Bond No 9 New York Flowers for Women | Scent Depot

Scent Depot Intelligence™

Where data meets clarity

Bond No 9

Bond No. 9 New York Flowers - Women

Scent Depot Intelligence™

Scent Depot Score™

7.1/10

Very good

Strong category choiceSparkling pear–clementine and Kir Royale accord open with a champagne-like pop before a lush tulip–rose–tuberose–jasmine heart blooms; it settles into a warm iris–amber and creamy sandalwood base with above-average longevity and a moderately strong trail.

More Information

Key strengths

Uplifting ‘celebratory’ opening with Kir Royale sparkle and bright clementine.
Elegant floral heart (rose/tuberose/jasmine) evokes NYC’s spring gardens.
Above-average longevity and solid sillage for a floral.
Distinctive presentation and strong gift context via major retailers.

Things to know

You’re sensitive to powdery iris/clean-musky facets or white florals; some users report sharp or synthetic edges.
You prefer unmistakably unique signatures—comparisons to popular florals are common.
You’re price-conscious: MSRP is about $470 for 100 ml.
Your environment is scent-restricted; overspray can push the sillage.

What to expect

Sparkling pear–clementine and Kir Royale accord open with a champagne-like pop before a lush tulip–rose–tuberose–jasmine heart blooms; it settles into a warm iris–amber and creamy sandalwood base with above-average longevity and a moderately strong trail.

Important information

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

Research confidence82%

How Is the Scent Depot Score™ Built?

Scent Intelligence Profile

Scent Depot Intelligence Breakdown

CharacterHow the fragrance feels6.4/10

Why it matters

character balance is Good under the frozen governed evaluation.

PerformanceHow it wears6.5/10

Why it matters

performance longevity is Very Good under the frozen governed evaluation.

Best ForWhere it fits best6.9/10

Why it matters

best for versatility is Excellent under the frozen governed evaluation.

Ideal CustomerWho it suits5.9/10

Why it matters

Accessible structure makes it easy to wear, but variable projection/sillage and powdery iris may require some confidence in florals.

Buying IntelligencePurchase confidence5.5/10

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

Accord breakdown

Irissilky, cosmetic-powder floral18%

Customer interpretation

Iris is listed in the base and dominates Fragrantica’s main accords, becoming prominent in the dry-down.

Fruitypear and blackcurrant cocktail16%

Customer interpretation

Anjou pear and Kir Royale accord (cassis/champagne effect) create a sweet-fruity sheen in the opening.

White florallush tuberose–jasmine bouquet15%

Customer interpretation

Tuberose and star jasmine form a creamy, projecting white-floral heart.

Citrusbright clementine sparkle12%

Customer interpretation

Clementine adds zest and lift to the opening alongside the Kir Royale fizz.

Roseairy rose de Grasse10%

Customer interpretation

Rose de Grasse adds a classic floral facet within the heart bouquet.

Powderysoft makeup-like veil10%

Customer interpretation

Iris and amber aspects yield a powdery impression noted by the community.

Amberwarm golden base8%

Customer interpretation

Amber anchors and sweetens the base, supporting longevity and warmth.

Greenfresh ivy nuance6%

Customer interpretation

Ivy leaves in the top impart a leafy, dewy greenness early on.

Woodycreamy sandalwood5%

Customer interpretation

Creamy sandalwood lends a smooth, refined woody undertone in the base.

What to expect

Important information

Percentages show relative accord expression, not chemical composition.

What Does It Smell Like?

Scent Notes Pyramid

Top notes

Anjou PearClementine+2 more

Heart notes

Red TulipRose de GrasseTuberoseStar Jasmine

Base notes

Creamy SandalwoodAmberIris

Scent Notes Breakdown

Top Notes

The first impression after application. These appear immediately.Anjou PearClementineKir Royale AccordIvy Leaves

Heart Notes

The main personality of the fragrance that emerges after the opening settles.Red TulipRose de GrasseTuberoseStar Jasmine

Base Notes

The lasting foundation that influences dry-down and scent trail.Creamy SandalwoodAmberIris

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
Profile Balance6.5 Smoothness6.0 Complexity5.8 Originality7.5 Evolution6.5

Character Breakdown

BalanceHarmony between the fragrance's main facets6.5/10

Customer interpretation

character balance is Good under the frozen governed evaluation.

SmoothnessHow seamlessly the composition wears6.0/10

Customer interpretation

character smoothness is Good under the frozen governed evaluation.

