Parfums de Marly Perseus: released in 2024, citrus, woody and aromatic, about 7h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Parfums de Marly Perseus dupe we found is French Avenue An Equestrian Series Pierce — 89% match, about $35 (estimate) versus about $350 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Parfums de Marly Perseus dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Parfums de Marly Perseus | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French Avenue An Equestrian Series Pierce | 89% | about $35* (−90%) | 7h vs 7h | 6/10 |
| 2 | Lattafa Perfumes Art Of Wood | 85% | about $30 (−91%) | 7h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Hermès Terre d'Hermès Eau Givree | 84% | about $120* (−66%) | 5h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 4 | Hermès Terre d'Hermès | 82% | about $95* (−73%) | 6h vs 7h | 7/10 |
| 5 | Maison Alhambra Luminous Vivid | 86% | about $25 (−93%) | 6h vs 7h | 7/10 |
Evokes the sparkling grapefruit and woody vetiver character of Parfums de Marly Perseus with a vibrant, refreshing presence.
It shares its aromatic, citrus and fresh spicy accords with Parfums de Marly Perseus, opens on Grapefruit and Bergamot too, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 216 community ratings.
Shares the crisp woody and earthy tonality found in Parfums de Marly Perseus, delivering smooth daily wear.
It shares its citrus, woody and aromatic accords with Parfums de Marly Perseus, opens on Grapefruit and Bergamot too, lasts about 7h against 7h and carries 364 community ratings.
Leans into a similarly icy, zesty citrus and woody structure reminiscent of Parfums de Marly Perseus.
It shares its citrus, woody and fresh spicy accords with Parfums de Marly Perseus, lasts about 5h against 7h and carries 5,957 community ratings.
Provides the sophisticated dry wood and earthy backbone that characterizes Parfums de Marly Perseus.
It shares its citrus, woody and fresh spicy accords with Parfums de Marly Perseus, opens on Grapefruit too, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 27,711 community ratings.
A bright citrus-and-vetiver profile that recalls the energetic freshness of Parfums de Marly Perseus at a fraction of the cost.
It shares its citrus, woody and aromatic accords with Parfums de Marly Perseus, opens on Grapefruit and Bergamot too, lasts about 6h against 7h and carries 75 community ratings.
Maison Alhambra Luminous Vivid, at about $25 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 95% less than Parfums de Marly Perseus.
Lattafa Perfumes Art Of Wood, at about 7h on skin, against about 7h for Parfums de Marly Perseus.
French Avenue An Equestrian Series Pierce, at 89% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Parfums de Marly Perseus itself sells from €225 (75 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — French Avenue An Equestrian Series Pierce saves you about $460 a year against Parfums de Marly Perseus. 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.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Lattafa Perfumes Art Of Wood comes closest at 7.0h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Parfums de Marly Perseus notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-08-09.