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    Side by side

    Sphinx Elixir vs. By the Fireplace

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Sphinx Elixir projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Sphinx Elixir vs. By the Fireplace
    Sphinx ElixirBy the Fireplace
    ConcentrationElixirEau de Toilette
    Launched20232015
    GenderUnisexUnisex
    PerfumerMarie Salamagne
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Sphinx Elixir

    Amber
    Animalic
    Leather
    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Musky
    Floral
    Woody

    By the Fireplace

    Woody
    Balsamic
    Vanilla
    Warm Spicy
    Amber
    Nutty
    Powdery
    Soft Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    BergamotDavanaPink PepperCivet
    ClovesPink PepperOrange Blossom
    Heart
    AmberMagnoliaOudRosemary
    ChestnutGuaiac WoodCade OilJuniper
    Base
    LeatherVetiverAmbergrisMusk
    VanillaPeru BalsamCashmeran

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Sphinx Elixir vs. By the Fireplace
    Sphinx ElixirBy the Fireplace
    Score4/54/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The civet and ambergris aren't polite here. They lean in, they stay close, they make you lean closer. Sphinx Elixir doesn't ask permission, it just settles warm against your skin and pulls you back.Sphinx Elixir
    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