Bond No. 9 Dubai Citrine

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Bond No. 9 Dubai Citrine opens with Bergamot, Berry, Fir Balsam and Seaweed; a heart of Magnolia, Geranium, Tagetes and Lily; drying down to Musk, Amber, Oakmoss, Vetiver and Costus, from notes Bond No. 9 (official) publishes. Those notes read as citrus, floral, amber, woody, musky, the coarse families Bond No. 9 (official) cites. How it wears depends on your skin and the concentration. We only publish notes and accords we can trace to a source.

The genuine Bond No. 9 Dubai Citrine runs $359.79 at FragranceNet.com as of this page's last update, though retailers set their own prices and change them.

We rank the "smells-like" alternatives to Dubai Citrine by how closely their cited accords match the original, cheapest first. A dupe is meant to evoke Dubai Citrine, not match its formula, and we say as much. If we can't verify a genuine match yet, we leave it off.

Bond No. 9 Dubai Citrine is listed as unisex, marketed for anyone, which is how we'd wear it too. Fragrance has no inherent gender; the label just reflects how the retailer sells it.

Bond No. 9 Bond No.9 Dubai Garnet (shares Seaweed, Magnolia, Berry); Bond No. 9 Dubai Garnet (shares Seaweed, Magnolia, Berry); Roja Parfums Elysium Pour Femme (shares Magnolia, Berry, Geranium). These share specific notes with Dubai Citrine, a closer match than a shared accord family. We rank them by how many of Dubai Citrine's cited notes they actually share, weighting rarer notes heavier than ubiquitous ones. Each is its own fragrance with real, sourced notes, not a copy of Dubai Citrine, and has its own page.

Dubai Citrine reads as citrus, floral, amber, woody, musky. If that's the corner you like, you'll find Xerjoff 1861 Renaissance, Tiziana Terenzi Afrodite and Rasasi Aiyara Pour Femme nearby. We rank them by how many of Dubai Citrine's cited accords they actually share, weighting rarer families heavier. They're their own fragrances, not copies of Dubai Citrine, and each has its own page.