What's the difference between Fidji du Soir and Bandit?+
Fidji du Soir is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Guy Laroche (1977) 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 5 accords: Woody, Earthy, Aromatic, Mossy.
Which is better, Fidji du Soir or Bandit?+
By community rating, Fidji du Soir scores 4.29/5 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 Fidji du Soir and Bandit smell similar?+
They share 4 notes and 5 accords, including Woody, Earthy, Aromatic, Mossy, Musky. 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, Fidji du Soir or Bandit?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Fidji du Soir vs Bandit?+
Fidji du Soir scores highest for fall wear; Bandit scores highest for all seasons wear. Fidji du Soir leans daytime, Bandit leans daytime.
