakdown
CharacterHow the fragrance feels6.6/10
Why it matters
character balance is Average under the frozen governed evaluation.
PerformanceHow it wears7.2/10
Why it matters
performance longevity is Excellent under the frozen governed evaluation.
Best ForWhere it fits best7.3/10
Why it matters
best for versatility is Excellent under the frozen governed evaluation.
Ideal CustomerWho it suits6.6/10
Why it matters
Approachable profile; not a challenging composition, though noticeable sweetness may require some comfort in wearing ‘present’ scents.
Buying IntelligencePurchase confidence6.2/10
Why it matters
buying guide collection worthiness is Very Good under the frozen governed evaluation.
What to expect

The Scent Intelligence Profile shows how the fragrance balances personality, performance, versatility, and customer fit. Each dimension contributes to the overall Scent Depot Score™.

Important information

The Scent Intelligence Profile explains the evaluation dimensions behind the Scent Depot Score™. Individual category scores highlight strengths and considerations that influence the overall recommendation.

What Does It Smell Like?

Accord Profile

AccordProfile
Accord breakdown
Freshbright-aqueous18%
Customer interpretation
Cassis/mandarin sparkle and waterlily lift create a clean, breezy top that reads fresh on skin per main accords and note list.
Floraldewy-white-floral16%
Customer interpretation
Peony, waterlily, and jasmine define the heart’s dewy floral sheen noted across databases.
Fruityjuicy-lychee/cassis15%
Customer interpretation
Lychee and blackcurrant add juicy tartness, prominent in both official and community pyramids.
Muskysilky-musk11%
Customer interpretation
Peach musk and ambrox convey a soft, modern musk aura often cited in reviews.
Sweetgourmand-sweet10%
Customer interpretation
Praline and vanilla sweetness builds through the dry‑down without full dessert heaviness.
Amberambery-warmth8%
Customer interpretation
Ambrox provides warm, diffusive amber nuance that underpins projection.
Aquaticwatery-sheen7%
Customer interpretation
Waterlily and the airy structure give a light aquatic impression mentioned by wearers.
Tropicalexotic-fruit hue5%
Customer interpretation
Lychee’s tropical facet lends a subtle exotic tint to the fruit accord.
Vanillacreamy-vanilla5%
Customer interpretation
Creamy vanilla is present but balanced by musk and ambrox in the base.
Powderysoft-powder5%
Customer interpretation
Musky-amber blend leaves a faint powdery trail per community descriptions.
What to expect

A bright cassis–lychee–mandarin opening quickly moves into a dewy peony/waterlily/jasmine heart. The dry‑down turns musky‑amber with creamy vanilla/praline over oak moss. Community data shows above‑average longevity and sillage, making it a noticeable yet airy wear, best in daytime and warmer seasons.

Important information

Percentages show relative accord expression, not chemical composition.

What Does It Smell Like?

Scent Notes Pyramid

Scent Notes Breakdown
Top Notes
The first impression after application. These appear immediately.CassisLycheeMandarin
Heart Notes
The main personality of the fragrance that emerges after the opening settles.PeonyWaterlilyJasmine Petals
Base Notes
The lasting foundation that influences dry-down and scent trail.AmbroxPeach MuskVanillaOak MossPraline
What to expect

This fragrance evolves from its opening notes into a richer heart and lasting foundation. The pyramid shows how the scent develops throughout wear.

Important information

Fragrance notes are commonly organized by how they develop during wear. Individual experiences may vary based on skin chemistry, environment, and application.

What Personality Does It Have?

Character Profile

Character Breakdown
BalanceHarmony between the fragrance's main facets5.5/10
Customer interpretation
character balance is Average under the frozen governed evaluation.
SmoothnessHow seamlessly the composition wears5.5/10
Customer interpretation
character smoothness is Average under the frozen governed evaluation.
ComplexityLayering and depth in the composition6.2/10
Customer interpretation
Multi-note construction with noticeable evolution from fruity top to gourmand base, yet commonly compared to familiar BR540-style DNA; moderate complexity.
OriginalityDistinctiveness within its fragrance category7.5/10
Customer interpretation
character originality is Very Good under the frozen governed evaluation.
EvolutionHow the fragrance changes through wear5.8/10
Customer interpretation
Reviews often report a clear but not dramatic shift: bright lychee/cassis to a musky-vanilla/praline base; evolution is present but relatively linear.
What to expect

The Character Profile shows the personality of the fragrance — how balanced, layered, distinctive, and refined it feels throughout the wearing experience.

Important information

Character scores describe fragrance personality and composition style. They do not measure performance, popularity, or personal preference.

How Does It Perform?

Performance Signature

Performance Signature Breakdown
ConsistencyObserved reliability across wear reports5.5/10
Customer interpretation
Reports range from excellent longevity to weak performance; variability across user experiences suggests moderate batch/skin consistency.
LongevityExpected duration during wear8.2/10
Customer interpretation
performance longevity is Excellent under the frozen governed evaluation.
PresenceNoticeability around the wearer7.4/10
Customer interpretation
Combined evidence of strong user-rated sillage and numerous compliment mentions on brand/retailer reviews suggests above-average presence in typical wear.
ProjectionHow far the fragrance radiates8.0/10
Customer interpretation
performance projection is Excellent under the frozen governed evaluation.
SillageThe scent trail left behind7.0/10
Customer interpretation
performance sillage is Very Good under the frozen governed evaluation.
What to expect

This profile shows how the fragrance projects, lasts, and develops during wear.

Important information

Performance experiences may vary based on skin chemistry, environment, application amount, and individual perception.

