Is Perfume Parlour Round French Sky a dupe of Givenchy Pi Air?

Pi Air EDT

Givenchy by Alberto Morillas Original Statement

Round French Sky EDP

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Pi Air Eau de Toilette bottle Pi Air EDT
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2017 Year -
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Round French Sky Eau de Parfum bottle Round French Sky EDP
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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Pi Air EDT
Pi Air is a divisive flanker, praised by some as an effortlessly fresh and versatile scent, while others find it a lacklustre, albeit airier, echo of the original. Expect compliments if it clicks with your skin chemistry, but don't expect it to escape comparisons to laundry detergent.
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Our Verdict - Round French Sky EDP
Perfume Parlour's affordable interpretation of Pi Givenchy Air - a floral fragrance led by bright opening notes, with aromatic depth. As a budget interpretation it sits lighter and more linear than the designer, but the core signature is there.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Pi Air EDT A Round French Sky EDP B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Pi Air EDT
Round French Sky EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Benzoin 49% vs 38%
Lavender 35% vs 46%
Rosemary 30% vs 53%
Musk 26% vs 28%
Cedar 24% vs 33%
Only in Pi Air
Neroli 58% Ginger 42% Floral Notes 34%
Shared Notes
Lavender 35% vs 46%
Rosemary 30% vs 53%
Only in Pi Air
Floral Notes 34%
Shared Notes
Benzoin 49% vs 38%
Musk 26% vs 28%
Cedar 24% vs 33%

Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.

Performance

Pi Air Round French Sky
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Short (2-4h)
Strong
Projection
Intimate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Pi Air

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer
Also Works:
Autumn

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual Sport
Also Works:
Date

Its fresh, airy, and clean profile makes it highly suitable for casual wear and the office, as many reviews highlight its 'office friendly' nature. While not a 'beast mode' performer, its gentle sillage and satisfying longevity mean it can still be noticed without being overwhelming, making it versatile across multiple settings.

Round French Sky

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

The floral character is happiest in spring and summer - the freshness reads bright and clean in milder weather; the dupe's lighter build means it can struggle to project in the opposite season.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Sport

Its floral, aromatic signature leans toward casual and daily wear - approachable enough for date use without overwhelming a room.

Similarity Breakdown

Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.

Overall scent match
10%
Key Similarities

Shares 5 of its 8 notes, including Lavender, Benzoin, Cedar

Key Differences

Adds floral notes and ginger

Where to buy

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Pi Air EDT

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Round French Sky EDP

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