Dupe review · Perfume Parlour
Pierce 1984
Pierce 1984 is Perfume Parlour's answer to Parfums de Marly Percival — at 62% less per 100ml.
- Smells like
- Parfums de Marly Percival
- Price
- $146.05
- Size
- 120ml
- Per 100ml
- $122
- Original per 100ml
- $320
- Made by
- Perfume Parlour
Strong contender
FragDNA score · on paper
The review
Strong contender. That is where Pierce 1984 lands when you weigh what it costs, what it is made of and how firmly it is matched to Percival.
Perfume Parlour sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is Percival's pyramid, and the closeness votes below are the real test.
It is sold as an extrait — a high concentration, which usually means it sits closer to the skin for longer.
At $122 per 100ml it costs 62% less than Percival — the 5th cheapest of 7 twins we can price.
Reviewed on paper: from the notes and strength Perfume Parlour publishes, the price per 100ml, and how firmly the match is claimed. How it really smells on skin is what the votes below are for.
What it's built to smell like
What it is chasing: bergamot, geranium and lavender up top, jasmine, coriander and violet in the middle, musk, balsam fir and clearwood underneath — the shape of Parfums de Marly Percival.
Top
- bergamot
- geranium
- lavender
Heart
- jasmine
- coriander
- violet
Base
- musk
- balsam fir
- clearwood
For the one who wants an elevated fresh-aromatic citrus over clean woods, a polished daily-wear that feels like a luxury take on blue designer scents.
How it ranks against the other twins
Of the 10 twins of Parfums de Marly Percival we can price, Pierce 1984 is number 5 on price per 100ml.
- 01 Ahmed Al Maghribi Kaaf $33/100ml
- 02 AromaPassions BOLD $69/100ml
- 03 HK Perfumes Show $89/100ml
- 04 Zoha Aroma Percival $108/100ml
- 05 Perfume Parlour Pierce 1984 $122/100ml
- 06 Oil Perfumery Percival $125/100ml
- 07 Oil Perfumery Percival $125/100ml
- 08 Palermo Perfumes Percival $22.75
- 09 Montagne Parfums Perceval $40
- 10 Montagne Parfums Perceval Inspired $40
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The community
What people say about Pierce 1984
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What does Perfume Parlour Pierce 1984 smell like?
It is built to smell like Parfums de Marly Percival — bergamot, geranium and lavender up top, jasmine, coriander and violet in the heart, musk, balsam fir and clearwood in the base.
Is Perfume Parlour Pierce 1984 a dupe of Parfums de Marly Percival?
Yes — Perfume Parlour sells it as its version of Parfums de Marly Percival.
How much cheaper is Perfume Parlour Pierce 1984 than Parfums de Marly Percival?
62% less per 100ml: about $122 per 100ml against $320 for the original.
Where can I buy Perfume Parlour Pierce 1984?
It is in stock at $146.05 for 120ml — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.