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Bond No 9

H.O.T. Always

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The Quick Read

Well loved by wearers — a warm spicy, woody composition with a animalic undertone. Voted best for fall and winter wear, leaning masculine.

warm spiceleather depthsophisticated heatwoody richnessintense masculinity
4.13· 177 Ratings
Created byRobertet
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Longevity
8.2
Sillage
6.5
Best Time
🌙Night67%
Seasons
🍂 ❄️Fall/Winter
The Story

Launched in 2003, H.O.T. Always by Bond No 9 is a Woody Chypre fragrance for men crafted by the perfumery house Robertet. The composition opens with warm spices and cinnamon, creating an immediate sense of heat and intensity that contrasts beautifully with the woody and leathery base notes. Patchouli adds depth and earthiness to the mix, while musky and powdery accords anchor the scent in a sophisticated, masculine warmth.

Scent Profile

Composition & Character

When to Wear

🌸
Spring
☀️
Summer
🍂
Fall
❄️
Winter
🌤️
Day
🌙
Night

Who Wears It

Masculine85%
Unisex10%
Feminine5%
Performance

How It Wears

Longevity
Very Weak2.7k
Weak1.3k
Moderate5.8k
Long13.3k
Eternal16.0k
Sillage
Intimate4.0k
Moderate7.5k
Strong16.0k
Enormous8.8k

Application Tips

Apply one to two sprays to ensure the spicy top notes don't overwhelm the deeper, more complex base. The warmth of this fragrance makes it ideal for cooler evenings or layered under a jacket in any season.

03 · The Nose

Robertet

Founding perfumer · 6 fragrances · French

Robertet portrait

Robertet SA is a French fragrance and flavor manufacturer that specializes in natural raw materials, founded in 1850. Robertet is a member of the European Flavour Association. In 2021, Robertet ranked 12th on FoodTalks' Global Top 50 Food Flavours and Fragrances Companies list.

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04 · Dossier

Edited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

The quiet intensity of an upscale New York bar — where warm spices blend with rich leather and woody notes, creating a confident and refined atmosphere.

Fig. 01 — H.O.T. Always, Bond No 9

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06 · The Room

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