Bond No. 9 Chelsea Nights EDP

Note: All of our 1mL samples come in a 2mL vial, the sample will be filled halfway.

Description

Chelsea Nights captures Manhattan after dark: a 2022 gourmand-amber from perfumer Miroslav Petkov that opens with roasted cacao and hazelnut and settles into a suede-patchouli-oud base built for cold-weather evenings and gallery openings gone late.

Scent Character

• Sweet: 38%
• Woody: 23%
• Oud (real agarwood): 23%
• Floral: 8%
• Spicy: 8%

Translation: a cacao-hazelnut gourmand core wrapped in real agarwood and suede, dessert-warm rather than smoky or medicinal.

Fragrance Pyramid

Top: Cacao Absolute, Hazelnut, Saffron

Heart: Turmeric, Sesame, Rose

Base: Suede, Patchouli, Agarwood (Oud), Vanilla, Tonka Bean, Myrrh, Amber

Performance

• Longevity: 7–9 hours on skin
• Sillage: Moderate-to-strong
• Projection: 2–3 ft for the first hour, then settling to arm's-length

Best Occasions & Season

• Fall and winter
• Evening and special occasions
• Unisex

Skip for: office wear or daytime summer heat. This one is built for after dark.

Concentration & Provenance

Concentration: Eau de Parfum
Perfumer: Miroslav Petkov
House: Bond No. 9, New York
Launched: 2022

Try Before You Commit

Not ready to commit to a full bottle? Start small: 5mL for $33.99. Every decant is hand-poured from our own authenticated stock, so you can confirm the scent works on your skin before spending more.

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Every Bond No. 9 fragrance at Venba is verified for authenticity and hand-decanted from our own retail stock, never diluted, never remade. Backed by 200,000+ orders, a 4.9★ Trustpilot rating, free U.S. shipping on orders over $100, and hassle-free returns.

FAQ

Is Chelsea Nights for men or women?
Unisex. It's built as a shared gourmand-amber.

Is the oud real agarwood?
Yes. Genuine agarwood sits in the base alongside suede and patchouli.

How long does it last?
Strong: 7–9 hours is typical, with good sillage in the first couple of hours.

What does it smell like?
Roasted cacao and hazelnut up top, a spiced rose-turmeric heart, and a suede-oud-vanilla finish, a cold-weather gourmand rather than a sweet-shop scent.