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Bond No. 9 Bond No. 9 Perfumista Avenue
Bond No. 9

Bond No. 9 Perfumista Avenue

rose
floral
warm spicy
fresh spicy
musky
patchouli
fruity
EDP · 2013 · womens

Bond No. 9 is a niche New York-based fragrance house known for creating location-inspired scents, often tied to the city's neighborhoods and iconic streets. Perfumista Avenue continues this tradition with a composition centered on the fragrance enthusiast's perspective.

Perfumista Avenue opens with saffron, plum, nutmeg, and artemisia, establishing a spiced, slightly tart character that gives way to a lush floral core. The heart layers rose, rose water, peony, and jasmine, creating a complex multi-dimensional floral arrangement that feels both classic and contemporary. The base of musk, patchouli, amber, and mate grounds the composition with earthy warmth and subtle animalic depth, preventing the florals from becoming overly sweet or one-dimensional.

This is a fragrance for those who appreciate nuanced floral arrangements with character and edge. The spiced opening and woody-musky base make it equally suited to cooler months or layered wear, while the rose and peony heart keeps it accessible year-round. If you're drawn to florals that prioritize complexity over sweetness, Perfumista Avenue rewards close attention. Discover similar fragrances: The Homesteader, The Tactician, and The Romantic.

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Main Accordsreported by community
rose
100%
floral
75%
warm spicy
75%
fresh spicy
50%
musky
50%
patchouli
50%
fruity
50%
fresh
50%
powdery
50%
herbal
50%
Fragrance Notescommunity verified
Top · 0–30 min
Saffron
Saffron
The most expensive spice in the world has a leathery, honeyed, slightly metallic quality that is immediately recognizable. In perfumery, saffron adds a dark, animalic richness, it's the note that gives oud-rose fragrances their distinctive regal depth. A little goes a long way; too much reads as medicinal.
Plum
Plum
Dark, slightly tart, and warm, plum has a wine-like depth that makes it more serious than cherry or peach. It adds a fruity darkness to oriental fragrances, with a slightly fermented quality that bridges fruit and leather families. Used to add drama and depth to floral-oriental compositions.
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.
Artemisia
Artemisia
The wormwood family, artemisia adds a dry, herbal, slightly bitter greenness that evokes wild Mediterranean hillsides and ancient apothecaries. It's the botanical that gives absinthe its distinctive aura. In perfumery it grounds compositions in something honest and slightly difficult, which makes them feel more real.
Heart · 30 min – 3 hrs
Rose
Rose
The queen of floral notes and the most-used ingredient in fine perfumery. Real rose is simultaneously velvety, honeyed, and slightly spicy, nothing like the synthetic candy version. Depending on the variety used, it can anchor a composition or drift through it like a ghost, adding warmth without dominating.
Rose Water
Rose Water
Peony
Peony
Light, watery, and fresh with a clean floral sweetness that never feels heavy. Peony reads as modern and optimistic, the scent equivalent of a spring wardrobe refresh. It blends seamlessly with other florals and is a common building block in sheer, easy-to-wear feminine fragrances.
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.
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.'
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.
Amber
Amber
A warm, resinous accord rather than a single ingredient, amber is typically built from labdanum, benzoin, and vanilla to create a rich, honeyed, almost solar warmth. It's the quintessential base-note family, adding a comforting richness that makes fragrances feel complete. The difference between a fragrance feeling cold and feeling alive.
Mate
Mate
Who Wears ThisScent DNA matches
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The HomesteaderBest match84% match
Rooted, warm, and entirely self-sufficient.

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

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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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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
rose100%
floral75%
warm spicy75%
fresh spicy50%
musky50%
Fragrance Family
Floral
EDP

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What does Bond No. 9 Bond No. 9 Perfumista Avenue smell like? +
Bond No. 9 is a niche New York-based fragrance house known for creating location-inspired scents, often tied to the city's neighborhoods and iconic streets. Perfumista Avenue continues this tradition with a composition centered on the fragrance enthusiast's perspective. Perfumista Avenue opens with saffron, plum, nutmeg, and artemisia, establishing a spiced, slightly tart character that gives way to a lush floral core. The heart layers rose, rose water, peony, and jasmine, creating a complex multi-dimensional floral arrangement that feels both classic and contemporary. The base of musk, patchouli, amber, and mate grounds the composition with earthy warmth and subtle animalic depth, preventing the florals from becoming overly sweet or one-dimensional. This is a fragrance for those who appreciate nuanced floral arrangements with character and edge. The spiced opening and woody-musky base make it equally suited to cooler months or layered wear, while the rose and peony heart keeps it accessible year-round. If you're drawn to florals that prioritize complexity over sweetness, Perfumista Avenue rewards close attention. Discover similar fragrances: The Homesteader, The Tactician, and The Romantic.
What are the notes in Bond No. 9 Bond No. 9 Perfumista Avenue? +
Top: Saffron, Plum, Nutmeg, Artemisia. Heart: Rose, Rose Water, Peony, Jasmine. Base: Musk, Patchouli, Amber, Mate.
What fragrance family is Bond No. 9 Perfumista Avenue? +
Bond No. 9 Bond No. 9 Perfumista Avenue belongs to the Floral 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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