Piguet
Bandit
Chypre Leather · 1944 · Germaine Cellier
Notes carried over from an earlier source and not independently checked.
- Reported longevity
- Moderate
- Reported sillage
- Moderate
- Typical occasion
- Romantic/Evening
- Typical season
- Winter
These describe how the fragrance is generally reported to behave. Skin chemistry, weather and how much you apply all change it, so your own experience may differ.
Modelled profile
Bitter green galbanum and mossy chypre wrapped around a smoky leather, with jasmine adding a defiant floral heart. It is bold and a little confrontational, unmistakably vintage in its nerve.
Taste Profile
The Original
The Hidden Find
Off the beaten path and fine staying there.
The obvious choice was never really an option. Hidden gems don't announce themselves and neither does the person who finds them. Gatekeeping because you did the work.
How Bandit smells, measured
On Zenyra's five taste axes, Bandit keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere, and divides opinion by design.
Modelled profile. This profile is derived from the evidence currently available and may be refined over time.
Bandit sits temperate, built on woods and soft musk rather than amber. That is 56th percentile for warmth across 5,283 scored fragrances.
Bandit sits mid-range on projection. That is 39th percentile for projection across 5,283 scored fragrances.
Bandit divides opinion by design. That is among the highest in the catalogue for risk across 5,283 scored fragrances.
Bandit carries some body without feeling heavy. That is 72nd percentile for texture across 5,283 scored fragrances.
Bandit keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere. That is 5th percentile for sweetness across 5,283 scored fragrances.
Projection, risk and texture describe how a fragrance behaves in a room and on skin. Where wear reports are thin, those scores rest near the middle by design, so a mid-range reading here is a statement about the evidence as much as about the scent. Warmth and sweetness are derived from composition and do not carry that caveat.
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