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    Sballo – Pure Essence vs. Bandit

    Clearly related
    Bandit by Robert Piguet bottle

    Bandit

    Robert Piguet
    Parfum1944
    New comparison

    Is Sballo – Pure Essence better than Bandit?

    Bandit projects louder.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Gender alignment
    MuskPatchouliNeroliVetiverRose
    aromaticwoodygreenearthy

    This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.

    The essentials

    What's different between Sballo – Pure Essence and Bandit?

    Key facts: Sballo – Pure Essence vs. Bandit
    Sballo – Pure EssenceBandit
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumParfum
    Launched19771944
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerGiovanni VaronGermaine Cellier
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    How do Sballo – Pure Essence and Bandit smell?

    Sballo – Pure Essence

    Aromatic
    Woody
    Herbal
    Green
    Fresh Spicy
    Rose
    Patchouli
    Violet

    Bandit

    Aromatic
    Earthy
    Mossy
    Animalic
    Leather
    Woody
    Musky
    Green

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Sballo – Pure Essence and Bandit share?

    Top
    GeraniumLilyNeroliRoseViolet
    AldehydesGalbanumBergamotNeroliTarragonGardeniaYlang-YlangOrange
    Heart
    MuskPatchouliResinous NotesSandalwood
    CarnationJasmineRoseViolet Root
    Base
    HaySageVetiver
    OakmossLeatherCivetMuskMyrrhPatchouliAmberCoconutVetiver

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Sballo – Pure Essence or Bandit?

    Community verdict: Sballo – Pure Essence vs. Bandit
    Sballo – Pure EssenceBandit
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    What do reviewers say about Sballo – Pure Essence and Bandit?

    This isn't playing it safe. Hay, patchouli, and a rose that refuses to be delicate, it hits you like a 70s chypre should: unapologetic, rough-edged, and built to last.Sballo – Pure Essence
    Bandit doesn't whisper. It states its position, leaves the room, and you're still standing in it wondering what happened. The leather-civet core is its own argument.Bandit

    Good to know

    About Sballo – Pure Essence vs. Bandit.