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    Josephine vs. By the Fireplace

    Josephine by Harlem Perfume Co. bottle

    Josephine

    Harlem Perfume Co.
    Eau de Parfum2023
    Clearly related
    New comparison

    By the Fireplace rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Josephine vs. By the Fireplace
    JosephineBy the Fireplace
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20232015
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerMarie Salamagne
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Josephine

    Woody
    Amber
    Balsamic
    Warm Spicy
    Citrus
    Patchouli
    Aromatic
    Smoky

    By the Fireplace

    Woody
    Balsamic
    Vanilla
    Warm Spicy
    Amber
    Nutty
    Powdery
    Soft Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    AmyrisIncenseBergamot
    ClovesPink PepperOrange Blossom
    Heart
    Night-Blooming JasmineTonka BeanVanilla Orchid
    ChestnutGuaiac WoodCade OilJuniper
    Base
    AmberSandalwoodPatchouli
    VanillaPeru BalsamCashmeran

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Josephine vs. By the Fireplace
    JosephineBy the Fireplace
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The jasmine-amber pairing here offers complexity enough to reward attention, warm enough to wear without thinking twice. The incense whispers beneath the surface.Josephine
    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