Bandit vs Prestige
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
26%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Bandit takes 3 of 4 categories.
BanditChoose it for a aromatic and animalic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
PrestigeChoose it for a citrus and rose character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Bandit3/4
Prestige1/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Prestige
- 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 PiguetPrestigeRegalienWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.39/ 5 · 2,560 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
3.80/ 5 · 5 votes
Have 37%Had 5%Want 58%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate44%Love
33%Like
3%Ok
18%Dislike
1%Hate
2,553 votes
40%Love
20%Like
20%Ok
20%Dislike
0%Hate
5 votes · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityPrestige
SillageBandit
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBanditBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by botharomatic100%
animalic92%
earthy84%
mossy77%
woody69%
leather61%
citrus100%
rose86%
vanilla72%
aromatic58%
fresh spicy44%
floral30%
Scent match26%Clearly different · both aromatic
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
AldehydesGalbanumArtemisiaBergamotNeroliGardeniaYlang-YlangOrange
Heart
CarnationJasmineViolet RootTuberoseRose
Base
OakmossLeatherCivetVetiverPatchouliMyrrhMuskAmber
Top
LemonBergamotClovesOrangeGalbanum
Heart
RoseJasmineYlang-YlangGardenia
Base
VanillaOakmossLabdanumPatchouliAmberTolu Balsam
InformationalShared notesGalbanum, Bergamot, Gardenia and Ylang-Ylang. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall100
Winter33
Day100
Night75
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#1,039
PerfumerGermaine Cellier
Launched—
Reviews204
Overall rank#62,401
PerfumerFirmenich, MG Gulcicek
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerBanditHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotBandit 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…
Reviews →Prestige by Regalien is a fragrance for women and men. Prestige was launched in 2018. Prestige was created by MG Gulcicek and Firmenich. Top notes are Lemon, Bergamot, Cloves, Orange and Galbanum; middle notes are Rose, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Gardenia; base notes are Vanilla, Oakmoss, Labdanum, Patchouli, Amber and …
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, Bandit or Prestige?
Bandit takes 3 of 4 categories. Bandit is rated 4.39/5 from 2,560 votes; Prestige is rated 3.80/5 from 5 votes. Choose Bandit for a aromatic and animalic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Prestige for a citrus and rose character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Which lasts longer, Bandit or Prestige?
They last about the same: Prestige 76/100, Bandit 75/100 for longevity in community votes.
Which projects more, Bandit or Prestige?
Bandit projects furthest (Bandit 68/100, Prestige 55/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Bandit and Prestige smell similar?
Clearly different: a 26% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic accords. Common notes include Galbanum, Bergamot, Gardenia and Ylang-Ylang.
Is Bandit or Prestige better for summer or winter?
Prestige suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Bandit and Prestige?
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. Prestige has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Cloves and Orange, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang and Gardenia, a base of Vanilla, Oakmoss, Labdanum and Patchouli.
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