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    Bond Number One vs. Instant Crush

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    Bond Number One rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Bond Number One vs. Instant Crush
    Bond Number OneInstant Crush
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20242019
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerVincent SchallerPierre Montale
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Bond Number One

    Vanilla
    Musky
    Sweet
    Woody
    Yellow Floral
    Powdery
    Amber
    Citrus

    Instant Crush

    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Amber
    Vanilla
    Powdery
    Citrus
    Fresh Spicy
    Metallic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Ylang-YlangBergamot
    SaffronGingerSicilian MandarinSicilian Bergamot
    Heart
    White MuskTonka BeanRoseJasmine
    AmberwoodMoroccan RoseEgyptian JasmineIndonesian Patchouli Leaf
    Base
    Bourbon VanillaCashmere WoodPatchouli
    Madagascar VanillaWhite MuskSandalwoodOakmoss

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Bond Number One vs. Instant Crush
    Bond Number OneInstant Crush
    Score4.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

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    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
    Instant Crush feels like the fragrance equivalent of a well-lit bar at midnight: warm, a little glamorous, and entirely self-assured. The saffron-ginger opening is punchy, but the vanilla-sandalwood.Instant Crush

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    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Bond Number One vs. Instant Crush
    Bond Number OneInstant Crush
    0.27 oz$18.19fragrancenet
    3.4 oz$363.29fragrancenet

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