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Blanc TubeRose vs Bandit

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.

  • Blanc TubeRose

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

  • Bandit

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

Blanc TubeRose2/4
Bandit2/4
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
Blanc TubeRoseDeraah Private
BanditRobert Piguet
Winner

Ratings & consensus

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

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
67%Love
22%Like
11%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

9 votes · too few to score

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

2,553 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

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

LongevityBandit

SillageBlanc TubeRose

Value for money

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

Main accords

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

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Seasons & time of day

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

Who wears it

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

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#32,449

PerfumerSonia Constant

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#1,006

PerfumerGermaine Cellier

Launched—

Reviews204

Category winnerBanditHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Blanc TubeRose or Bandit?

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

Which lasts longer, Blanc TubeRose or Bandit?

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

Which projects more, Blanc TubeRose or Bandit?

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

Do Blanc TubeRose and Bandit smell similar?

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

Is Blanc TubeRose or Bandit better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Blanc TubeRose and Bandit?

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