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    Hearth vs. By the Fireplace

    Hearth by Criminal Elements bottle

    Hearth

    Criminal Elements
    Eau de Parfum2015
    Very similar
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    By the Fireplace rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Hearth projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Hearth vs. By the Fireplace
    HearthBy the Fireplace
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20152015
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerCorey NewcombeMarie Salamagne
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Hearth

    Woody
    Smoky
    Amber
    Aromatic
    Balsamic
    Tobacco
    Fresh Spicy
    Sweet

    By the Fireplace

    Woody
    Balsamic
    Vanilla
    Warm Spicy
    Amber
    Nutty
    Powdery
    Soft Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    IncenseCade Oil
    ClovesPink PepperOrange Blossom
    Heart
    Honey
    ChestnutGuaiac WoodCade OilJuniper
    Base
    OudTobaccoBenzoinLabdanum
    VanillaPeru BalsamCashmeran

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Hearth vs. By the Fireplace
    HearthBy the Fireplace
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity2-4 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Dense. Resinous. The kind of fragrance that doesn't negotiate. You'll either want to live in it or open a window. But here's the thing: "designed to work with your skin chemistry" isn't a warning.Hearth
    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