What's the difference between Foret de Becharre and Bandit?+
Foret de Becharre is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Nez a Nez (undated) dominated by Woody accords. Bandit is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Robert Piguet (1944) leaning on Aromatic accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Leather, Green.
Which is better, Foret de Becharre or Bandit?+
By community rating, Foret de Becharre scores 3.86/5 vs Bandit at 4.02/5. Bandit's standout strength: Leathery and dark character in vintage versions. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.
Do Foret de Becharre and Bandit smell similar?+
They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Leather, Green, Leather, Amber. Bandit: The community holds vintage Bandit in high regard as a unique, skank-forward leather-chypre classic, but considers modern reformulations to be disappointing shadows of the original.
Which lasts longer, Foret de Becharre or Bandit?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Foret de Becharre vs Bandit?+
Foret de Becharre scores highest for fall wear; Bandit scores highest for all seasons wear. Foret de Becharre leans daytime, Bandit leans daytime.