Question 1

What's the difference between Not A Perfume and By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

Not A Perfume is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Juliette Has A Gun (2010) dominated by Amber 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 5 accords: Amber, Woody, Musky, Balsamic.

Question 2

Which is better, Not A Perfume or By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Not A Perfume scores 3.76/5 vs By the Fireplace at 4.22/5. On r/fragrance, Not A Perfume sits at 5.5/10 (mixed) while By the Fireplace is 6.5/10 (mixed). Not A Perfume's standout strength: Unique skin scent that smells different on everyone based on chemistry. 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 Not A Perfume and By the Fireplace smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Not A Perfume: Not A Perfume ist äußerst umstritten, wobei die Reaktionen je nach individueller Hautchemie und möglicher genetischer Anosmie gegenüber seinen Schlüsselmolekülen stark variieren. By the Fireplace: By the Fireplace erhält gemischte Bewertungen in der Community, wobei Nutzer es als unverwechselbaren Duft anerkennen, der am besten in bestimmten Kontexten funktioniert.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Not A Perfume or By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Not A Perfume vs By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

Not A Perfume scores highest for spring wear; By the Fireplace scores highest for winter wear. Not A Perfume leans daytime, By the Fireplace leans evening.

Not A Perfume vs By the Fireplace

Vergleichszusammenfassung

Einzigartig für By the Fireplace (9)

Gemeinsame Akkorde (5)

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Community-Stimmungspuls — Not A Perfume

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Community-Stimmungspuls — By the Fireplace

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Eigenschaft	Not A Perfume	By the Fireplace
Marke	Juliette Has A Gun	Maison Martin Margiela
Jahr	2010	2015
Bewertung	3.76	4.22
Konzentration	—	—
Geschlecht	feminine	feminine
Gesamtnoten	0	9