Montauk by Bond No 9

Bond No 9 · 2013 · unisex · EDP

Montauk

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Notes

Top

Heart

Base

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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Community take

Yes, if you enjoy fresh, fruity scents with a floral touch.

Montauk by Bond No 9 is often described as a fresh and fruity fragrance with a woody base. Users note the strong presence of black currant and bergamot in the opening, which gives it a bright and uplifting character. The heart features floral notes like hyacinth and lily-of-the-valley, adding a touch of elegance. While many enthusiasts appreciate its unique blend and versatility for both casual and formal occasions, some find it too sweet or synthetic, particularly in the drydown. It is generally recommended for spring and summer wear due to its fresh profile.

What people praise

  • Bright and uplifting opening
  • Versatile for various occasions
  • Good performance in warmer weather

Common complaints

  • Some find it overly sweet
  • Synthetic notes can be off-putting
  • Not universally loved among casual users

· AI generated · Generated Jun 26, 2026 · synthesized from Reddit, Fragrantica, and forum reviews

Longevity

5.0 / 10 (hours)

varies a lot

Projection

5.0 / 10

varies a lot

LongevityLasts about five to six hours on the skin, fading gradually without a strong presence on clothing.

ProjectionProjects an arm's-length cloud initially, then settles closer to the skin after the first hour.

Perfumer

Laurent Le Guernec