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The house of Bond No. 9 gifted the world with Dubai Amethyst in 2016. A unisex fragrance belonging to the east and floral families. The fragrance belongs to the spicy, ambery, and wood groups. The palette of this fragrance is exceptionally rich: traces of floral and whiteflower can also be found — a rare combination that makes this perfume truly one of a kind. From the Dubai collection; released as eau de parfum.
It carries a moderate sillage, leaving a trail that lingers pleasantly in the air. It's quite fleeting: longevity is very low, so feel free to reapply generously. Country of origin — the United States. Dubai Amethyst Bond No. 9 unfolds gradually, effortlessly, and with great refinement — a perfect choice for day or evening.
The fragrance has very low longevity and lasts only about 1 hour on the skin, leaving only a light, barely perceptible trail
It can be felt in close proximity, but does not attract the attention of those around you
The perfume has a rich aroma that will help you stand out from the crowd and create a memorable image
A rich and elegant fragrance that gently unfolds on the skin and lasts most of the day, leaving a delicate trail
Perfumes for the fall and winter seasons often contain notes of vanilla, spices, ambergris, wood, and other warm accords, creating a feeling of comfort and warmth during the cold months
The note pyramid of Dubai Amethyst unfolds as a living composition, where layers reveal themselves without rush and without gaps. The creative approach of Bond No. 9 is evident in details that define the fragrance identity. No excess details, only what works, and the structure feels complete all the way through. Eau de parfum keeps the right density and pace of development.
At the opening of the pyramid you detect airy floral top notes: Lily and Rose. Exactly these 2 notes set floral tenderness that gives the fragrance a clear opening statement.
When the opening settles you meet Jasmine and Tonka bean keeping a silky white floral direction.
The accord architecture is shaped by these accords: Gourmet, Floral, Wood and Amber with each one in a clear role. The profile is unisex, which clarifies the composition character. For persistence Very low suggests confident staying power.
At olfactory-group level the composition is built around Ambery, Floral, Spicy and Whiteflower. It also reaches into Wood and Gourmet. At family level the scent maps to East and Floral.
In summary Dubai Amethyst holds a coherent structure — the opening sets direction, the heart develops the core line, while the drydown anchors the memory. These are the fragrances best experienced on skin.
| Gender | Unisex |
| Brand | Bond No. 9 |
| Segment | Niche perfumery |
| Country | United States |
| Website | http://www.bondno9.com |
| Year of production | 2016 |
| Status | Produced |
| Concentration | Eau de parfum |
| License holder | Laurice & CO |
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