Manhattan
Bond No 9Eau de Parfum2012
Side by side
Manhattan vs. Chocolat Frais
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
| Manhattan | Chocolat Frais | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2012 | 2006 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | Claude Dir | Silvana Casoli |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Manhattan
Sweet
Warm Spicy
Fruity
Honey
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Powdery
Floral
Chocolat Frais
Cacao
Fruity
Vanilla
Sweet
Floral
Warm Spicy
Woody
Powdery
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
SaffronBergamotPeachCorianderNutmeg
Almond BlossomAbsintheApple
Heart
GingerbreadFrench HoneyRed PlumProvençal star jasmineImmortelle
PomegranateStarfruitCocoaWhite Peach
Base
SandalwoodVanillaCashmere WoodSuedeMuskOudPatchouli
HeliotropeWoody Notes
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Manhattan | Chocolat Frais | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Bond No. 9 built an entire house around the idea that a city can be worn. Manhattan is their love letter to the island itself, capturing the warmth and sweetness that defines the after-dark.Manhattan
Fresh chocolate sounds like a paradox until you smell it. The absinthe keeps things from getting soft, the apple keeps the cocoa honest. It's the fragrance equivalent of walking into a chocolate shop.Chocolat Frais
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Manhattan | Chocolat Frais | |
|---|---|---|
| 3.4 oz | $229.59fragrancenet | — |
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