What's the difference between Futur and Bandit?+
Futur is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Robert Piguet (2009) dominated by Green accords. Bandit is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Robert Piguet (1944) leaning on Aromatic accords. They share 4 accords: Green, Woody, Aromatic, Earthy.
Which is better, Futur or Bandit?+
By community rating, Futur scores 3.80/5 vs Bandit at 4.02/5. On r/fragrance, Futur sits at 8.2/10 (positive) while Bandit is 7.5/10 (positive). Futur's standout strength: Classic, elegant fragrance appreciated by serious collectors. 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 Futur and Bandit smell similar?+
They share 7 notes and 4 accords, including Green, Woody, Aromatic, Earthy, Neroli. Futur: Futur by Robert Piguet is viewed positively by the community as a quality classical fragrance that appeals to discerning collectors who appreciate underrated niche houses. 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, Futur or Bandit?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Futur vs Bandit?+
Futur scores highest for spring wear; Bandit scores highest for all seasons wear. Futur leans daytime, Bandit leans daytime.
