Mandarin Musk
Abdul Samad Al QurashiEau de Parfum2018
Side by side
Mandarin Musk vs. By the Fireplace
Is Mandarin Musk better than By the Fireplace?
By the Fireplace rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
Orange Blossom
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This match is computed by our similarity model. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Mandarin Musk and By the Fireplace?
| Mandarin Musk | By the Fireplace | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2018 | 2015 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | — | Marie Salamagne |
| Best season | Summer | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Mandarin Musk and By the Fireplace smell?
Mandarin Musk
Citrus
Musky
Powdery
Sweet
Fruity
By the Fireplace
Woody
Balsamic
Vanilla
Warm Spicy
Amber
Nutty
Powdery
Soft Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Mandarin Musk and By the Fireplace share?
Top
Mandarin Orange
ClovesPink PepperOrange Blossom
Heart
Orange BlossomVetiver
ChestnutGuaiac WoodCade OilJuniper
Base
Musk
VanillaPeru BalsamCashmeran
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Mandarin Musk or By the Fireplace?
| Mandarin Musk | By the Fireplace | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Mandarin Musk and By the Fireplace?
Mandarin Musk is an approachable, daytime citrus that leans soft rather than loud. The musk gives it a skin-friendly vibe without heaviness, making it an easy reach for casual wear.Mandarin Musk
Built for the hours you want to stay in. Not the ones you need to leave. The smoke leans Intimate, warm, woody, close. It doesn't fill the room. It earns it.By the Fireplace
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