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    Gourmet vs. By the Fireplace

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    By the Fireplace rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Gourmet vs. By the Fireplace
    GourmetBy the Fireplace
    Concentration—Eau de Toilette
    Launched20172015
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    Perfumer—Marie Salamagne
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Gourmet

    Amber
    Smoky
    Balsamic
    Leather
    Vanilla
    Oud
    Warm 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
    IncenseRaspberry
    ClovesPink PepperOrange Blossom
    Heart
    ChestnutLeatherViolet
    ChestnutGuaiac WoodCade OilJuniper
    Base
    VanillaOudLabdanum
    VanillaPeru BalsamCashmeran

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Gourmet vs. By the Fireplace
    GourmetBy the Fireplace
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Warm enough to eat. Sweet enough to wear, dry enough to mean it. The name promises dessert but delivers something closer to a leather jacket left near a fire. That's not a flaw, it's the point.Gourmet
    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