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    Bond No.9's Island vs. Cartoonist

    Very similar
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    Bond No.9's Island rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Cartoonist projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Bond No.9's Island vs. Cartoonist
    Bond No.9's IslandCartoonist
    ConcentrationEau de Toilette
    Launched20242025
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerClaude DirStephanie Hakes
    Best seasonSpringSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Bond No.9's Island

    Fresh Spicy
    Green
    Aromatic
    Marine
    Fresh
    Amber
    Aquatic
    Floral

    Cartoonist

    Fresh Spicy
    Aromatic
    Fresh
    Aldehydic
    Woody
    Fruity
    Sweet
    Green

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    White Ginger RootWater MintBasil
    AldehydesPineappleMint
    Heart
    SeaweedGreen NotesChampa Flower
    GeraniumGinger
    Base
    AmberTree MossSandalwood
    CedarwoodElemi ResinPatchouli

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Bond No.9's Island vs. Cartoonist
    Bond No.9's IslandCartoonist
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours2-4 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

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    Real talk

    The seaweed doesn't whisper. It's the whole argument. For anyone who's worn a dozen 'aquatic' fragrances and found them all suspiciously polite, this is the one that actually smells like the ocean.Bond No.9's Island
    Aldehydes and pineapple hit like a cartoon reveal, bright, sharp, a little unexpected. Then mint steadies it, and cedar makes it worth the wait. It's the kind of scent that announces itself without.Cartoonist