Fragrance comparison

Bandit vs Leigong Mountain 雷公山

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

Updated 6 Nov 2026 2,579 ratings analysed

4 wins

Bandit

Robert Piguet

4.392,560 votes

Rank #1,030 AromaticAnimalic

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

Leigong Mountain 雷公山

Le Goût De Peau 肌肤之味

4.1619 votes

Rank #22,008 EarthyMossy

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Bandit takes 4 of 5 categories.

Bandit
Choose it for a aromatic and animalic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Leigong Mountain 雷公山
Choose it for a earthy and mossy character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Bandit4/5

Leigong Mountain 雷公山1/5

Ratings & consensus: Bandit
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Leigong Mountain 雷公山
Sillage & projection: Bandit
Value for money: Bandit
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

Leigong Mountain 雷公山Le Goût De Peau 肌肤之味

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.39/ 5 · 2,560 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

4.16/ 5 · 19 votes

Have 12%Had 2%Want 86%

Category winnerBanditRating 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

53%Love

26%Like

11%Ok

5%Dislike

5%Hate

19 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityLeigong Mountain 雷公山

SillageBandit

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value49

¤ Price value25

Category winnerBanditBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

animalic92%

earthy84%

mossy77%

woody69%

leather61%

earthy100%

mossy86%

aromatic72%

herbal58%

woody44%

green30%

Scent match50%Some overlap · both earthy, aromatic and mossy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

AldehydesGalbanumArtemisiaBergamotNeroliGardeniaYlang-YlangOrange

Heart

CarnationJasmineViolet RootTuberoseRose

Base

OakmossLeatherCivetVetiverPatchouliMyrrhMuskAmber

Top20 to 30 minutes

ArtemisiaMagnolia Leaf

Heart2 to 3 hours

Selaginella tamariscinaVetiver

Base5 to 8 hours

Earthy NotesOakmossBarrenwort

InformationalShared notesArtemisia, Oakmoss and Vetiver. Durations are only published for Leigong Mountain 雷公山, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring50

Summer100

Fall38

Winter25

Day100

Night11

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men17

Unisex63

Women21

Men20

Unisex80

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,030

PerfumerGermaine Cellier

Launched—

Reviews204

Overall rank#22,008

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

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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Leigong Mountain 雷公山 by Le Goût De Peau is an earthy, mossy fragrance built around crisp greenery and damp woods. It opens with bitter artemisia and tart magnolia leaf, creating a pungent, leafy entrance reminiscent of crushed herbs or freshly clipped garden vines. As it settles, vetiver and selaginella tamariscina…

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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, Bandit or Leigong Mountain 雷公山?

Bandit takes 4 of 5 categories. Bandit is rated 4.39/5 from 2,560 votes; Leigong Mountain 雷公山 is rated 4.16/5 from 19 votes. Choose Bandit for a aromatic and animalic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter. Choose Leigong Mountain 雷公山 for a earthy and mossy character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Bandit or Leigong Mountain 雷公山?

Leigong Mountain 雷公山 lasts longest (Leigong Mountain 雷公山 80/100, Bandit 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Bandit or Leigong Mountain 雷公山?

Bandit projects furthest (Bandit 68/100, Leigong Mountain 雷公山 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Bandit and Leigong Mountain 雷公山 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share earthy, aromatic and mossy accords. Common notes include Artemisia, Oakmoss and Vetiver.

Is Bandit or Leigong Mountain 雷公山 better for summer or winter?

Leigong Mountain 雷公山 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Bandit and Leigong Mountain 雷公山?

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. Leigong Mountain 雷公山 has top notes of Artemisia and Magnolia Leaf, heart notes of Selaginella tamariscina and Vetiver, a base of Earthy Notes, Oakmoss and Barrenwort.