$45 vintage for men FRACAS FOR MEN BY ROBERT PIGUET 3.4 OZ.EAU DE COLOGNE SPRAY SEALED BOX Adrien Arpel, for his company, Alfin. He re-released Fracas in both eau de parfum form and some rogue eau de toilette version. Neither seemed to be much like the original. (So if you ever see any bottles of Fracas on eBay that come in boxes with the words Arpel on them, stay away.) In 1995 or 1996, however, the Robert Piguet brand was bought by Fashion Fragrances and Cosmetics (FF&C). They made every attempt to release a version of Fracas that was close to the original in terms of notes and appearance. And, by most accounts, they succeeded as the current version is said to A small bottle of Fracas in vintage extrait concentration that is currently selling on eBay for an extremely reasonable amount. A small bottle of Fracas in vintage extrait concentration that is currently selling on eBay for an extremely reasonable amount. be exceedingly close, though Bois de Jasmin says that the original is more aggressive and animalic, and various commentators around the internet insist that the new version is "watery" in comparison. (They also say to turn to eBay where it's not hard to find the vintage version from the '60s and '70s in extrait form for extremely affordable prices.)