The Scent of Peace for Him by Bond No. 9

Brand: Bond No. 9

Concentration: EDP

Scent overview

The Scent of Peace for Him presents a polished, energetic interpretation of modern woody freshness. Juicy fruit and bergamot add lift, while juniper, cedarwood, vetiver, tonka bean, and musk create a clean yet grounded finish that works especially well in professional and daytime settings.

Is The Scent of Peace for Him worth it?

How it smells: Opens with bergamot, black currant and pineapple, juniper berry at the heart, then dries down to cedarwood and vetiver.

Scent Score: 69/100 (Good). Doesn't stand out. Gives less for its price tier than most. Nothing wrong with it, but similar fragrances do more. Sample it before buying a bottle. Performance 67, reputation 57, versatility 87, layerability 77 and value 52, each out of 100.

What to expect: Longevity: Lasts a full workday. Projection: Arm's-length projection. Best for: Spring, summer and fall, for the office and casual days. Layering: Layers easily with most of the catalog. Leans: Masculine.

Scent Character

EDP · Introduced 2013 · Men

Key accords: Bergamot, Black Currant, Pineapple, Juniper Berry, Cedarwood, Vetiver

Top Notes

Heart Notes

  • Juniper Berry
  • Black Currant

Base Notes

Occasions: Office, Casual, Date, Outdoor

Seasons: Spring, Summer, Fall

Fragrance overview

The Scent of Peace for Him by Bond No. 9 belongs to the woody fragrance family. A bright, fruity-citrus opening settles into a crisp juniper heart and a smooth, earthy cedarwood, vetiver, tonka, and musk base. The Scent of Peace for Him opens with Bergamot, Black Currant, and Pineapple. The heart brings Juniper Berry and Black Currant. It dries down to Cedarwood, Vetiver, Tonka Bean, and Musk.

How to wear The Scent of Peace for Him

On skin, The Scent of Peace for Him by Bond No. 9 has good longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 6/10, EDP concentration. It's best in spring, summer, and fall. Reach for it for office, casual, date, and outdoor. Its best layering match in the catalog is J'adore by Dior. Apply The Scent of Peace for Him first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer J'adore on top for floral lift. Start with 2 sprays The Scent of Peace for Him : 2 sprays J'adore and adjust to taste.

How the notes develop

The Scent of Peace for Him opens with Bergamot, Black Currant, and Pineapple.

The heart brings Juniper Berry and Black Currant.

It dries down to Cedarwood, Vetiver, Tonka Bean, and Musk.

What to layer with The Scent of Peace for Him

  • Dior J'adore bottle

    J'adore by Dior

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Woody and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot and musk.

    Order: Apply The Scent of Peace for Him first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer J'adore on top for floral lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays The Scent of Peace for Him : 2 sprays J'adore

  • Dolce & Gabbana The One bottle

    The One by Dolce & Gabbana

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Woody and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot and musk.

    Order: Apply The Scent of Peace for Him first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer The One on top for oriental lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays The Scent of Peace for Him : 2 sprays The One

  • Valentino Voce Viva bottle

    Voce Viva by Valentino

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Woody and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot, tonka bean, and musk.

    Order: Apply The Scent of Peace for Him first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Voce Viva on top for floral lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays The Scent of Peace for Him : 2 sprays Voce Viva

  • Parfums de Marly Delina bottle

    Delina by Parfums de Marly

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Woody and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot, black currant, and musk.

    Order: Apply The Scent of Peace for Him first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Delina on top for floral lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays The Scent of Peace for Him : 2 sprays Delina

  • Bond No. 9 NoMad bottle

    NoMad by Bond No. 9

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    Signature Worthy · 98/99

    Woody and oriental scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot and musk.

    Order: Apply The Scent of Peace for Him first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer NoMad on top for oriental lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays The Scent of Peace for Him : 2 sprays NoMad

Pairings to approach with care

  • Mugler A*Men Eau de Toilette bottle

    A*Men Eau de Toilette by Mugler

    Not Recommended · 37/99

    A*Men Eau de Toilette has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. A*Men Eau de Toilette brings a gourmand contrast to this woody scent, and they share tonka bean and musk.

    Order: Apply The Scent of Peace for Him first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer A*Men Eau de Toilette on top for gourmand lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays The Scent of Peace for Him : 1 spray A*Men Eau de Toilette

  • Orto Parisi Brutus bottle

    Brutus by Orto Parisi

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    Not Recommended · 38/99

    Brutus has noticeably more projection — use a lighter touch with it to keep the blend balanced. Brutus brings a chypre contrast to this woody scent, and they share bergamot and musk.

    Order: Apply The Scent of Peace for Him first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer Brutus on top for chypre lift.

    Ratio: 2 sprays The Scent of Peace for Him : 1 spray Brutus

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Frequently asked questions

Which notes are listed for The Scent of Peace for Him?

The Scent of Peace for Him opens with Bergamot, Black Currant, and Pineapple. The heart brings Juniper Berry and Black Currant. It dries down to Cedarwood, Vetiver, Tonka Bean, and Musk.

How long does The Scent of Peace for Him last, and how strong is it?

The Scent of Peace for Him by Bond No. 9 has good longevity, moderate projection, an intensity of 6/10, EDP concentration.

When should you wear The Scent of Peace for Him?

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

What layers well with The Scent of Peace for Him?

J'adore by Dior is its strongest match (98% compatibility). Woody and floral scents naturally complement each other, and they share bergamot and musk. Apply The Scent of Peace for Him first as your base layer. Its woody character creates the foundation. Wait 30 seconds, then layer J'adore on top for floral lift. Start with 2 sprays The Scent of Peace for Him : 2 sprays J'adore.

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