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Bond No. 9 Bond No. 9 New York Musk
Bond No. 9

Bond No. 9 New York Musk

woody
musky
powdery
fruity
white floral
patchouli
warm spicy
EDP · 2012 · unisex

Bond No. 9 is a New York-based niche fragrance house known for creating scents inspired by the city's neighborhoods and landmarks. Founded in 2003, the brand has built a reputation for distinctive, locally-rooted fragrances that capture specific places and moments.

New York Musk opens with black currant and grapefruit blossom, providing a juicy, slightly tart introduction before shifting into a floral heart of green lily, nutmeg, and osmanthus. The osmanthus adds a subtle sweetness that balances the fresher florals, while nutmeg brings gentle spice. The base settles into a warm woody-musky foundation of sandalwood, patchouli, and vetiver, with musk providing a soft, skin-scent quality that ties everything together. The overall character is a refined floral woody with a powdery, slightly fruity quality that keeps it from feeling heavy or overly dark.

This works well for those seeking a softer, more intimate take on woody fragrances, with enough floral presence to feel modern and wearable. It's versatile enough for daily wear but has enough depth for cooler months. If you gravitate toward The Homesteader, The Mystic, or The Tactician, New York Musk deserves consideration.

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Main Accordsreported by community
woody
100%
musky
100%
powdery
75%
fruity
75%
white floral
75%
patchouli
50%
warm spicy
50%
floral
50%
soft spicy
50%
earthy
50%
Fragrance Notescommunity verified
Top · 0–30 min
Black Currant
Black Currant
Grapefruit blossom
Grapefruit blossom
Heart · 30 min – 3 hrs
Green Lily
Green Lily
Nutmeg
Nutmeg
Warm, woody, and softly spiced with a slight sweetness that makes it gentler than clove or pepper. Nutmeg adds a quiet, autumnal warmth to fragrances without sharpness. It blends seamlessly into woody and oriental bases, acting more as a supporting character than a lead note.
Osmanthus
Osmanthus
Apricot-like, leathery, and floral all at once, osmanthus is one of the most beloved flowers in Chinese culture and one of the most interesting in Western perfumery. Its dried-fruit, suede-like quality makes it feel simultaneously sweet and sophisticated. A note that elevates almost everything it touches.
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.'
Sandalwood
Sandalwood
Creamy, smooth, and milky with a soft, skin-like warmth that clings beautifully. True Mysore sandalwood is one of perfumery's most precious ingredients, simultaneously wood and skin, never cold or sharp. It rounds off sharp edges in any composition and makes the wearer smell subtly, irresistibly warmer.
Patchouli
Patchouli
Dense, earthy, and darkly sweet, patchouli is the scent of damp soil and dried herbs with an almost chocolatey richness. It polarizes people because in high concentrations it's overwhelming, but as a supporting note it adds depth and longevity that almost nothing else can match. The backbone of countless oriental and chypre fragrances.
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.
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The HomesteaderBest match90% match
Rooted, warm, and entirely self-sufficient.

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

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The Mystic84% match
You wear what others can't place — and that's exactly the point.

Warm incense, dry resins, airy woods, smoke with softness. Never obvious.

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The Tactician84% match
Precision over excess. Always.

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

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Rooted, warm, and entirely self-sufficient.
Warm skin musks, sandalwood, soft cedar, clean vetiver. Grounding, intimate, unhurried.
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Scent Profile
woody100%
musky100%
powdery75%
fruity75%
white floral75%
Fragrance Family
Floral Woody
EDP
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Bond No. 9 Bond No. 9 New York Musk— Prices, Coupons & Buying Guide

Best price today: Bond No. 9 New York Musk is $390.00. Without a coupon the lowest price is $390.00. Gush tracks 47+ retailers updated every 2 hours.

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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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Cheapest price for Bond No. 9 Bond No. 9 New York Musk? +
$390.00 at ScentsAngel. Gush compares 47+ retailers updated every 2 hours.
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Yes. The current best price is $390.00 and MSRP is $440.00. At $390.00 you save 11% vs retail.
What does Bond No. 9 Bond No. 9 New York Musk smell like? +
Bond No. 9 is a New York-based niche fragrance house known for creating scents inspired by the city's neighborhoods and landmarks. Founded in 2003, the brand has built a reputation for distinctive, locally-rooted fragrances that capture specific places and moments. New York Musk opens with black currant and grapefruit blossom, providing a juicy, slightly tart introduction before shifting into a floral heart of green lily, nutmeg, and osmanthus. The osmanthus adds a subtle sweetness that balances the fresher florals, while nutmeg brings gentle spice. The base settles into a warm woody-musky foundation of sandalwood, patchouli, and vetiver, with musk providing a soft, skin-scent quality that ties everything together. The overall character is a refined floral woody with a powdery, slightly fruity quality that keeps it from feeling heavy or overly dark. This works well for those seeking a softer, more intimate take on woody fragrances, with enough floral presence to feel modern and wearable. It's versatile enough for daily wear but has enough depth for cooler months. If you gravitate toward The Homesteader, The Mystic, or The Tactician, New York Musk deserves consideration.
What are the notes in Bond No. 9 Bond No. 9 New York Musk? +
Top: Black Currant, Grapefruit blossom. Heart: Green Lily, Nutmeg, Osmanthus. Base: Musk, Sandalwood, Patchouli, Vetiver.
What fragrance family is Bond No. 9 New York Musk? +
Bond No. 9 Bond No. 9 New York Musk belongs to the Floral Woody fragrance family. It is an EDP.
What is a grey market fragrance retailer? +
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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