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Bond No. 9 Bond No. 9 Signature Scent
Bond No. 9

Bond No. 9 Signature Scent

Fresh
Floral
Rose
Aromatic
Woody
Oud
Musky
2009 · unisex

Bond No. 9 is a New York-based fragrance house known for creating location-inspired scents and signature pieces that capture the energy of the city. The Signature Scent, released in 2009, serves as the house's flagship offering and represents the brand's core aesthetic.

Opening with pink pepper and rose, the fragrance establishes a bright, slightly spiced floral character that quickly settles into a rose and musk heart. The composition maintains a rosy-musky DNA throughout its development, supported by woody and oud accords that add depth and complexity. The base layers in musk, oud, tonka bean, and white cedar extract, creating a warm, woody foundation that balances the floral elements with earthy sophistication.

This is a versatile fragrance that works for anyone drawn to rosy, musky florals with subtle olfactory weight. It performs well year-round but feels especially suited to cooler months when its woody base becomes more prominent. If you enjoy fragrances with similar sensibilities, explore The Reverie, The Mystic, and The Vanguard.

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Main Accordsreported by community
Fresh
35%
Floral
94%
Rose
100%
Aromatic
41%
Woody
82%
Oud
80%
Musky
100%
Spicy
35%
Vanilla
41%
Sweet
50%
Gourmand
41%
Smoky
41%
Warm Spicy
60%
Fragrance Notesbrand verified
Top · 0–30 min
pink pepper
pink pepper
Fruity, slightly rosy, and gently spiced, pink pepper is softer and more aromatic than black pepper. It occupies a unique space between citrus, floral, and spice families, which makes it exceptionally versatile. You'll find it in contemporary fresh fragrances where it adds lift and personality without aggression.
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.
Heart · 30 min – 3 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.'
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.
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.'
oud
oud
The most prized and expensive raw material in perfumery, a resinous wood produced by agarwood trees infected with a specific mold. Real oud is animalic, smoky, leathery, and sometimes medicinal, with enormous lasting power. It anchors the great Middle Eastern fragrances and has become the defining luxury note of contemporary perfumery.
tonka bean
tonka bean
Sweet, powdery, and almond-like with hay-like, slightly tobacco undertones, tonka bean is one of perfumery's most useful base notes. It shares coumarin with fresh hay and freshly cut grass, adding a warmth that feels nostalgic and comforting. Essential in gourmand and soft oriental fragrances.
white cedar extract
white cedar extract
Who Wears ThisScent DNA matches
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The ReverieBest match89% match
You live slightly outside the present — and your scent proves it.

Warm, experimental sweetness. Caramelized woods, unusual ambers, avant-garde gourmand.

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The Mystic85% 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 Vanguard83% match
You're at the front. Everyone else catches up later.

Fresh, intimate, avant-garde, sweet. Unusual gourmands, niche ambers worn close.

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Scent Profile
Fresh35%
Floral94%
Rose100%
Aromatic41%
Woody82%
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Bond No. 9 Bond No. 9 Signature Scent— Prices, Coupons & Buying Guide

Best price today: Bond No. 9 Signature Scent is $242.00. Without a coupon the lowest price is $242.00. Gush tracks 47+ retailers updated every 2 hours.

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What does Bond No. 9 Bond No. 9 Signature Scent smell like? +
Bond No. 9 is a New York-based fragrance house known for creating location-inspired scents and signature pieces that capture the energy of the city. The Signature Scent, released in 2009, serves as the house's flagship offering and represents the brand's core aesthetic. Opening with pink pepper and rose, the fragrance establishes a bright, slightly spiced floral character that quickly settles into a rose and musk heart. The composition maintains a rosy-musky DNA throughout its development, supported by woody and oud accords that add depth and complexity. The base layers in musk, oud, tonka bean, and white cedar extract, creating a warm, woody foundation that balances the floral elements with earthy sophistication. This is a versatile fragrance that works for anyone drawn to rosy, musky florals with subtle olfactory weight. It performs well year-round but feels especially suited to cooler months when its woody base becomes more prominent. If you enjoy fragrances with similar sensibilities, explore The Reverie, The Mystic, and The Vanguard.
What are the notes in Bond No. 9 Bond No. 9 Signature Scent? +
Top: pink pepper, rose. Heart: musk, rose. Base: musk, oud, tonka bean, white cedar extract.
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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