By the Fireplace
Maison Martin MargielaEau de Toilette2015
Side by side
By the Fireplace vs. Vanilla Smoke
By the Fireplace rates higher with the community.
The essentials
At a glance
| By the Fireplace | Vanilla Smoke | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2015 | 2025 |
| Gender | Unisex | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Marie Salamagne | Arnaud Winter, Constance Georges-Picot |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
By the Fireplace
Woody
Balsamic
Vanilla
Warm Spicy
Amber
Nutty
Powdery
Soft Spicy
Vanilla Smoke
Amber
Smoky
Vanilla
Balsamic
Warm Spicy
Woody
Soft Spicy
Leather
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
ClovesPink PepperOrange Blossom
BirchPink PepperBergamot
Heart
ChestnutGuaiac WoodCade OilJuniper
VanillaCacaoTonka Bean
Base
VanillaPeru BalsamCashmeran
IncensePeru BalsamAmber
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| By the Fireplace | Vanilla Smoke | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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Real talk
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
Birch is not a typical vanilla fragrance note, and that is exactly what makes Vanilla Smoke worth knowing. The cocoa note in the heart keeps the sweetness honest, while incense in the drydown.Vanilla Smoke