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Aramis Devin vs Bandit

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

Updated 3,514 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bandit takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Aramis Devin

    Choose it for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in winter.

  • Bandit

    Choose it for a aromatic and animalic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Aramis Devin3/7
Bandit4/7
Ratings & consensus
Bandit
Community sentiment
Aramis Devin
Longevity
Bandit
Sillage & projection
Bandit
Value for money
Aramis Devin
Versatility
Aramis Devin
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bandit

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Aramis DevinAramis
BanditRobert Piguet
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.11/ 5 · 954 votes
Have 74%Had 26%Want 0%
4.39/ 5 · 2,560 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerBanditRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
42%Love
40%Like
4%Ok
12%Dislike
1%Hate

954 votes

44%Love
33%Like
3%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate

2,553 votes

Category winnerAramis DevinMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage59
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityBandit

SillageBandit

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value80
¤ Price value49
Category winnerAramis DevinBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
woody92%
green84%
warm spicy77%
citrus69%
fresh spicy61%
aromatic100%
animalic92%
earthy84%
mossy77%
woody69%
leather61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
GalbanumAldehydesArtemisiaOrangeLavenderBergamotLemon
Heart
Pine Tree NeedlesCarnationCinnamonJasmineCaraway
Base
LeatherOakmossLabdanumPatchouliMuskAmberCedar
Top
AldehydesGalbanumArtemisiaBergamotNeroliGardeniaYlang-YlangOrange
Heart
CarnationJasmineViolet RootTuberoseRose
Base
OakmossLeatherCivetVetiverPatchouliMyrrhMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Aldehydes, Artemisia and Orange. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring88
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring67
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerAramis DevinMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men88
Unisex9
Women2
Men17
Unisex63
Women21
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#26,516

PerfumerBernard Chant

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#1,039

PerfumerGermaine Cellier

Launched—

Reviews204

Category winnerBanditHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Aramis Devin is a classic green leather chypre with a dry, outdoorsy feel. It opens sharp and herbal, then settles into pine needles, bitter citrus, spice, moss and worn leather. This is more mature and characterful than easygoing. It usually suits cooler weather, daytime wear and anyone who enjoys old-school masculi…

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Bandit by Robert Piguet is a historic leather chypre that challenges expectations. It opens with bracing galbanum and aldehydes before settling into an intense base of leather, oakmoss, and animalic musk. This is a bold, uncompromising scent for those who prefer dark, earthy, and green compositions over modern sweetne…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Aramis Devin or Bandit?

Bandit takes 4 of 7 categories. Aramis Devin is rated 4.11/5 from 954 votes; Bandit is rated 4.39/5 from 2,560 votes. Choose Aramis Devin for a aromatic and woody character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in winter. Choose Bandit for a aromatic and animalic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Aramis Devin or Bandit?

Bandit lasts longest (Bandit 75/100, Aramis Devin 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Aramis Devin or Bandit?

Bandit projects furthest (Bandit 68/100, Aramis Devin 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Aramis Devin and Bandit smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Aldehydes, Artemisia and Orange.

Is Aramis Devin or Bandit better for summer or winter?

For summer, Aramis Devin is the stronger pick. For winter, Aramis Devin is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Aramis Devin and Bandit?

Aramis Devin has top notes of Galbanum, Aldehydes, Artemisia and Orange, heart notes of Pine Tree Needles, Carnation, Cinnamon and Jasmine, a base of Leather, Oakmoss, Labdanum and Patchouli. Bandit has top notes of Aldehydes, Galbanum, Artemisia and Bergamot, heart notes of Carnation, Jasmine, Violet Root and Tuberose, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Civet and Vetiver.

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