By the Fireplace
Maison Martin MargielaEau de Toilette2015
Side by side
By the Fireplace vs. The Omniscient Mr Thompson
Is By the Fireplace better than The Omniscient Mr Thompson?
By the Fireplace rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
VanillaPink Pepper
woodybalsamicvanillapowderysoft spicy
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 The Omniscient Mr Thompson?
| By the Fireplace | The Omniscient Mr Thompson | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2015 | 2023 |
| Gender | Unisex | Male |
| Perfumer | Marie Salamagne | — |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do By the Fireplace and The Omniscient Mr Thompson smell?
By the Fireplace
Woody
Balsamic
Vanilla
Warm Spicy
Amber
Nutty
Powdery
Soft Spicy
The Omniscient Mr Thompson
Vanilla
Aromatic
Powdery
Iris
Fresh Spicy
Lavender
Woody
Earthy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do By the Fireplace and The Omniscient Mr Thompson share?
Top
ClovesPink PepperOrange Blossom
LavenderElemiPink Pepper
Heart
ChestnutGuaiac WoodCade OilJuniper
Orris RootBlack PepperGeranium
Base
VanillaPeru BalsamCashmeran
VanillaSesameOak
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Spicy Notes
ClovesPink PepperJuniper
Black PepperSesamePink Pepper
Floral Notes
Orange Blossom
LavenderOrris RootGeranium
Woody Notes
ChestnutGuaiac Wood
Oak
Oriental Notes
Vanilla
Vanilla
Where they fit
When and where do By the Fireplace and The Omniscient Mr Thompson work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, By the Fireplace or The Omniscient Mr Thompson?
| By the Fireplace | The Omniscient Mr Thompson | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about By the Fireplace and The Omniscient Mr Thompson?
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
Penhaligon's nails that restrained British composure again. This is not a loud fragrance. It whispers, and somehow that whispers louder than most.The Omniscient Mr Thompson
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