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L'Artisan Parfumeur · Sold as unisex
Mon Numero 9
The bustling energy of a city park at midday, where the sun's warmth on your skin is accompanied by the zing of citrus and the lush greenery surrounding you.
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Mon Numero 9Premium · $100–250
33%Similar accords, often for lessIntense Vetyver · ZaraBudget tier, under $40 · shares green notes8 matches →How it wears
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The story behind the bottle.
Mon Numero 9 by L'Artisan Parfumeur, launched in 2011 and crafted by perfumer Bertrand Duchaufour, is a composition that marries the freshness of citrus with the green vibrancy of aromatic notes. The fragrance opens with bright, zesty top notes that are quickly complemented by a heart of fruity and aromatic accords, creating a dynamic interplay between lightness and depth. This blend settles into a base that maintains its fresh character without overpowering, offering a crisp and engaging scent experience.
Mon Numero 9 has moderate longevity and sillage, so apply it generously to ensure its fresh character lingers throughout the day. It’s best experienced close to the skin rather than across a room, making it perfect for daytime wear in urban settings.
Fig. 01 — Mon Numero 9, L'Artisan Parfumeur
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Bertrand Duchaufour
The world traveler's noseBertrand Duchaufour is a perfumer-adventurer whose creations read like a travelogue of the senses. Trained at Roure (now Givaudan), his work draws deeply from his journeys through Southeast Asia, the Middle East, and sub-Saharan Africa.
“The art of perfumery must be at the same time, innovative, harmonius, and “sent bon”.”
Bertrand Duchaufour · CaFleureBon, October 2010
Designer L'Artisan Parfumeur
More from the house · founded 1976 · France
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What people
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Respected, if divisive: loved by 28%, disliked or hated by 17%.