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Bond No. 9 Dubai Black Sapphire fragrance bottle
Bond No. 9

Bond No. 9 Dubai Black Sapphire

$311.57
Bottle size 100 mL / 3.3 fl oz

Woody, warm spicy, oud, resinous, rose, balsamic.

Key Fragrance Notes:

  • Top: Neroli, Saffron, Beeswax
  • Heart: Turkish Rose, Gurjun, Cedarwood, Pepper
  • Base: Oud, Sandalwood, Tolu Balm, Benzoin Siam, Vetiver

Dubai Black Sapphire opens with bright neroli against saffron and beeswax, creating a citrus-floral lift with warm honeyed depth. Turkish rose, gurjun, cedarwood, and pepper make the heart richer and more resinous before oud takes over the base. Sandalwood, tolu balm, benzoin, and vetiver soften and ground the darker woods. The profile is dense and atmospheric, balancing rose and neroli against balsams, spice, oud, and dry woods.

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Scent Pyramid

Top
Neroli, Saffron, Beeswax
Heart
Turkish Rose, Gurjun, Cedarwood, Pepper
Base
Oud, Sandalwood, Tolu Balm, Benzoin Siam, Vetiver

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About the Fragrance

Released in 2016, Dubai Black Sapphire is a Bond No. 9 Eau de Parfum from the Dubai Collection. Neroli, saffron and beeswax open the composition before Turkish rose, gurjun balsam, cedarwood and pepper create a rich resinous heart. Oud, sandalwood, tolu balm, benzoin and vetiver form the dark woody base. It remains part of Bond No. 9’s current Dubai collection.

Quick Facts

Brand
Fragrant Nest
Release year
2016
Concentration
Eau de Parfum
Fragrance family
Amber Floral
Expected wear
Extended
Projection
Strong
Strength
Strong
Collection
Dubai Collection
Scent profile
Woody, Warm Spicy, Oud, Resinous, Rose, Balsamic
Full bottle size
100 mL / 3.3 fl oz
Availability
Available

Production Status

Production status
In Production

Notes & Composition

Top
Neroli, Saffron, Beeswax
Middle
Turkish Rose, Gurjun, Cedarwood, Pepper
Base
Oud, Sandalwood, Tolu Balm, Benzoin Siam, Vetiver

Scent Profile

Primary profile: Woody, Warm Spicy, Oud, Resinous, Rose, Balsamic

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When to Wear It

Best seasons
Fall, Winter
Best for
Date Night, Evening, Special Occasion
Day / night
Night
Mood
Opulent, Resinous, Bold

Warm amber and spice facets give Bond No. 9 Dubai Black Sapphire a natural place in cooler-weather wear, especially after dark. Strong projection and a 8+ hour wear estimate keep the guidance grounded while its opulent, resinous, bold character suits date night, evening, special occasion.

Route guidance is based on the fragrance profile, stored wear context, and listed notes; performance and preference vary by wearer.

Summary

Dubai Black Sapphire opens with neroli, saffron, and beeswax before Turkish rose, gurjun, cedarwood, and pepper create a warm resinous heart. The floral center quickly gives way to a dense oud base. Sandalwood, tolu balm, benzoin Siam, and vetiver add balsamic smoothness and dry woody depth. It suits shoppers who enjoy bold oud fragrances with rose, saffron, resins, and a darker evening-leaning character.

About the Brand

Bond No. 9 is a New York fragrance house founded in 2003 by Laurice Rahmé with a collection built around the city’s neighborhoods, streets, landmarks, and character. The house develops luxury fragrances for women, men, and gender-neutral wear, using scent to interpret different parts of New York through floral, fresh, woody, gourmand, amber, and oud compositions. Its distinctive star-shaped bottles and neighborhood naming system are central to the brand’s identity.

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