What's the difference between Secret Oud and Bandit?+
Secret Oud is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Caron (2011) dominated by Rose 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: Earthy, Woody, Mossy.
Which is better, Secret Oud or Bandit?+
By community rating, Secret Oud scores 3.89/5 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 Secret Oud and Bandit smell similar?+
They share 4 notes and 3 accords, including Earthy, Woody, Mossy, Rose, Jasmine. Bandit: La communauté considère le Bandit vintage comme un classique chypré cuir unique et audacieux, mais juge les reformulations modernes comme des versions décevantes de l'original.
Which lasts longer, Secret Oud or Bandit?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Secret Oud vs Bandit?+
Secret Oud scores highest for fall wear; Bandit scores highest for all seasons wear. Secret Oud leans daytime, Bandit leans daytime.
