By the Fireplace
Maison Martin MargielaEau de Toilette2015
Side by side
By the Fireplace vs. Powdered Veil
Is By the Fireplace better than Powdered Veil?
By the Fireplace rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
VanillaPink PepperCashmeran
woodyvanillaamberpowderysoft spicymuskysweet
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 By the Fireplace and Powdered Veil?
| By the Fireplace | Powdered Veil | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2015 | 2018 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Marie Salamagne | Mathieu Nardin |
| Best season | Fall | — |
Scent DNA
How do By the Fireplace and Powdered Veil smell?
By the Fireplace
Woody
Balsamic
Vanilla
Warm Spicy
Amber
Nutty
Powdery
Soft Spicy
Powdered Veil
Powdery
Woody
Musky
Sweet
Amber
Vanilla
Floral
Soft Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do By the Fireplace and Powdered Veil share?
Top
ClovesPink PepperOrange Blossom
Pink PepperGeraniumRhubarb
Heart
ChestnutGuaiac WoodCade OilJuniper
OrchidFloral NotesHedione
Base
VanillaPeru BalsamCashmeran
VanillaSandalwoodLabdanumCashmeranMuskPatchouliAmber
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
Orange Blossom
OrchidGeraniumFloral NotesHedione
Spicy Notes
ClovesPink PepperJuniper
Pink Pepper
Amber
Cashmeran
CashmeranAmber
Woody Notes
ChestnutGuaiac Wood
Sandalwood
Oriental Notes
Vanilla
Vanilla
Where they fit
When and where do By the Fireplace and Powdered Veil work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, By the Fireplace or Powdered Veil?
| By the Fireplace | Powdered Veil | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about By the Fireplace and Powdered Veil?
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
The powder isn't a quirk, it's the whole idea. If you want a fragrance that fills the room, keep scrolling. But if you want something that rewards attention, this is where you stop.Powdered Veil
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