
Bond No 9 · 2013 · unisex · EDP
Lexington Avenue
Family
Notes
Concentration
Eau de Parfum
Standard modern strength, roughly 15 to 20 percent aromatic oils. All-day wear with moderate projection. The default for most contemporary designer and niche releases.
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Yes, if you enjoy sweet, gourmand scents with depth.
Lexington Avenue by Bond No 9 is described as a complex blend of warm spices and sweet notes. Users often mention the prominent cardamom and creamy elements, with the crème brûlée adding a unique sweetness that some find delightful. While many appreciate its unisex appeal, some find it too sweet or heavy for everyday wear. It is generally recommended for cooler weather and evening occasions, though opinions vary on its longevity and projection, with some users noting it can be subtle. Overall, it tends to attract those who enjoy sweet, gourmand fragrances but may not resonate with everyone due to its sweetness and complexity.
What people praise
- Unique sweet and spicy blend
- Good for evening wear
- Unisex appeal
- Complex and interesting notes
- Long-lasting for many users
Common complaints
- Too sweet for some tastes
- May not project well
- Heavy for warm weather
- Complexity can be overwhelming
- Mixed feelings on longevity
· AI generated · Generated Jun 26, 2026 · synthesized from Reddit, Fragrantica, and forum reviews
Longevity
7.0 / 10 (hours)
varies a lot
Projection
6.0 / 10
varies a lot
LongevityLasts a full day on skin, lingering on clothing for a while after.
ProjectionStarts with an arm's-length presence but becomes more intimate after the first hour.
Perfumer
Claude Dir