Fragrance comparison

Bond St vs Idol

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 30 Oct 2026 17 ratings analysed

2 wins

Bond St

Yardley · 2015

4.6017 votes

Rank #38,530 WoodyVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

Idol

Clash

—0 votes

Rank #77,875 WoodyAromatic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bond St takes 2 of 2 categories.

Bond St
Choose it for a woody and vanilla character. Wins on note pyramid duration and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
Idol
Choose it for a woody and aromatic character. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Bond St2/2

Idol0/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Bond St
Fragranxe ranking: Bond St

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Bond StYardley

IdolClash

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.60/ 5 · 17 votes

Have 16%Had 13%Want 72%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

53%Love

41%Like

0%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

17 votes · too few to score

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate85

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

vanilla92%

powdery84%

aromatic77%

warm spicy69%

balsamic61%

woody100%

aromatic92%

green84%

vanilla77%

fresh spicy69%

citrus61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, vanilla and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top15-30 mins

CardamomAppleBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

CashmeranLavenderViolet

Base6-8+ hrs

VanillaCoumarinSandalwood

Top30 to 45 minutes

PeppermintAppleCitrus and Floral Notescitruses with sugar

Heart2 to 3 hours

SandalwoodLavenderWoody Notes

Base4 to 6 hours

MuskMilk MousseCoumarin

Category winnerBond StLongest dry-down: 6-8+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring17

Summer8

Fall92

Winter100

Day42

Night100

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,530

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2015

Reviews0

Overall rank#77,875

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBond StHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Yardley Bond St opens with a bright flash of sunny orange blossom that feels like opening a window to crisp morning air. As the initial citrus breeze calms down, creamy white jasmine petals pair with a clean touch of patchouli to give the fragrance a steady floral body. The base brings the true comfort of the scent, w…

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Idol by Clash is an aromatic fougere fragrance for men that centers on a contrast between brisk freshness and creamy warmth. The scent opens with a sharp burst of peppermint, crisp apple, and citruses with sugar, balanced by soft floral notes. As the opening settles, the composition shifts toward a traditional barbers…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Bond St and Idol smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, vanilla and aromatic accords. Common notes include Apple, Lavender, Coumarin and Sandalwood.

Is Bond St or Idol better for summer or winter?

Bond St suits evening wear; Idol suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bond St and Idol?

Bond St has top notes of Cardamom, Apple and Bergamot, heart notes of Cashmeran, Lavender and Violet, a base of Vanilla, Coumarin and Sandalwood. Idol has top notes of Peppermint, Apple, Citrus and Floral Notes and citruses with sugar, heart notes of Sandalwood, Lavender and Woody Notes, a base of Musk, Milk Mousse and Coumarin.