Bond No 9 Chinatown dupe — closest scent matches

Bond No 9 Chinatown: released in 2005, white floral, woody and warm spicy, about 7h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 5/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Bond No 9 Chinatown dupe?

The closest Bond No 9 Chinatown scent match we found is Avon Far Away — 78% match.

The five closest scent matches — the best Bond No 9 Chinatown dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:

How the 5 picks compare on match, price and performance. Prices are estimates for a 100 ml bottle, not live retailer prices; * size not listed, so assumed to be 100 ml.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Bond No 9 ChinatownProjection
1Avon Far Away78%about $25*7h vs 7h8/10
2Montale Intense Tiare76%about $45*8h vs 7h7/10
3Lattafa Perfumes Fakhar Rose75%about $25*6h vs 7h6/10
4Tesori d'Oriente Thai Spa72%about $106h vs 7h6/10
5Ajmal Ravish75%about $307h vs 7h7/10
  1. Avon Far Away — 78% scent match

    Shares a similar dense, creamy white floral character reminiscent of Bond No 9 Chinatown, anchored by a warm and powdery vanilla base.

    It shares its vanilla, powdery and white floral accords with Bond No 9 Chinatown, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 6,252 community ratings.

  2. Montale Intense Tiare — 76% scent match

    Captures the lush, tropical white floral intensity of Chinatown, leaning into a creamy, sun-drenched gardenia and tuberose profile.

    It shares its white floral and vanilla accords with Bond No 9 Chinatown, lasts about 8h against 7h and carries 3,178 community ratings.

  3. Lattafa Perfumes Fakhar Rose — 75% scent match

    Offers a bright, floral-forward experience that evokes the gardenia and tuberose heart found in Chinatown, with a soft, lingering sweetness.

    It shares its white floral, tuberose and woody accords with Bond No 9 Chinatown, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 3,350 community ratings.

  4. Tesori d'Oriente Thai Spa — 72% scent match

    Provides a gentle, aromatic floral experience that mirrors the warm, spicy, and woody undertones present in the dry-down of Chinatown.

    It shares its white floral, tuberose and woody accords with Bond No 9 Chinatown, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 341 community ratings.

  5. Ajmal Ravish — 75% scent match

    A balanced floral composition that echoes the complex, powdery white floral and woody structure of Chinatown at a much more accessible price point.

    It shares its white floral, woody and powdery accords with Bond No 9 Chinatown, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 58 community ratings.

Which Bond No 9 Chinatown dupe is cheapest?

Tesori d'Oriente Thai Spa, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate).

Which Bond No 9 Chinatown dupe lasts longest?

Montale Intense Tiare, at about 8h on skin, against about 7h for Bond No 9 Chinatown.

Which Bond No 9 Chinatown dupe is closest to the original?

Avon Far Away, at 78% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

Bond No 9 Chinatown itself sells from £217.49 (100 ml) at partnered retailers.

Will a Bond No 9 Chinatown dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Montale Intense Tiare comes closest at 7.9h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Bond No 9 Chinatown notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-09.