By the Fireplace
Maison Martin MargielaEau de Toilette2015
Side by side
By the Fireplace vs. Musk au Lait
Is By the Fireplace better than Musk au Lait?
By the Fireplace rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Mood overlap
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The essentials
What's different between By the Fireplace and Musk au Lait?
| By the Fireplace | Musk au Lait | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2015 | 2026 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | Marie Salamagne | Dalia Izem |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do By the Fireplace and Musk au Lait smell?
By the Fireplace
Woody
Balsamic
Vanilla
Warm Spicy
Amber
Nutty
Powdery
Soft Spicy
Musk au Lait
Musky
Powdery
Lactonic
Animalic
Sweet
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do By the Fireplace and Musk au Lait share?
Top
ClovesPink PepperOrange Blossom
—Heart
ChestnutGuaiac WoodCade OilJuniper
Milk
Base
VanillaPeru BalsamCashmeran
White MuskSandalwood
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Woody Notes
ChestnutGuaiac Wood
Sandalwood
Where they fit
When and where do By the Fireplace and Musk au Lait work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, By the Fireplace or Musk au Lait?
| By the Fireplace | Musk au Lait | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Musk au Lait?
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
Some say it's quiet to a fault. But here's the thing: clean, cozy vibes that feel like a second skin? That's harder to get right than any sillage monster. If you want to be noticed, look elsewhere.Musk au Lait
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