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    Bond Number One vs. Grand Soir

    Very similar
    Grand Soir by Maison Francis Kurkdjian bottle

    Grand Soir

    Maison Francis Kurkdjian
    Eau de Parfum2016
    New comparison

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Bond Number One vs. Grand Soir
    Bond Number OneGrand Soir
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20242016
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerVincent SchallerFrancis Kurkdjian
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Bond Number One

    Vanilla
    Musky
    Sweet
    Woody
    Yellow Floral
    Powdery
    Amber
    Citrus

    Grand Soir

    Amber
    Vanilla
    Sweet
    Powdery
    Aromatic
    Resinous
    Spicy
    Oriental

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Ylang-YlangBergamot
    Spanish LabdanumOrange
    Heart
    White MuskTonka BeanRoseJasmine
    LavenderSiam Benzoin
    Base
    Bourbon VanillaCashmere WoodPatchouli
    AmberVanillaVenezuelan Tonka BeanTonka BeanMuskCedar

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Bond Number One vs. Grand Soir
    Bond Number OneGrand Soir
    Score4.5/54.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is Bond No. 9's love letter to itself. Bergamot and ylang-ylang set a clean stage, but the real story is in the drydown: bourbon vanilla, cashmere wood, and patchouli make this feel like.Bond Number One
    Grand Soir is the fragrance equivalent of a leather club chair in a darkened room. It smells expensive, it lasts, and it announces presence without screaming. The key is restraint in application.Grand Soir

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Bond Number One vs. Grand Soir
    Bond Number OneGrand Soir
    2.5 oz$319.60ecosmetics
    3.4 oz$363.29fragrancenet

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