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A divisive yet distinctive rose and oud combo. Some find it a masterpiece, others get rubber and burnt incense. Expect a heady floral opening that settles into a dark, earthy, and sometimes sweet dry-down. It's affordable, but recent rebrands might mean a different scent profile.
Bond No. 9 New York Nights is a confusing beast - a divisive gourmand that throws everything but the kitchen sink at you. You'll either get creamy banana bread dreams or nail polish remover. Not for the faint-hearted or those seeking linear perfection, but undoubtedly unique.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 2% | 0% |
| Floral | 52% | 42% |
| Fruity | 1% | 3% |
| Green | 9% | 4% |
| Sweet | 16% | 23% |
| Warm | 6% | 7% |
| Woody | 14% | 13% |
| Earthy | 17% | 18% |
| Animalic | 11% | 4% |
| Fresh | 8% | 10% |
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Heart Notes
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Base Notes
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its potent projection and long-lasting nature, coupled with its intense floral and oud accords, might be too much for a conservative office environment. However, many find its elegant and grounding qualities suitable for office wear, alongside date nights and formal events. It's too rich and opulent for sport.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in autumn and winter.
Occasions
With significant sweetness and prominent caramel and coffee accords, this leans away from formal or office settings. Its strong sillage and 'date night' mentions in reviews highlight its suitability for intimate evening wear and casual outings, though some find it versatile enough for year-round wear.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Warm Spicy, Floral, Woody accords and Jasmine, Patchouli notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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