Bond No. 9 New York Ny Nights - Unisex

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Bond No 9

Bond No. 9 New York Ny Nights - Unisex

Scent Depot Intelligence™

Scent Depot Score™

Very good

Strong category choiceA bold gourmand-floral that opens with creamy white florals quickly wrapped in caramel and roasted coffee. A saline marine accent and patchouli/sandalwood give the heart a smooth, slightly salty warmth before drying into a long-lasting caramel–coffee base. Expect strong early projection with moderate-to-strong sillage and solid 7–10 hour longevity on many skins.

More Information
Key strengths
  • Distinctive caramel–coffee signature with a polished finish.
  • Compliment-friendly sillage and eye-catching bottle design.
  • Reliable longevity for many wearers; performs in cool weather.
Things to know
  • You prefer airy, fresh or strictly office-safe scents.
  • You’re sensitive to white florals (gardenia/carnation) woven into gourmands.
  • You dislike sweet or dessert-like accords.
  • You’re price-sensitive or have experienced weak performance with this scent on your skin—reports vary.
What to expect

A bold gourmand-floral that opens with creamy white florals quickly wrapped in caramel and roasted coffee. A saline marine accent and patchouli/sandalwood give the heart a smooth, slightly salty warmth before drying into a long-lasting caramel–coffee base. Expect strong early projection with moderate-to-strong sillage and solid 7–10 hour longevity on many skins.

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 feels7.0/10
Why it matters
character balance is Very Good under the frozen governed evaluation.
PerformanceHow it wears7.1/10
Why it matters
performance longevity is Excellent under the frozen governed evaluation.
Best ForWhere it fits best6.8/10
Why it matters
best for versatility is Excellent under the frozen governed evaluation.
Ideal CustomerWho it suits6.7/10
Why it matters
Noted as a statement scent and “not one to blind buy,” implying a higher confidence threshold to wear its sweet, projecting profile comfortably.
Buying IntelligencePurchase confidence5.8/10
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
Caramel gourmandrich-sweet28%
Customer interpretation
Dominant caramel base with coffee defines a gourmand core repeatedly cited by users and matches official base notes.
Coffeeroasted15%
Customer interpretation
Roasted coffee note is repeatedly perceived from opening into dry-down, reinforcing the gourmand theme.
White floralcreamy-floral14%
Customer interpretation
Jasmine, gardenia, and carnation add a creamy floral sheen, most apparent up top.
Warm spicyambery-spice glow10%
Customer interpretation
Warm spicy undertone comes from patchouli/coffee interplay noted in community accord lists.
Woody (sandalwood)soft-woody9%
Customer interpretation
Sandalwood supports structure and softens sweetness in the heart.
Patchoulisweet-earthy8%
Customer interpretation
Patchouli is a listed heart note and frequently detected, adding depth and mild spice.
Marine/saltysaline shimmer8%
Customer interpretation
Marine accord/sea notes provide a subtle salty lift in the heart as reported by reviewers.
Balsamicsyrupy-resinous8%
Customer interpretation
Syrupy caramel facets that read as balsamic sweetness in the trail.
What to expect

A bold gourmand-floral that opens with creamy white florals quickly wrapped in caramel and roasted coffee. A saline marine accent and patchouli/sandalwood give the heart a smooth, slightly salty warmth before drying into a long-lasting caramel–coffee base. Expect strong early projection with moderate-to-strong sillage and solid 7–10 hour longevity on many skins.

