French Avenue Pierce vs Velixir Paladin

The Scent Atlas community has tested both. Here's how they stack up on performance, accuracy and value.

Both fragrances are inspired by Parfums de Marly Percival.

French Avenue Pierce — dupe of Parfums de Marly PercivalVelixir Paladin — dupe of Parfums de Marly Percival

Comparison

French Avenue PierceVelixir Paladin
Overall rating7.6/10 · 1 review7.8/10 · 1 review
Longevity7.0/107.5/10
Projection6.5/107.0/10
Scent accuracy8.5/108.5/10
Value for money8.2/108.0/10
Price£35£36
ConcentrationEDPEDP
GenderMasculineUnisex
Inspired byParfums de Marly PercivalParfums de Marly Percival

Notes Comparison

Compare the note structure of both fragrances and see which notes they share.

French Avenue Pierce

Top Notes

  • Bergamot
  • Mandarin
  • Lavender
  • Geranium

Heart Notes

  • Hedione
  • Violet
  • Coriander
  • Cinnamon
  • Jasmine

Base Notes

  • Ambroxan
  • Musk
  • Balsam Fir
  • Clearwood

Velixir Paladin

Top Notes

  • Bergamot
  • Mandarin
  • Geranium
  • Lavender

Heart Notes

  • Jasmine
  • Coriander
  • Violet
  • Cinnamon

Base Notes

  • Ambroxan
  • Balsam Fir
  • Musk
  • Clearwood

Shared Notes

  • Bergamot
  • Mandarin
  • Lavender
  • Geranium
  • Violet
  • Coriander
  • Cinnamon
  • Jasmine
  • Ambroxan
  • Musk
  • Balsam Fir
  • Clearwood

12 shared notes.

Quick verdict

  • Longevity: Wins Velixir Paladin (7.5/10)
  • Projection: Wins Velixir Paladin (7.0/10)
  • Scent accuracy: Tie (8.5/10)
  • Value for money: Wins French Avenue Pierce (8.2/10)
  • Price: Wins French Avenue Pierce (£35)

See the full Pierce breakdown

See the full Paladin breakdown

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