Marc Jacobs Perfect dupe — cheaper alternatives

Marc Jacobs Perfect: released in 2020, green, fruity and almond, about 5h on skin, projection 6/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Marc Jacobs Perfect dupe?

The closest Marc Jacobs Perfect dupe we found is Bath & Body Works Poppy — 86% match, about $25 (estimate) versus about $120 for a 100 ml bottle.

The five closest scent matches — the best Marc Jacobs Perfect dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:

How the 5 picks compare on match, price and performance. Prices are estimates for a 100 ml bottle, not live retailer prices; * size not listed, so assumed to be 100 ml.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Marc Jacobs PerfectProjection
1Bath & Body Works Poppy86%about $25* (−79%)4h vs 5h5/10
2Bath & Body Works Open Sky83%about $25* (−79%)4h vs 5h6/10
3Bath & Body Works Imperfect Beauty82%about $25* (−79%)3h vs 5h5/10
4Bath & Body Works Poppy Eau de Parfum85%about $40* (−67%)4h vs 5h6/10
5Maison Alhambra Precious Pink81%about $20* (−83%)5h vs 5h6/10
  1. Bath & Body Works Poppy — 86% scent match

    Captures the bright, fruity, and floral energy of Marc Jacobs Perfect with a similarly cheerful and approachable profile.

    It shares its fruity, sweet and green accords with Marc Jacobs Perfect, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 283 community ratings.

  2. Bath & Body Works Open Sky — 83% scent match

    Shares a breezy, clean, and slightly sweet character that feels reminiscent of the airy floral notes found in Marc Jacobs Perfect.

    It shares its fruity and sweet accords with Marc Jacobs Perfect, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 155 community ratings.

  3. Bath & Body Works Imperfect Beauty — 82% scent match

    A lighthearted and fruity composition that evokes the same playful spirit as the Marc Jacobs original.

    It shares its green, fruity and aromatic accords with Marc Jacobs Perfect, lasts about 3h against 5h and carries 131 community ratings.

  4. Bath & Body Works Poppy Eau de Parfum — 85% scent match

    This concentrated version maintains the bright, fruity, and floral charm of the original Marc Jacobs Perfect with a slightly more lasting presence.

    It shares its fruity, sweet and green accords with Marc Jacobs Perfect, lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 62 community ratings.

  5. Maison Alhambra Precious Pink — 81% scent match

    Offers a soft, feminine floral experience that aligns well with the light, nutty, and woody nuances of Marc Jacobs Perfect.

    It shares its green, fruity and aromatic accords with Marc Jacobs Perfect, opens on Rhubarb and Narcissus too, lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 39 community ratings.

Which Marc Jacobs Perfect dupe is cheapest?

Maison Alhambra Precious Pink, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 85% less than Marc Jacobs Perfect.

Which Marc Jacobs Perfect dupe lasts longest?

Maison Alhambra Precious Pink, at about 5h on skin, against about 5h for Marc Jacobs Perfect.

Which Marc Jacobs Perfect dupe is closest to the original?

Bath & Body Works Poppy, at 86% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

Marc Jacobs Perfect itself sells from $52.49 (45 ml) at partnered retailers.

How much does a Marc Jacobs Perfect dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Bath & Body Works Poppy saves you about $140 a year against Marc Jacobs Perfect. Assumes 100 ml bottles on both sides; prices are estimates.

Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.

Will a Marc Jacobs Perfect dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Maison Alhambra Precious Pink comes closest at 4.6h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

Marc Jacobs Perfect notes, performance and price

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Updated 2026-08-05.