Cinisca vs Bandit
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Cinisca takes 4 of 5 categories.
CiniscaChoose it for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
BanditChoose it for a aromatic and animalic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
- Ratings & consensus
- Cinisca
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Cinisca
- Sillage & projection
- Cinisca
- Value for money
- Cinisca
- 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.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hate11 votes · too few to score
2,553 votes
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityCinisca
SillageCinisca
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedSeasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonWho wears it
Gender appeal votesRanking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#38,221
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#1,039
PerfumerGermaine Cellier
Launched—
Reviews204
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCinisca opens bright and slightly cool, with neroli and juniper lifting a creamy white floral heart. Tuberose is present, but it reads more polished than lush, with lily and pink pepper keeping the middle airy, sharp, and composed. As it settles, vetiver, leather, and musk give it a dry, athletic structure. This is a …
Reviews →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…
Reviews →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, Cinisca or Bandit?
Cinisca takes 4 of 5 categories. Cinisca is rated 4.82/5 from 11 votes; Bandit is rated 4.39/5 from 2,560 votes. Choose Cinisca for a white floral and aromatic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Bandit for a aromatic and animalic character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Cinisca or Bandit?
Cinisca lasts longest (Cinisca 90/100, Bandit 75/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Cinisca or Bandit?
Cinisca projects furthest (Cinisca 80/100, Bandit 68/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Cinisca and Bandit smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, woody and earthy accords. Common notes include Neroli, Tuberose, Vetiver and Leather.
Is Cinisca or Bandit better for summer or winter?
Cinisca suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Cinisca and Bandit?
Cinisca has top notes of Neroli, Tuberose and Juniper, heart notes of Lily and Pink Pepper, a base of Vetiver, Leather and Musk. 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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