The Verdict

Scent Profile: Fruity, floral, and sweet with a musky undertone.  
Seasonality: Best suited for spring and summer, with a fresh yet cozy feel.  
Sillage: Moderate, projecting up to 4-5 feet.  
Longevity: 8 hours.  

Introduction  

Bond No. 9 is a brand that celebrates the essence of New York City, and Greenwich Village EDP is a fitting tribute to one of Manhattan’s most eclectic neighborhoods. Known for its artistic vibe and bustling energy, Greenwich Village is captured in this fragrance through a blend of fruity, floral, and musky notes. It’s a scent that feels both youthful and sophisticated, making it a standout in Bond No. 9’s diverse lineup. This review dives into the fragrance’s notes, profile, and performance to help you understand why it’s worth considering.  

Fragrance Notes  

Cardamom, Fresh Ginger, Grapefruit, Nutmeg, Patchouli, Rose, Purple Orchid, Amber, Sandalwood, Leather, Musk and Oakmoss 

Fragrance Profile  

Bond No. 9 Greenwich Village EDP is a fruity-floral fragrance with a sweet, musky undertone. It’s vibrant and playful yet grounded, making it suitable for a wide range of wearers. The opening is fresh and slightly tart, thanks to the litchi and mandarin, while the floral heart adds a soft, elegant touch. The base is warm and cozy, with the musk and vanilla creating a smooth finish. Overall, it’s a well-balanced scent that feels both modern and timeless.  

Occasion  

This fragrance is versatile enough for casual outings, daytime events, and even relaxed social gatherings. Its fresh yet cozy character makes it ideal for brunches, picnics, or strolls through the park. It’s not a heavy or formal scent, so it’s best suited for everyday wear. Greenwich Village EDP is a fragrance that invites exploration and comfort, much like the neighborhood it’s named after.  

Season  

Greenwich Village EDP shines in spring and summer. The bright fruity and floral notes evoke the feeling of a sunny day, while the musky and vanilla undertones add a touch of warmth that prevents it from becoming too light. It’s a great choice for warm weather, when lighter, more uplifting scents are in demand.  

Performance  

Greenwich Village EDP performs admirably, especially for a daytime fragrance. It’s not overpowering, making it suitable for close encounters without being intrusive. The scent transitions smoothly from the fruity opening to the floral heart and finally settles into a warm, musky base.  

Longevity  

8 hours.

Sillage  

Moderate, projecting up to 4-5 feet.  

Conclusion  

Bond No. 9 Greenwich Village EDP is a vibrant, well-crafted fragrance that captures the spirit of its namesake neighborhood. With its fruity, floral, and musky profile, it’s a versatile scent that’s perfect for spring and summer. The moderate sillage and solid longevity make it a practical choice for everyday wear, while its unique blend of notes ensures it stands out. For those seeking a fragrance that’s both playful and sophisticated, Greenwich Village EDP is a worthy addition to any collection.