Bond No.9

I was keen to try this fragrance because it sounded a lot like one of my favorite discontinued Bond no. 9 scents, I Love New York for All, which was part of their lower-cost "I Love NY" line. The line was discontinued and I've longed for the day when Bond or another company would release something similar, a slightly nutty, vanilla, cinnamon-y gourmand that's got enough …Read more

Bond No.9 has always been a hit or miss on my skin. This one is a success I think as I get a lot of compliments from friends whenever I wear it. Unfortunately, I don't find it exciting enough to warrant a full bottle and 'yummy' - though nice- is not how I wish to be remembered for the rest of my life, especially at this price range.

So New York is politely yummy on my …Read more

Not peaceful on me. Starts as harsh citrus and sharp wood with herbal cedar and something that smells like BO, then goes sharply Gaiac Wood alcohol and I had to scrub. Nasty, harsh, unsettling.