Vicious Mind
Antonio MarettiEau de Parfum2022
Side by side
Vicious Mind vs. By the Fireplace
Is Vicious Mind 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
Shared notes
Black PepperVanillaClove
warm spicyvanillawoodysweetpowdery
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The essentials
What's different between Vicious Mind and By the Fireplace?
| Vicious Mind | By the Fireplace | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2022 | 2015 |
| Gender | Male | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Cristian Calabrò | Marie Salamagne |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Vicious Mind and By the Fireplace smell?
Vicious Mind
Warm Spicy
Vanilla
Fresh Spicy
Woody
Sweet
Coconut
Citrus
Tuberose
By the Fireplace
Woody
Balsamic
Vanilla
Warm Spicy
Amber
Nutty
Powdery
Soft Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Vicious Mind and By the Fireplace share?
Top
Mandarin OrangeCoconutClove
ClovesPink PepperOrange Blossom
Heart
Black PepperTonka BeanTuberose
ChestnutGuaiac WoodCade OilJuniper
Base
SandalwoodVanillaPatchouli
VanillaPeru BalsamCashmeran
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Spicy Notes
Black PepperClove
ClovesPink PepperJuniper
Oriental Notes
Tonka BeanVanilla
Vanilla
Woody Notes
Sandalwood
ChestnutGuaiac Wood
Floral Notes
Tuberose
Orange Blossom
Where they fit
When and where do Vicious Mind and By the Fireplace work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Vicious Mind or By the Fireplace?
| Vicious Mind | By the Fireplace | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about Vicious Mind and By the Fireplace?
Cocoa and tonka bean in the same fragrance is either your favorite thing right now or a dealbreaker. Here's why it works: the clove and black pepper keep the sweetness from becoming dessert.Vicious Mind
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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