Bond No. 9 Bond No 9 Governors Island
How it smells
The first thing you smell is incense and resin. The heart brings ambroxan and cedar. On the skin it settles into white musk and vetiver. Overall it smells amber and musky.
- Came out
- 2018
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
Bond No 9 Governors Island notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Bond No. 9 Bond No 9 Governors Island
Bond No 9 Governors Island comes from Bond No. 9.
Other Bond No 9 perfumes
The house has 67 perfumes here, led by Bond No 9 Lafayette Street, New York Nights and Bond No 9 Greenwich Village.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €147. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Frederic Malle Editions De Parfums Frederic Malle French Lover but less than Profumum Roma Arso and Prada Infusion De Cedre.
Bond No 9 Governors Island through the year
The best time of year to wear it is fall. It is less suited to summer. Ranked by season: fall, winter, spring and summer.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. It lasts longer than Frederic Malle Editions De Parfums Frederic Malle French Lover. Base notes like white musk and vetiver are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Is Bond No 9 Governors Island your kind of scent?
The strongest accord is amber (100%), followed by musky and woody. You will probably like it if you enjoy amber and musky smells and notes like ambroxan and white musk. Perfume fans rate it 4.03 out of 5.
For work or for evenings
It works better at night than in the day, so it is a good pick for evenings, dinners and going out. Its amber side feels cosy and rich after dark. For daytime, Chanel Bleu De Chanel is a lighter match.
Bond No 9 Governors Island dupes and alternatives
Similar picks to try: Chanel Bleu De Chanel (4 shared notes), Profumum Roma Arso (6 shared notes), Frederic Malle Editions De Parfums Frederic Malle French Lover (4 shared notes) and Prada Infusion De Cedre (5 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Chanel Bleu De Chanel starts from €75.
More questions
Can women wear Bond No 9 Governors Island?
It is made for men, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
When did Bond No 9 Governors Island come out?
It came out in 2018.
Does it project well?
Medium. People near you can smell it.