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Fragrance comparison

Bandit vs Blanc TubeRose

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

Updated 2,569 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

  • Bandit

    Choose it for a aromatic and animalic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Blanc TubeRose

    Choose it for a citrus and yellow floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Bandit2/4
Blanc TubeRose2/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Bandit
Sillage & projection
Blanc TubeRose
Value for money
Blanc TubeRose
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Bandit

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
BanditRobert Piguet
Blanc TubeRoseDeraah Private
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.39/ 5 · 2,560 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
4.56/ 5 · 9 votes
Have 26%Had 9%Want 65%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
44%Love
33%Like
3%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate

2,553 votes

67%Love
22%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage86
♥ Love / hate89
Category winners

LongevityBandit

SillageBlanc TubeRose

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value49
¤ Price value89
Category winnerBlanc TubeRoseBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family
aromatic100%
animalic92%
earthy84%
mossy77%
woody69%
leather61%
citrus100%
yellow floral92%
white floral84%
rose77%
floral69%
musky61%
Scent match13%Clearly different

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
AldehydesGalbanumArtemisiaBergamotNeroliGardeniaYlang-YlangOrange
Heart
CarnationJasmineViolet RootTuberoseRose
Base
OakmossLeatherCivetVetiverPatchouliMyrrhMuskAmber
Top15-30 mins
BergamotYlang-YlangPear
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseJasmine
Base6-8+ hrs
MuskPatchouliOakmoss
InformationalShared notesBergamot, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Rose. Durations are only published for Blanc TubeRose, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring67
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring83
Summer100
Fall33
Winter33
Day100
Night41
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men17
Unisex63
Women21
Men0
Unisex71
Women29
Work 36%Casual 31%Date 23%Party 10%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,006

PerfumerGermaine Cellier

Launched—

Reviews204

Overall rank#32,449

PerfumerSonia Constant

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerBanditHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Blanc TubeRose by Deraah Private delivers an unexpected twist on modern chypre perfumery. Despite the name, tuberose does not dominate the pyramid. Instead, perfumer Sonia Constant builds a sparkling blend of zesty bergamot, crisp sweet pear, and heady ylang-ylang. The initial spray hits bright and juicy. Soon, a lumi…

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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, Bandit or Blanc TubeRose?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Bandit is rated 4.39/5 from 2,560 votes; Blanc TubeRose is rated 4.56/5 from 9 votes. Choose Bandit for a aromatic and animalic character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Blanc TubeRose for a citrus and yellow floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bandit or Blanc TubeRose?

Bandit lasts longest (Bandit 75/100, Blanc TubeRose 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bandit or Blanc TubeRose?

Blanc TubeRose projects furthest (Blanc TubeRose 86/100, Bandit 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bandit and Blanc TubeRose smell similar?

Clearly different: a 13% scent match on Fragranxe. They share few main accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang, Jasmine and Rose.

Is Bandit or Blanc TubeRose better for summer or winter?

Blanc TubeRose suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bandit and Blanc TubeRose?

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. Blanc TubeRose has top notes of Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang and Pear, heart notes of Rose and Jasmine, a base of Musk, Patchouli and Oakmoss.

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