ComplexityLayering and depth in the composition5.8/10

Customer interpretation

Multi-note structure across top/heart/base suggests some intricacy, but reviews frequently call it one-dimensional or designer-like, limiting perceived 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 wear6.5/10

Customer interpretation

Reported progression from fruity–sparkling opening to florals, then amber/iris; reviewers also note differing behavior on blotter vs skin, indicating noticeable evolution.

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 highlight variability between blotter and skin and differing personal reactions (from clean to synthetic), indicating moderate batch/skin consistency.

LongevityExpected duration during wear7.2/10

Customer interpretation

performance longevity is Very Good under the frozen governed evaluation.

PresenceNoticeability around the wearer6.6/10

Customer interpretation

Combined projection/sillage feedback points to a noticeable but not overpowering presence for typical wear.

ProjectionHow far the fragrance radiates8.0/10

Customer interpretation

performance projection is Excellent under the frozen governed evaluation.

SillageThe scent trail left behind8.0/10

Customer interpretation

performance sillage is Excellent 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/Workpolished daytime7.5/10

Customer interpretation

Clean, floral-forward profile is professional when applied moderately.

Casual Dayeasy-going8.0/10

Customer interpretation

Fruity–citrus lift and soft florals make for relaxed daily wear.

Date/Bridalromantic7.0/10

Customer interpretation

Several users cite a bridal vibe; pretty florals project a soft elegance.

Formal Eventsmart dress6.5/10

Customer interpretation

Refined bouquet with creamy base suits semi-formal/formal, though not ultra-opulent.

Night Outearly-evening5.5/10

Customer interpretation

Amber/iris provide presence, but overall character is brighter than typical nightlife scents.

Outdoor Eventsspring socials6.0/10

Customer interpretation

Floral theme and moderate sillage fit garden parties and daytime gatherings.

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

Season Breakdown

Springprime season9.0/10

Customer interpretation

The concept celebrates NYC’s spring bloom; bright citrus–fruit and tulip/rose/jasmine suit mild weather.

Summerwarm-weather friendly7.0/10

Customer interpretation

Fresh fruits/citrus and clean florals read comfortable in summer with moderated spraying.

Autumntransitional5.5/10

Customer interpretation

Amber/iris base adds warmth for early fall, though brightness is more springlike.

Wintersituational3.5/10

Customer interpretation

Light floral sparkle may underwhelm in cold; better for indoor events in winter.

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

Style matchModerate Match7.0

Personality matchModerate Match6.0

Confidence levelLimited Match5.5

Experience levelLimited Match5.0

Lifestyle compatibilityModerate Match6.0

Audience Fit Breakdown

Style matchModerate Match · Why this audience matches7.0/10

Why it fits

Fits feminine, polished, romantic styles (tulip/rose/jasmine heart); reviewers cite bridal/pretty/clean impressions.

Personality matchModerate Match · Why this audience matches6.0/10

Why it fits

Best for optimistic, elegant, joyful personas implied by brand’s ‘happy fragrance’ positioning and bright floral character; subjective fit varies.

Confidence levelLimited Match · Why this audience matches5.5/10

Why it fits

Accessible structure makes it easy to wear, but variable projection/sillage and powdery iris may require some confidence in florals.

Experience levelLimited Match · Why this audience matches5.0/10

Why it fits

Approachable fruity-floral works for beginners; price point and nuanced iris/amber base may appeal more to intermediate users.

Lifestyle compatibilityModerate Match · Why this audience matches6.0/10

Why it fits

Suitable for office/social/occasions per clean floral profile and moderate presence; overspray may be too much for scent-restricted settings.

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.

Should I Buy It?

Buying Decision

Overall Intelligence Score

Very good

Uniqueness

Very good

Versatility

Excellent

Signature Potential

Good

Blind Buy

Selective

Value

Selective

Giftability

Very good

Collection Worthiness

Very good

What to expect

A polished, joyful spring-centric fruity–white floral with a silky iris–amber dry-down. Best for those who enjoy modern, feminine florals with a sparkling twist; sample first if powdery iris or the price may be a concern.

Best for✓ Uplifting ‘celebratory’ opening with Kir Royale sparkle and bright clementine.✓ Elegant floral heart (rose/tuberose/jasmine) evokes NYC’s spring gardens.✓ Above-average longevity and solid sillage for a floral.

Consider if• You’re sensitive to powdery iris/clean-musky facets or white florals; some users report sharp or synthetic edges.• You prefer unmistakably unique signatures—comparisons to popular florals are common.• You’re price-conscious: MSRP is about $470 for 100 ml.

What this means for you

Strong category choice

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.

Evidence collection

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

Metric scoring

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

Confidence model

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

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.

Out of stock