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1000 Bandits vs Z

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

Updated 164 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Z takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • 1000 Bandits

    Choose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Z

    Choose it for a leather and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

1000 Bandits1/7
Z6/7
Ratings & consensus
Z
Community sentiment
Z
Longevity
Z
Sillage & projection
Z
Value for money
Z
Versatility
1000 Bandits
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Z

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
1000 BanditsScent Hunters
ZPantheon Roma
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.58/ 5 · 71 votes
Have 44%Had 6%Want 49%
4.10/ 5 · 93 votes
Have 35%Had 3%Want 62%
Category winnerZRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
41%Like
11%Ok
6%Dislike
15%Hate

71 votes

62%Love
15%Like
5%Ok
4%Dislike
13%Hate

93 votes

Category winnerZMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity63
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate64
⏱ Longevity90
〰 Sillage87
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityZ

SillageZ

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value35
¤ Price value39
Category winnerZBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
floral92%
mossy84%
fresh spicy77%
amber69%
fruity61%
leather100%
oud92%
sweet84%
cherry77%
animalic69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match14%Clearly different · both fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
JuniperBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
OsmanthusRoseAngelica
Base
Woody NotesOakmossRumAgarwood (Oud)Mitti AttarPapyrusPatchouliAmber
Top20-30 mins
CherryMyrtleJuniper
Heart3-5 hrs
RumBlueberryVanillaBrown sugarViolet
Base10-14+ hrs
LeatherAgarwood (Oud)AmberSandalwood
InformationalShared notesJuniper, Rum, Agarwood (Oud) and Amber. Durations are only published for Z, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring58
Summer26
Fall100
Winter42
Day100
Night71
Spring40
Summer23
Fall0
Winter100
Day32
Night100
Category winner1000 BanditsMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men17
Unisex71
Women13
Men55
Unisex38
Women7
Date 39%Party 36%Casual 14%Work 11%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,220

PerfumerAngéline Leporini

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,092

PerfumerArturetto Landi

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerZHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

1000 Bandits is a juniper and citrus opening that quickly turns floral, then settles into mossy woods with a warm rum and amber edge. On skin it reads woody and floral first, with a green, earthy backbone from oakmoss, patchouli and papyrus. It is unisex in style, best for people who like modern woody florals that fee…

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Pantheon Roma Z opens with a tart flash of dark cherry, herbal myrtle, and crushed juniper berries before diving into pure decadence. The core reveals aged rum drizzled over brown sugar, wild blueberry, and powdery violet petals. At the base, thick Cambodian oud collides with coarse leather, warm amber, and creamy san…

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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.

Which is better, 1000 Bandits or Z?

Z takes 6 of 7 categories. 1000 Bandits is rated 3.58/5 from 71 votes; Z is rated 4.10/5 from 93 votes. Choose 1000 Bandits for a woody and floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Z for a leather and oud character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, 1000 Bandits or Z?

Z lasts longest (Z 90/100, 1000 Bandits 63/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, 1000 Bandits or Z?

Z projects furthest (Z 87/100, 1000 Bandits 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do 1000 Bandits and Z smell similar?

Clearly different: a 14% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Juniper, Rum, Agarwood (Oud) and Amber.

Is 1000 Bandits or Z better for summer or winter?

For summer, 1000 Bandits is the stronger pick. For winter, Z is the stronger pick. 1000 Bandits suits daytime wear; Z suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in 1000 Bandits and Z?

1000 Bandits has top notes of Juniper, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Osmanthus, Rose and Angelica, a base of Woody Notes, Oakmoss, Rum and Agarwood (Oud). Z has top notes of Cherry, Myrtle and Juniper, heart notes of Rum, Blueberry, Vanilla and Brown sugar, a base of Leather, Agarwood (Oud), Amber and Sandalwood.

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