Madison Square Park by Bond No. 9

Brand: Bond No. 9

Concentration: EDP

What it smells like

A crisp, urban green floral that blends freshly cut grass and tart fruit with dewy hyacinth, rose, and warm woods.

Is Madison Square Park worth it?

How it smells: Opens with grass, blueberry and hyacinth, rose and pink tulip at the heart, then dries down to teak wood and vetiver.

Scent Score: 63/100 (Good). Doesn't stand out. Pairs well with fewer fragrances than most. Nothing wrong with it, but similar fragrances do more. Sample it before buying a bottle. Performance 60, reputation 67, versatility 87, layerability 44 and value 45, each out of 100.

Buyers say it lasts long, gets compliments and smells fresh. Buyers rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 34 FragranceNet reviews.

Scent Character

Floral · Green Floral

EDP · Introduced 2011 · Unisex

Key accords: Grass, Blueberry, Hyacinth, Rose, pink tulip, Teak Wood

Top Notes

  • Grass
  • Blueberry
  • Hyacinth

Heart Notes

Base Notes

Occasions: Office, Casual, Outdoor, Date

Seasons: Spring, Summer, Fall

Fragrance overview

Madison Square Park by Bond No. 9 belongs to the floral fragrance family. A crisp, urban green floral that blends freshly cut grass and tart fruit with dewy hyacinth, rose, and warm woods. Madison Square Park opens with Grass, Blueberry, and Hyacinth. The heart brings Rose and pink tulip. It dries down to Teak Wood and Vetiver.

How to wear Madison Square Park

On skin, Madison Square Park by Bond No. 9 has good longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 5/10, EDP concentration. It's best in spring, summer, and fall. Reach for it for office, casual, outdoor, and date. Its best layering match in the catalog is For Her by Narciso Rodriguez. Apply Madison Square Park first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer For Her on top for musk lift. Start with 2 sprays Madison Square Park : 2 sprays For Her and adjust to taste.

How the notes develop

Madison Square Park opens with Grass, Blueberry, and Hyacinth.

The heart brings Rose and pink tulip.

It dries down to Teak Wood and Vetiver.

What to layer with Madison Square Park

  • Narciso Rodriguez For Her bottle

    For Her by Narciso Rodriguez

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Floral and musk scents naturally complement each other, and they share hyacinth and rose.

    Order: Apply Madison Square Park first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer For Her on top for musk lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Madison Square Park : 2 sprays For Her

  • BDK Mémoires de Cuir bottle

    Mémoires de Cuir by BDK

    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share rose and vetiver.

    Order: Apply Madison Square Park first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Mémoires de Cuir on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Madison Square Park : 1 spray Mémoires de Cuir

  • Ex Nihilo The Hedonist bottle

    The Hedonist by Ex Nihilo

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share rose and vetiver.

    Order: Apply Madison Square Park first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer The Hedonist on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Madison Square Park : 2 sprays The Hedonist

  • Vilhelm Parfumerie Poets of Berlin bottle

    Poets of Berlin by Vilhelm Parfumerie

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Floral and woody scents naturally complement each other, and they share blueberry and vetiver.

    Order: Apply Madison Square Park first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Poets of Berlin on top for woody lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Madison Square Park : 2 sprays Poets of Berlin

  • Armaf Club de Nuit Elite bottle

    Club de Nuit Elite by Armaf

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Floral and citrus scents naturally complement each other, and they share rose and vetiver.

    Order: Apply Madison Square Park first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Club de Nuit Elite on top for citrus lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Madison Square Park : 2 sprays Club de Nuit Elite

Pairings to approach with care

  • Lattafa Khamrah Dukhan bottle

    Khamrah Dukhan by Lattafa

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    Not Recommended · 30/99

    Khamrah Dukhan has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Khamrah Dukhan brings an oriental contrast to this floral scent.

    Order: Apply Madison Square Park first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Khamrah Dukhan on top for oriental lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Madison Square Park : 1 spray Khamrah Dukhan

  • Lattafa Asad Elixir bottle

    Asad Elixir by Lattafa

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    Not Recommended · 30/99

    Asad Elixir has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Asad Elixir brings an oriental contrast to this floral scent.

    Order: Apply Madison Square Park first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Asad Elixir on top for oriental lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays Madison Square Park : 1 spray Asad Elixir

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Frequently asked questions

Which notes are listed for Madison Square Park?

Madison Square Park opens with Grass, Blueberry, and Hyacinth. The heart brings Rose and pink tulip. It dries down to Teak Wood and Vetiver.

How long does Madison Square Park last, and how strong is it?

Madison Square Park by Bond No. 9 has good longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 5/10, EDP concentration.

When should you wear Madison Square Park?

It's best in spring, summer, and fall. It suits office, casual, outdoor, and date.

What layers well with Madison Square Park?

For Her by Narciso Rodriguez is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Floral and musk scents naturally complement each other, and they share hyacinth and rose. Apply Madison Square Park first as your base layer. Its floral character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer For Her on top for musk lift. Start with 2 sprays Madison Square Park : 2 sprays For Her.

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