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    Noir Exquis vs. By the Fireplace

    Strikingly similar
    New comparison

    Is Noir Exquis better than By the Fireplace?

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Mood overlap
    VanillaChestnutOrange Blossom
    vanillawarm spicysweetwoodypowderyamberbalsamicnutty

    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 Noir Exquis and By the Fireplace?

    Key facts: Noir Exquis vs. By the Fireplace
    Noir ExquisBy the Fireplace
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20152015
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerBertrand DuchaufourMarie Salamagne
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    How do Noir Exquis and By the Fireplace smell?

    Noir Exquis

    Vanilla
    Warm Spicy
    Sweet
    Woody
    Powdery
    Amber
    Coffee
    Balsamic

    By the Fireplace

    Woody
    Balsamic
    Vanilla
    Warm Spicy
    Amber
    Nutty
    Powdery
    Soft Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do Noir Exquis and By the Fireplace share?

    Top
    ChestnutOrange
    ClovesPink PepperOrange Blossom
    Heart
    Brazilian coffeeMaple SyrupOrange Blossom
    ChestnutGuaiac WoodCade OilJuniper
    Base
    VanillaSandalwoodTonka BeanHeliotrope
    VanillaPeru BalsamCashmeran

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    Which performs better, Noir Exquis or By the Fireplace?

    Community verdict: Noir Exquis vs. By the Fireplace
    Noir ExquisBy the Fireplace
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    What do reviewers say about Noir Exquis and By the Fireplace?

    Noir Exquis sits in a sweet spot between a Gourmand and a woody fragrance. The coffee and maple give it genuine richness, but the wood and heliotrope keep it from feeling like dessert.Noir Exquis
    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

    Good to know

    About Noir Exquis vs. By the Fireplace.