Frustration
Etat Libre d'OrangeEau de Parfum2022
Side by side
Frustration vs. By the Fireplace
Is Frustration better than By the Fireplace?
By the Fireplace rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
Vanilla absolute
warm spicyvanillawoodyamberbalsamicnuttysweet
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. 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 Frustration and By the Fireplace?
| Frustration | By the Fireplace | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2022 | 2015 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Mathilde Bijaoui | Marie Salamagne |
| Best season | Winter | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Frustration and By the Fireplace smell?
Frustration
Warm Spicy
Vanilla
Woody
Amber
Rum
Cinnamon
Balsamic
Nutty
By the Fireplace
Woody
Balsamic
Vanilla
Warm Spicy
Amber
Nutty
Powdery
Soft Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Frustration and By the Fireplace share?
Top
RumCinnamonCumin
ClovesPink PepperOrange Blossom
Heart
Vanilla absoluteLabdanum
ChestnutGuaiac WoodCade OilJuniper
Base
Chestnut woodVinylguaiacolBourbon vetiver
VanillaPeru BalsamCashmeran
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Frustration or By the Fireplace?
| Frustration | By the Fireplace | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about Frustration and By the Fireplace?
This one is not for the faint-hearted. The cumin and vinylguaiacol combination will split opinion immediately. If you want a polite fragrance, look elsewhere.Frustration
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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