Question 1

What's the difference between Cardamom Vanilla and By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

Cardamom Vanilla is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Niche4All (2020) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. By the Fireplace is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Maison Martin Margiela (2015) leaning on Woody accords. They share 3 accords: Warm Spicy, Vanilla, Powdery.

Question 2

Which is better, Cardamom Vanilla or By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Cardamom Vanilla scores 3.85/5 vs By the Fireplace at 4.22/5. By the Fireplace's standout strength: Unique and distinctive scent profile. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Cardamom Vanilla and By the Fireplace smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. By the Fireplace: By the Fireplace receives mixed community sentiment, with users recognizing it as a distinctive fragrance that works best in specific contexts.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Cardamom Vanilla or By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Cardamom Vanilla vs By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

Cardamom Vanilla scores highest for winter wear; By the Fireplace scores highest for winter wear. Cardamom Vanilla leans daytime, By the Fireplace leans evening.

Cardamom Vanilla vs By the Fireplace

Comparison Summary

Unique to By the Fireplace (9)

Shared Accords (3)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — By the Fireplace

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Attribute	Cardamom Vanilla	By the Fireplace
Brand	Niche4All	Maison Martin Margiela
Year	2020	2015
Rating	3.85	4.22
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	9