Guerlain Perle Impériale: released in 2024, woody, powdery and fruity, about 4h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 3/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Guerlain Perle Impériale dupe we found is Laverne I Was Here — 84% match, about $35 (estimate) versus about $650 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Guerlain Perle Impériale dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Guerlain Perle Impériale | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Laverne I Was Here | 84% | about $35 (−95%) | 8h vs 4h | 6/10 |
| 2 | Etat Libre d'Orange I am Trash - Les Fleurs du Déchet | 81% | about $110 (−83%) | 4h vs 4h | 6/10 |
| 3 | Gritti Tutù Blanc | 81% | about $120 (−82%) | 5h vs 4h | 6/10 |
| 4 | Laurence Dumont Figue Sauvage | 79% | about $15 (−98%) | 5h vs 4h | 6/10 |
| 5 | Atkinsons Oud Save The Queen | 79% | about $110 (−83%) | 7h vs 4h | 8/10 |
Evokes the warm woody and sweet fig character of Guerlain Perle Impériale, offering a smooth powdery finish.
It shares its woody, amber and powdery accords with Guerlain Perle Impériale, lasts about 8h against 4h and carries 126 community ratings.
Shares a similar fruity and woody resonance found in Guerlain Perle Impériale, leaning into a slightly modern profile.
It shares its woody, fruity and amber accords with Guerlain Perle Impériale, lasts about 4h against 4h and carries 3,291 community ratings.
Resonates with the sweet and fruity facets of Guerlain Perle Impériale, backed by a soft powdery aura.
It shares its fruity, powdery and sweet accords with Guerlain Perle Impériale, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 700 community ratings.
Highlights the bright fig and citrus opening traits reminiscent of Guerlain Perle Impériale.
It shares its woody, powdery and sweet accords with Guerlain Perle Impériale, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 5h against 4h and carries 98 community ratings.
Captures a warm spicy and resinous depth reminiscent of the base notes in Guerlain Perle Impériale.
It shares its warm spicy, amber and sweet accords with Guerlain Perle Impériale, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 7h against 4h and carries 25 community ratings.
Laurence Dumont Figue Sauvage, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 100% less than Guerlain Perle Impériale.
Laverne I Was Here, at about 8h on skin, against about 4h for Guerlain Perle Impériale.
Laverne I Was Here, at 84% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Laverne I Was Here saves you about $900 a year against Guerlain Perle Impériale. Both priced at 100 ml; 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. Laverne I Was Here comes closest at 7.9h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Guerlain Perle Impériale notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-10-29.