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Bond No. 9

Bond No. 9 Central Park West

white floral
yellow floral
woody
sweet
green
lactonic
floral
EDP · 2012 · womens

Bond No. 9 is a New York-based niche house founded in 2003 by Laurice Rahmé, known for creating fragrances tied to iconic Manhattan locations. Central Park West captures the essence of the prestigious Upper West Side address that gives it its name.

Central Park West opens with ylang-ylang and narcissus, supported by pepper for subtle spice, then settles into a lush heart of gardenia and jasmine with lime blossom and orris root adding brightness and subtle powder. The base brings woody structure through oak, vetiver, and oak moss, grounded by a soft musk that keeps the composition warm and skin-close. The fragrance balances white and yellow florals with green and woody accords, creating something that feels sophisticated without heaviness.

This is a refined floral for someone who appreciates classic femininity with modern restraint. It works well for daytime wear and transitions smoothly into evening. If you gravitate toward scents with natural florals and earthy bases, you'll find Central Park West aligned with The Homesteader, The Tactician, and The Romantic.

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Main Accordsreported by community
white floral
100%
yellow floral
100%
woody
50%
sweet
50%
green
50%
lactonic
50%
floral
50%
powdery
50%
earthy
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musky
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Fragrance Notescommunity verified
Top · 0–30 min
Ylang-Ylang
Ylang-Ylang
Narcissus
Narcissus
Green, honeyed, and slightly rubbery, narcissus (daffodil) is one of perfumery's most complex and difficult white florals. It has an almost animalic indolic quality alongside its sweetness, giving it a raw, living-flower character that synthetic white musks can't match. Used carefully it adds extraordinary depth.
Pepper
Pepper
The most essential spice note in perfumery, encompassing the dry, woody heat of black pepper and its many relatives. Pepper adds edge, lift, and a masculine vitality to fragrances without sweetness. It is the note that stops a composition from feeling comfortable and safe, adding a confident, assertive character.
Heart · 30 min – 3 hrs
Gardenia
Gardenia
Intoxicatingly creamy and white-floral with a waxy, almost narcotic sweetness. Gardenia shares the heady indolic quality of jasmine and tuberose but with a fresher, greener edge from its glossy leaves. A challenging note to use well, too much overwhelms, but a well-handled gardenia accord is memorably beautiful.
Jasmine
Jasmine
Intoxicating, heady, and slightly animalic, jasmine is one of the few flowers that smells as rich in a bottle as it does climbing a garden wall at dusk. It has an almost fleshy, indolic quality that stops it reading as purely 'clean.' Jasmine is a workhorse in both feminine and masculine perfumery, adding depth and soul.
Lime (Linden) Blossom
Lime (Linden) Blossom
Orris Root
Orris Root
Base · 3–12 hrs
Musk
Musk
The base layer of almost every modern fragrance, a soft, warm, skin-like scent that extends longevity and bridges other notes together. Natural musk was once derived from deer (now banned); today's musks are synthetic and range from clean and soapy to dark and animalic. The right musk makes a fragrance smell like 'you.'
Oak
Oak
Deep, dry, and slightly tannic, oak adds the scent of aged wood and wine barrels to compositions, a complex earthy warmth. Oakwood in perfumery has a slightly bitter, smoky quality that lends weight and gravity. Different from oakmoss (which is a lichen), oak itself suggests cellars, antique furniture, and aged spirits.
Vetiver
Vetiver
Earthy, smoky, and complex, vetiver root is extracted from a grass native to India and has a scent that is simultaneously rooty, woody, and slightly lemony. It's one of perfumery's great base notes: tenacious, unisex, and endlessly adaptable. A fragrance built around vetiver feels grounded and deeply confident.
oak moss
oak moss
Who Wears ThisScent DNA matches
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The HomesteaderBest match87% match
Rooted, warm, and entirely self-sufficient.

Warm skin musks, sandalwood, soft cedar, clean vetiver. Grounding, intimate, unhurried.

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The Tactician86% match
Precision over excess. Always.

Crisp, dry, clean, worn close. Citrus, aromatic herbs, light woods, soft musks.

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The Romantic82% match
Your fragrance is a love letter you never stop writing.

Warm roses, vanilla, amber, creamy musks. Soft, evolving, intimate.

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Scent Profile
white floral100%yellow floral100%woody50%sweet50%green50%
Fragrance Family
Floral
EDP
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Bond No. 9 Bond No. 9 Central Park West— Prices, Coupons & Buying Guide

Best price today: Bond No. 9 Central Park West is $134.19. Without a coupon the lowest price is $134.19. Gush tracks 47+ retailers updated every 2 hours.

Are grey market retailers authentic?

Yes. Jomashop, FragranceNet, and MaxAroma sell 100% authentic Bond No. 9 fragrances through unofficial distribution channels. The fragrance is identical to department store stock. Grey market refers to the supply chain, not product quality. The price difference comes entirely from the distribution channel.

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$134.19 at FragFlex. Gush compares 47+ retailers updated every 2 hours.
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Yes. The current best price is $134.19 and MSRP is $440.00. At $134.19 you save 70% vs retail.
What does Bond No. 9 Bond No. 9 Central Park West smell like? +
Bond No. 9 is a New York-based niche house founded in 2003 by Laurice Rahmé, known for creating fragrances tied to iconic Manhattan locations. Central Park West captures the essence of the prestigious Upper West Side address that gives it its name. Central Park West opens with ylang-ylang and narcissus, supported by pepper for subtle spice, then settles into a lush heart of gardenia and jasmine with lime blossom and orris root adding brightness and subtle powder. The base brings woody structure through oak, vetiver, and oak moss, grounded by a soft musk that keeps the composition warm and skin-close. The fragrance balances white and yellow florals with green and woody accords, creating something that feels sophisticated without heaviness. This is a refined floral for someone who appreciates classic femininity with modern restraint. It works well for daytime wear and transitions smoothly into evening. If you gravitate toward scents with natural florals and earthy bases, you'll find Central Park West aligned with The Homesteader, The Tactician, and The Romantic.
What are the notes in Bond No. 9 Bond No. 9 Central Park West? +
Top: Ylang-Ylang, Narcissus, Pepper. Heart: Gardenia, Jasmine, Lime (Linden) Blossom, Orris Root. Base: Musk, Oak, Vetiver, oak moss.
What fragrance family is Bond No. 9 Central Park West? +
Bond No. 9 Bond No. 9 Central Park West belongs to the Floral fragrance family. It is an EDP.
What other fragrances smell like Bond No. 9 Bond No. 9 Central Park West? +
Based on shared notes, Hilde Soliani Ti Amo: Iris for women (Musk, Vetiver, Jasmine, Orris Root), Nishane Tuberoza (Musk, Vetiver, Gardenia, Jasmine), Acqua di Parma Acqua di Parma Profumo for women (Musk, Vetiver, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang), Nobile 1942 Casta Diva (Musk, oak moss, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang), Bujairami Money Talks Inspired By Bleu de Chanel L'Exclusif Chanel (Musk, Vetiver, Jasmine, Pepper) may smell similar to Bond No. 9 Central Park West.
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Grey market retailers sell authentic fragrances sourced through unofficial distribution -- typically excess inventory from authorized distributors. The product is real and identical to retail. FragranceNet (est. 1997), Jomashop, and MaxAroma are well-established with millions of verified reviews.

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