Smells just like the original.!!!!
smells just like the original and lasts all day. at a 1/3 of the price.
Metropolitan Nights — New York Nights Alternative Perfume
★
Rated 4.6 by 50K+
1M Bottles Sold
Made in California
HumanSafe™ Verified
Description
A Luxury Dupe of Bond No 9 New York Nights Fragrance
HumanSafe™ Verified Perfume Dupe — Clean, Long-Lasting & Cruelty-Free
Metropolitan Nights shares the spirit of the iconic New York Nights fragrance, capturing that same rich, powdery embrace in a bottle you'll reach for again and again. This understated yet instantly memorable scent blends amber and vanilla into a sophisticated composition that feels both timeless and effortlessly wearable. Discover luxury crafted in California—HumanSafe™ verified—starting at just $12.99. Available as EDP Spray, alcohol-free concentrated Body Oil — ideal for those seeking a longer-lasting, skin-close experience — or as the complete Duo Layering Set for maximum longevity, $12.99.
Scent Profile — What You'll Experience
Top Notes
Carnation · Gardenia · Jasmine
Heart Notes
Patchouli · Sandalwood · Sea Notes
Base Notes
Caramel · Coffee
The opening arrives with a luminous burst of gardenia, carnation, and jasmine—a softly intoxicating introduction that sets an elegant stage. These refined florals create an immediate sense of occasion, drawing you in with their delicate yet confident presence.
In the heart, the fragrance deepens into a rich tapestry of patchouli, sandalwood, and subtle sea notes, layered with additional floral notes that create warmth and dimension. This middle passage reveals the fragrance's true character—powdery, sensual, and enduringly graceful, building a gentle personal sillage that whispers rather than shouts.
The base settles into caramel and coffee, grounding the composition with sweetness and subtle depth. These final notes linger beautifully for 6–8 hours, evolving on skin and leaving an understated impression that stays with you long after you've left the room.
Performance & Wear
Metropolitan Nights delivers 6–8 hours of captivating wear on skin with noticeable projection. Apply to pulse points for optimal diffusion and longevity. Layer with the Body Oil to extend wear throughout your evening. Perfect for cool-weather nights and special occasions. HumanSafe™ Verified · IFRA Compliant · 100% Vegan & Cruelty-Free.
How It Compares to Bond No 9 New York Nights
Metropolitan Nights is built in the same style as the designer original, delivering that signature amber-vanilla sophistication without the luxury price tag. While the iconic fragrance commands premium retail pricing, CA Perfume's inspired-by approach brings the same mood, projection, and memorable character to a broader audience. You'll find the same balance of powdery florals and warm base notes—just reimagined for California-crafted quality and exceptional value.
| Signal | New Y Nights (CA Perfume) | New York Nights (Bond No 9) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | From $12.99 | — |
| Longevity | 6–8h EDP · 12–16h Duo Set | 6–8h typical (EDP) |
Mood Profile — Romantic
When you wear this fragrance, ask yourself: "Why do I feel so romantic?"
The answer is already there. I am romantic.
Mood Elevation Index (MEI): created by HumanSafe™ Mood Architecture Framework based on 876 peer-reviewed scientific studies and proprietary algorithm.
Who Should Wear This
Perfect for night outings and all-day wear, New Y Nights transitions seamlessly from birthday celebrations to quiet anniversaries and everyday moments. A natural choice for spring and summer days, it also layers beautifully into autumn evenings. Gift this to someone who appreciates understated luxury—it's a fragrance that works for both women and men, fitting effortlessly into any signature collection.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does New Y Nights smell like?
New Y Nights opens with luminous gardenia, carnation, and jasmine before transitioning into a rich heart of patchouli, sandalwood, and sea notes. The base settles into warm caramel and coffee, creating a powdery amber-vanilla composition that feels both elegant and memorable.
Is this a New York Nights dupe?
Yes—New Y Nights shares a similar profile and is built in the same style as New York Nights by Bond No 9. We've captured that iconic amber-vanilla mood and gentle personal sillage in our own California-crafted formulation, offering an inspired-by alternative at a fraction of the cost.
How long does it last?
New Y Nights delivers 6–8 hours of longevity with a noticeable yet gentle personal sillage. The fragrance evolves beautifully on skin, with the base notes lingering longest for an understated, memorable finish.
Is it HumanSafe™ verified?
Yes. New Y Nights carries HumanSafe™ verification, reflecting our commitment to clean, cruelty-free formulation and transparent ingredient sourcing. Every bottle meets rigorous standards for quality and care.
What's included in the layering set?
Our duo set includes both the EDP spray and body oil, allowing you to layer and customize your scent experience. Start with the body oil for depth, then top with the spray for projection—or use them separately depending on occasion and preference.
Shipping & Handling
Enjoy free shipping on ALL U.S. orders over $50. Express Shipping option available at checkout. Exchanges for USA customers in the contiguous 48 states.
Returns
Enjoy our 30-day risk-free trial. If our perfume isn't your perfect match, request an exchange or store credit within 30 days. Your satisfaction is our priority. Please note that original shipping costs are non-refundable.
Metropolitan Nights — New York Nights Alternative Perfume
Transparency for Peace of Mind
Product Safety Profile
Evaluated by the HumanSafe™ Safety Framework
HumanSafe™ is a science-based framework that scores ingredient safety at realistic use levels — with transparent methodology you can verify. No fear. Just clarity.
A-
HumanSafe™ Score
Safety Verified ✓
BESTWORST
A-
Generally
Safe
Safe
You deserve to know what you're putting on your skin — not a vague rating, not a worst-case scare. Ingredients are evaluated at realistic use concentrations typical for fine fragrance. You can wear it with confidence.
HumanSafe™ scores are calculated using peer-reviewed safety data, evaluated at realistic wear conditions.
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Fragrance Mood Profile
How This Scent Feels to Wear
Measured by the MEI™ Mood Architecture Framework
MEI™ estimates how a fragrance may influence your emotional state across seven mood dimensions.
6.52
MEI™ Score
Mood Profile ✓
BESTWORST
6.52
Primary Mood
Romantic
Secondary Mood
Confident
Inner Voice
I am beautiful.
Confidence
5.88
Presence
6.03
Mood Lift
7.4
Identity
5.93
Warmth
7.69
Social Ease
6.27
Energy
4.1
When you wear this fragrance, ask yourself: "Why do I feel so beautiful?" — The answer is already there. I am beautiful.
MEI™ scores are calculated using the Mood Architecture™ Framework, informed by peer-reviewed olfactory research. How the score is calculated →
Performance
Longevity & Sillage
These ratings reflect typical wear time and how far the scent projects from the skin. Both are shaped by a fragrance's note structure and raw material behavior — results may vary with skin chemistry, environment, and application method.
Longevity
Moderate wear
Wear time on skin under everyday conditions.
Sillage
Moderate projection
How far the fragrance radiates and trails in the air around you.
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