When Should I Wear It?

Occasion Fit

Occasion Breakdown
Office/Daytimepolished-casual8.5/10
Customer interpretation
Clean, pleasant trail and brand-stated daytime fit make it office‑appropriate.
Casual/Weekendeasygoing8.0/10
Customer interpretation
Juicy-fresh opening and cozy base wear comfortably for relaxed settings.
Date Nightsoft-gourmand7.0/10
Customer interpretation
Praline/vanilla warmth adds intimacy without heavy density.
Formalsemi-formal ok5.5/10
Customer interpretation
Refined but fruity; lacks the classic gravity of woods/incense for black‑tie.
Evening Outsocial-friendly6.5/10
Customer interpretation
Notable sillage with sweetness suits dinners or social events in temperate weather.
What to expect

Occasion Fit identifies the situations and activities where this fragrance is most naturally suited, including its strongest settings and practical limitations.

Important information

Occasion recommendations reflect fragrance character, documented performance, and wear context. Personal preference, environment, and application style may influence individual experiences.

When Should I Wear It?

Season Profile

SEASONS
Season Breakdown
Springprime season9.0/10
Customer interpretation
Fruity-floral freshness with soft sweetness excels in mild temps; multiple sources recommend spring.
Summerwarm-day friendly8.0/10
Customer interpretation
Airy musky-amber and watery facets keep it wearable in heat with moderate projection.
Autumnearly-fall ease6.0/10
Customer interpretation
Sweet base suits cooler early fall, though freshness leans lighter than typical cold-weather scents.
Winterlight for cold3.5/10
Customer interpretation
Gourmand base helps, but overall fresh profile may underperform in very low temps.
What to expect

Season Profile explains when this fragrance performs most naturally based on its character, climate compatibility, density, and documented wear performance.

Important information

Season recommendations describe compatibility rather than fixed rules. Climate, skin chemistry, application style, and personal preference may influence individual experiences.

Who Is This Best For?Audience Fit Profile

Audience Fit Ranking Ladder

1
Style matchModerate Match7.0
2
Personality matchModerate Match6.6
3
Confidence levelLimited Match5.5
4
Experience levelModerate Match6.5
5
Lifestyle compatibilityModerate Match7.2
Audience Fit Breakdown
Style matchModerate Match · Why this audience matches7.0/10
Why it fits
Creative, modern, polished-casual styling aligns with brand narrative (artistic Greenwich Village) and the scent’s clean-sweet profile.
Personality matchModerate Match · Why this audience matches6.6/10
Why it fits
Best matches expressive/optimistic personalities who enjoy fruity-floral sweetness with soft gourmand warmth; brand positions it as a celebration of individuality.
Confidence levelLimited Match · Why this audience matches5.5/10
Why it fits
Approachable profile; not a challenging composition, though noticeable sweetness may require some comfort in wearing ‘present’ scents.
Experience levelModerate Match · Why this audience matches6.5/10
Why it fits
Beginner-friendly pyramid and mass-appeal accord profile but with niche pricing; many first‑niche comments cite ease of wear.
Lifestyle compatibilityModerate Match · Why this audience matches7.2/10
Why it fits
Works well for office/commute and social day plans; performance/clean aura support daily rotation in temperate-to-warm climates.
What to expect

Audience Fit Profile shows the approved customer groups most likely to appreciate this fragrance, using product-specific fit intelligence.

Important information

Audience fit describes compatibility, not certainty. Personal taste, skin chemistry, climate, and wearing style can change the experience.

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Should I Buy It?

Buying Decision

Overall Intelligence Score
Very good
Uniqueness
Very good
Versatility
Excellent
Signature Potential
Very good
Blind Buy
Selective
Value
Selective
Giftability
Very good
Collection Worthiness
Very good
What to expect

If you enjoy modern fruity‑floral gourmands with clean ambrox lift, Greenwich Village is a strong spring/summer daytime choice and a viable signature for sweet‑fresh preferences. Sample first to confirm sweetness tolerance and performance on your skin; buy at retail only if the brand experience or bottle matters to you.

Best for✓ Versatile warm‑season daily driver with a crowd‑pleasing fresh–sweet balance.✓ Above‑average longevity/sillage for an airy style per community ratings.✓ Distinctive lychee/cassis twist vs. other ambrox/vanilla styles.
Consider if• You’re price‑sensitive: MSRP is premium ($470/100 ml on brand site).• You dislike sweet or BR540‑adjacent auras; several reviews note a similar vibe.• Your skin mutes musky-amber scents—performance reports vary from strong to weak.
What this means for you

Strong category choice

A bright cassis–lychee–mandarin opening quickly moves into a dewy peony/waterlily/jasmine heart. The dry‑down turns musky‑amber with creamy vanilla/praline over oak moss. Community data shows above‑average longevity and sillage, making it a noticeable yet airy...

Scent Depot Intelligence™

How Scent Depot Intelligence™ Works

Our recommendation is built from official fragrance information, recurring community patterns, editorial analysis, and normalized scoring across performance, character, versatility, appeal, and available evidence.

01
Evidence collection

We combine official note structures and product information with consistent patterns observed across established fragrance communities.

02
Metric scoring

Longevity, projection, versatility, appeal, signature, and DNA signals are converted into comparable intelligence scores.

03
Confidence model

Research confidence reflects the amount, quality, consistency, and agreement of the available evidence.

04
Decision synthesis

The final verdict combines the strongest buying signals while preserving limitations and areas of uncertainty.

Scent remains subjective. Skin chemistry, climate, application, and personal preference can change the experience.

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