Governors Island

Scent Profile

Top notes: Bergamot, Sea Salt, Grapefruit, Green Leaves

Heart notes: Lavender, Geranium, Iris, Violet Leaf

Base notes: Sandalwood, Musk, Vetiver, Cedarwood, Amber

Why We Carry This

Governors Island earns its place as the lightest and most open of the Bond No. 9 citrus releases, built around a neroli-jasmine heart that bridges the fresh opening and the clean woody base with genuine grace.

Character

Accords: Fresh, Aquatic, Green, Aromatic, Woody, Citrus

Four citrus notes in the opening produce a brightness that feels less like a single moment and more like standing in open air. Neroli carries that freshness into the heart and gives it a floral quality, jasmine and rose adding warmth without closing the composition in. Sandalwood and cedarwood in the base are quiet and clean, musk and amber finishing with a warmth that lingers without becoming heavy.