Bond No 9 · 2003 · masculine · EDP
Riverside Drive
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 fresh and woody scents with a unique twist.
Riverside Drive by Bond No 9 is often described as a fresh and woody fragrance with a unique blend of notes. Users frequently mention the prominent violet and pineapple, which create a fresh and slightly sweet opening. Many enthusiasts appreciate its versatility, making it suitable for both casual and formal occasions, particularly in spring and summer. However, some find the lack of a defined heart and base notes leads to a somewhat linear scent experience, which can be a turn-off for those who prefer more complexity. Overall, opinions are mixed, with some loving its freshness and others feeling it lacks depth.
What people praise
- Fresh and versatile for various occasions
- Unique violet and pineapple combination
- Good for spring and summer wear
Common complaints
- Linear scent may lack complexity
- Some find it underwhelming
- Not as long-lasting as expected
· AI generated · Generated Jun 26, 2026 · synthesized from Reddit, Fragrantica, and forum reviews
Longevity
6.0 / 10 (hours)
varies a lot
Projection
5.0 / 10
varies a lot
LongevityLasts around six hours on skin, with a refreshing quality that makes it feel lighter as the day goes on.
ProjectionAn arm's-length cloud at first, but settles closer to the skin after the initial burst.
Perfumer
Maurice Roucel