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.JasmineGardeniaCarnation
Heart Notes
The main personality of the fragrance that emerges after the opening settles.PatchouliSandalwoodMarine Accord
Base Notes
The lasting foundation that influences dry-down and scent trail.CaramelCoffee
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 facets7.5/10
Customer interpretation
character balance is Very Good under the frozen governed evaluation.
SmoothnessHow seamlessly the composition wears8.5/10
Customer interpretation
character smoothness is Excellent under the frozen governed evaluation.
ComplexityLayering and depth in the composition7.0/10
Customer interpretation
Layering of white florals, marine accord, woods, patchouli, and a gourmand base yields above-average complexity documented across note lists and reviews.
OriginalityDistinctiveness within its fragrance category7.5/10
Customer interpretation
character originality is Very Good under the frozen governed evaluation.
EvolutionHow the fragrance changes through wear5.5/10
Customer interpretation
Experiences vary from fairly linear caramel–coffee to a noticeable shift from floral/salty mid to gourmand base; mixed reports support modest 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 reports5.8/10
Customer interpretation
Reports vary widely: independent review cites 8–9 hours with above‑average projection, while community accounts range from “lasts forever” to 4–6 hours and retailer reviews note wishing for better longevity—indicating notable batch/skin variability.
LongevityExpected duration during wear8.8/10
Customer interpretation
performance longevity is Excellent under the frozen governed evaluation.
PresenceNoticeability around the wearer7.5/10
Customer interpretation
Consistent mentions of compliments and noticeable trail indicate solid presence in social settings, especially evenings.
ProjectionHow far the fragrance radiates4.3/10
Customer interpretation
performance projection is Below Average 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
Evening outnighttime statement9.0/10
Customer interpretation
Commonly recommended as an evening scent with noticeable presence and trail.
Date nightsweet-intimate8.5/10
Customer interpretation
Gourmand warmth and creamy florals are cited as appealing and compliment-getting.
Club/loungeprojecting & sweet8.0/10
Customer interpretation
Sillage and projection support use in lively, social indoor settings.
Casual daysituational5.0/10
Customer interpretation
Wearable casually for sweet-tooth tastes, but richness limits all-day daytime use.
Officepotentially intrusive3.0/10
Customer interpretation
Bold sweetness and projection are often seen as too expressive for office contexts.
Formalsemi-formal ok4.5/10
Customer interpretation
Polished but gourmand; better for smart-casual than strict formal events.
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
Wintercold-weather cozy9.0/10
Customer interpretation
Dense caramel–coffee sweetness projects and lasts in cold air; many users favor winter wear.
Fallchilly evenings8.5/10
Customer interpretation
Warm spicy–gourmand heart suits autumn evenings and transitional cool days.
Springmild days5.5/10
Customer interpretation
Florals lighten wearability, but sweetness can be heavy on warmer afternoons.
Summerselect nights3.5/10
Customer interpretation
Rich sweetness risks cloying in heat; workable on some humid nights per anecdotal reports.
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 matchStrong Match8.0
2
Personality matchModerate Match7.2
3
Confidence levelModerate Match7.0
4
Experience levelModerate Match6.0
5
Lifestyle compatibilityLimited Match5.5
Audience Fit Breakdown
Style matchStrong Match · Why this audience matches8.0/10
Why it fits
Positioned and reviewed as a bold, night‑out/date scent with a gourmand‑floral profile—strong fit for dressed‑up evening and urban styles rather than casual/office.
Personality matchModerate Match · Why this audience matches7.2/10
Why it fits
Described as a “statement” gourmand with high likability; it “sex in a bottle” for nights—suited to expressive, sensual, attention‑seeking personalities.
Confidence levelModerate Match · Why this audience matches7.0/10
Why it fits
Noted as a statement scent and “not one to blind buy,” implying a higher confidence threshold to wear its sweet, projecting profile comfortably.
Experience levelModerate Match · Why this audience matches6.0/10
Why it fits
It as not blind‑buy safe and price‑sensitive; better suited to wearers with some niche/gourmand experience and willingness to sample first.
Lifestyle compatibilityLimited Match · Why this audience matches5.5/10
Why it fits
Independent review frames it as “dates only” with limited warm‑weather wear, making it a strong fit for nightlife‑heavy routines but less compatible with office/gym/ultra‑casual lifestyles.
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
Selective
Blind Buy
Selective
Value
Selective
Giftability
Very good
Collection Worthiness
Very good
What to expect

Sample first if you’re gourmand-curious: New York Nights is a memorable, night-leaning caramel–coffee with enough floral/marine nuance to feel refined. For evening/date wearers and gourmand collectors, it’s a strong add—less so if you need a versatile daily driver.

Best for✓ Distinctive caramel–coffee signature with a polished finish.✓ Compliment-friendly sillage and eye-catching bottle design.✓ Reliable longevity for many wearers; performs in cool weather.
Consider if• You prefer airy, fresh or strictly office-safe scents.• You’re sensitive to white florals (gardenia/carnation) woven into gourmands.• You dislike sweet or dessert-like accords.
What this means for you

Strong category choice

A bold gourmand-floral that opens with creamy white florals quickly wrapped in caramel and roasted coffee. A saline marine accent and patchouli/sandalwood give the heart a smooth, slightly salty warmth before drying into a...

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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