Aqua Majestae vs 1000 Bandits
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
30%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Aqua Majestae takes 5 of 7 categories.
Aqua MajestaeChoose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.
1000 BanditsChoose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Aqua Majestae5/7
1000 Bandits2/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Aqua Majestae
- Community sentiment
- Aqua Majestae
- Longevity
- 1000 Bandits
- Sillage & projection
- 1000 Bandits
- Value for money
- Aqua Majestae
- Versatility
- Aqua Majestae
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Aqua Majestae
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Aqua MajestaeLe Couvent Maison de Parfum1000 BanditsScent HuntersWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.95/ 5 · 148 votes
Have 56%Had 13%Want 31%
3.58/ 5 · 71 votes
Have 44%Had 6%Want 49%
Category winnerAqua MajestaeRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate26%Love
52%Like
16%Ok
5%Dislike
1%Hate
148 votes
27%Love
41%Like
11%Ok
6%Dislike
15%Hate
71 votes
Category winnerAqua MajestaeMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
Longevity1000 Bandits
Sillage1000 Bandits
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerAqua MajestaeBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
citrus83%
fruity65%
fresh48%
aromatic30%
woody100%
floral92%
mossy84%
fresh spicy77%
amber69%
fruity61%
Scent match30%Clearly different · both floral and fruity
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop15 to 30 minutes
Argentinian Lemon
Heart1 to 3 hours
OsmanthusAcácia
Base2 to 4 hours
Woody Notes
Top
JuniperBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart
OsmanthusRoseAngelica
Base
Woody NotesOakmossRumAgarwood (Oud)Mitti AttarPapyrusPatchouliAmber
InformationalShared notesOsmanthus and Woody Notes. Durations are only published for Aqua Majestae, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring99
Summer100
Fall23
Winter7
Day100
Night14
Spring58
Summer26
Fall100
Winter42
Day100
Night71
Category winnerAqua MajestaeMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#19,651
PerfumerJean-Claude Ellena
Launched—
Reviews7
Overall rank#38,256
PerfumerAngéline Leporini
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerAqua MajestaeHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotAqua Majestae by Le Couvent Maison de Parfum is a bright floral fruity fragrance designed for relaxed daytime wear. Created by perfumer Jean-Claude Ellena, it opens with a juicy burst of Argentinian lemon that feels fresh, crisp, and clean. That zesty introduction soon reveals a delicate heart of osmanthus and sweet a…
Reviews →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…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Aqua Majestae or 1000 Bandits?
Aqua Majestae takes 5 of 7 categories. Aqua Majestae is rated 3.95/5 from 148 votes; 1000 Bandits is rated 3.58/5 from 71 votes. Choose Aqua Majestae for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose 1000 Bandits for a woody and floral character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Aqua Majestae or 1000 Bandits?
1000 Bandits lasts longest (1000 Bandits 63/100, Aqua Majestae 51/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Aqua Majestae or 1000 Bandits?
1000 Bandits projects furthest (1000 Bandits 50/100, Aqua Majestae 46/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Aqua Majestae and 1000 Bandits smell similar?
Clearly different: a 30% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Osmanthus and Woody Notes.
Is Aqua Majestae or 1000 Bandits better for summer or winter?
For summer, Aqua Majestae is the stronger pick. For winter, 1000 Bandits is the stronger pick. Aqua Majestae suits daytime wear; 1000 Bandits suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Aqua Majestae and 1000 Bandits?
Aqua Majestae has top notes of Argentinian Lemon, heart notes of Osmanthus and Acácia, a base of Woody Notes. 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).
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