24 Old Bond Street Atkinsons

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2013
Moderate
Sillage
Good
Longevity
Fall, Winter
Best Season
Evening, Special Occasion
Best For

Fragrance Story

24 Old Bond Street by Atkinsons is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for women and men. 24 Old Bond Street was launched in 2013. 24 Old Bond Street was created by Violaine Collas and Christine Nagel. Top notes are Juniper and Cardamom; middle notes are Whiskey and Rose; base notes are Black Tea, Cedar, Ambergris and Musk.

Composition Profile

woody 100%
aromatic 85%
fresh spicy 70%
whiskey 60%
rose 50%
warm spicy 40%
green 35%
fresh 30%
amber 25%
musky 20%

About the Perfumer

Christine Nagel

Christine Nagel

Christine Nagel is a renowned Swiss perfumer who has worked for brands like Atkinsons, Alain Delon, and Blumarine. She created 24 Old Bond Street and its limited editions, as well as Blugirl Jus No.1. Her style is known for its elegance and complexity, often blending classic and modern elements.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Juniper Juniper
Cardamom Cardamom

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Whiskey Whiskey
Rose Rose

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Black Tea Black Tea
Cedar Cedar
Ambergris Ambergris
Musk Musk

Character Profile

The Explorer Archetype: Portrait of 24 Old Bond Street Atkinsons

Essence

The Explorer is driven by a thirst for discovery, for the uncharted and the untamed. This fragrance is their map and compass. The sharp, green snap of juniper and the warm spice of cardamom are the first exhilarating steps into a new territory. The heart reveals a daring combination of smoky whiskey and velvety rose-a find of unexpected beauty in a rugged landscape. The base of black tea, cedar, and ambergris is the lingering warmth of a campfire after a long day's journey.

Style & Aesthetic

Their style is functional yet distinguished: a well-worn leather jacket, sturdy boots that have seen miles, a cashmere scarf for the evening chill. They favor textures that tell a story-tweed, suede, raw silk. Their aesthetic is one of curated ruggedness, where every piece has a purpose and a past. They are as comfortable in a London club as they are on a remote hillside.

Philosophy & Values

They value experience over possession, and the journey over the destination. Their philosophy is one of active engagement with the world: to see, to taste, to learn. They believe that comfort zones are prisons and that true growth lies just beyond the familiar. They are curious, open-minded, and resilient, always ready to adapt to the next challenge or horizon.

Relationships

They are magnetic and inspiring, drawing others into their orbit with tales of their exploits. In relationships, they seek a partner who is a co-adventurer, not a spectator. They need someone who understands their need for autonomy and who is equally excited by the unknown. Their love is passionate and intense, but they can be elusive, always with one eye on the next horizon.

Lifestyle

Their life is a series of projects and expeditions. They might be a photographer documenting forgotten places, a chef experimenting with rare spices, or a writer chronicling their travels. Their home is a base camp, filled with artifacts and maps, but never feeling permanent. Mornings are for planning, evenings for reflection. They are always learning a new skill-a language, an instrument, a craft.

Shadow

The Explorer’s shadow is a restlessness that can become rootlessness. They may struggle with commitment, mistaking depth for stagnation. Their constant forward motion can be a way of outrunning their own emotions or avoiding the hard work of building a stable life. They risk becoming a collector of experiences rather than someone who truly lives them, always searching but never finding.

Conclusion

24 Old Bond Street is the scent of a life lived on the edge of discovery. It captures the spirit of the Explorer: the boldness to venture into the unknown, the sophistication to appreciate what is found, and the wisdom to carry those stories forward. This fragrance is for those who write their own legends, one journey at a time.