Question 1

What's the difference between Or Intemporel and By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

Or Intemporel is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Lalique (2015) 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 4 accords: Warm Spicy, Powdery, Vanilla, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Or Intemporel or By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Or Intemporel scores 4.21/5 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 Or Intemporel and By the Fireplace smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 4 accords, including Warm Spicy, Powdery, Vanilla, Amber, Vanilla. 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, Or Intemporel or By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Or Intemporel vs By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

Or Intemporel scores highest for fall wear; By the Fireplace scores highest for winter wear. Or Intemporel leans evening, By the Fireplace leans evening.

Or Intemporel vs By the Fireplace

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (1)

Unique to Or Intemporel (9)

Unique to By the Fireplace (8)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — By the Fireplace

Positive

Negative

Attribute	Or Intemporel	By the Fireplace
Brand	Lalique	Maison Martin Margiela
Year	2015	2015
Rating	4.21	4.22
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	10	9