Best Bond No 9 Union Square Dupe — Convergence Garden
Looking for a Bond No 9 Union Square dupe? Convergence Garden is our closest match — here's the note-by-note breakdown, the scent-DNA similarity score, and exactly how much you save versus the original.
Most "Bond No 9 Union Square dupe" lists rank by hype. We rank by data: a 16-facet scent-DNA model scored against the original's profile.
Scent comparison
| Original: Bond No 9 Union Square | Convergence Garden | |
|---|---|---|
| Top notes | Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Magnolia | Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Magnolia |
| Heart notes | Gardenia, Jasmine, Tuberose | Gardenia, Jasmine, Tuberose |
| Base notes | Musk, Cedarwood, Amber | Musk, Cedarwood, Amber |
| Scent family | Floral Garden | Floral Garden |
| Concentration | EDP | EDP |
| Our price / Original est. retail | — | $100.00 |
Why it matches
Convergence Garden tracks Bond No 9 Union Square through the same olfactory backbone — the shared signature notes are Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Magnolia, Gardenia, Jasmine. On our 16-facet scent-DNA model the two profiles overlap by about 96%, both sitting in the Floral Garden family, so it delivers the same opening-to-drydown character at a fraction of the retail price.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Convergence Garden a good Bond No 9 Union Square dupe?
- Yes — Convergence Garden overlaps Bond No 9 Union Square by about 96.3% on our 16-facet scent-DNA model, sharing its core notes (Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Magnolia, Gardenia). It's the closest match we carry.
- What does Convergence Garden smell like?
- It opens with Bergamot, Pink Pepper, Magnolia, a heart of Gardenia, Jasmine, Tuberose, drying down to Musk, Cedarwood, Amber — mirroring the Bond No 9 Union Square arc.
- How long does Convergence Garden last?
- As a EDP, Convergence Garden gives strong, multi-hour longevity with respectable projection — comparable to what people expect from Bond No 9 Union Square.
- How much cheaper is it than Bond No 9 Union Square?
- You get a near-identical experience for a fraction of the original's price.
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