Little Italy
“Little Italy by Bond No 9 is a Citrus Aromatic fragrance for women and men”
The Quick Read
A polarising scent — a citrus, sweet composition with a fruity undertone. Voted best for spring and summer wear — and genuinely unisex.
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Little Italy by Bond No 9 is a vibrant tribute to the bustling and aromatic neighborhood in New York City. Launched in 2004 by perfumer Francis Camail, this fragrance encapsulates the essence of the area with its bright citrus notes—clementine, mandarin orange, and grapefruit—that evoke the freshness of the local produce markets. The heart of neroli adds a floral touch that softens the fruity brightness, while musk rounds out the composition, grounding it in warmth and comfort.
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How It Wears
Application Tips
One spritz is enough to capture the essence of Little Italy. The citrus notes are vibrant and immediate but fade within an hour, making way for the musky warmth that lingers close to skin. Ideal for daytime wear when you want a bright yet comforting scent.
Francis Camail
Founding perfumer · 8 fragrances
Designer Bond No 9
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The story behind the bottle.
The clink of wine glasses at a sidewalk café, where clementine zest meets the floral whispers of neroli under the city's warm glow.
Fig. 01 — Little Italy, Bond No 9
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