Eau de New York by Bond No 9

Bond No 9 · 2004 · unisex · EDP

Eau de New York

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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

Consider buying if you want a fresh, citrusy scent for warm weather, but manage expectations on longevity.

Eau de New York is often described as a bright and refreshing fragrance with a strong citrus opening, featuring notes like bergamot and grapefruit. Users appreciate its unisex appeal, making it suitable for both men and women. Many recommend it for spring and summer wear due to its fresh and uplifting character. However, some find it lacks longevity and projection, which can be disappointing for those expecting a more robust performance. Overall, opinions are mixed; while some love its unique and vibrant scent, others feel it doesn't stand out enough compared to other fragrances in the same category.

What people praise

  • Bright and refreshing citrus opening
  • Unisex appeal
  • Great for spring and summer
  • Unique blend of notes
  • Light and easy to wear

Common complaints

  • Limited longevity
  • Weak projection
  • Not as distinctive as hoped
  • Some find it too simple
  • Mixed reviews on overall value

· 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 around five hours on the skin. You might need a refresh before the end of the day.

ProjectionCreates an arm's-length cloud initially, then settles closer to the skin after a while.

Perfumer

Vera Vanore