Question 1

What's the difference between Rare and By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

Rare is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Rare Beauty (2025) dominated by Vanilla 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: Vanilla, Powdery, Woody, Musky.

Question 2

Which is better, Rare or By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Rare scores 3.97/5 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 Rare and By the Fireplace smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 5 accords, including Vanilla, Powdery, Woody, Musky, Warm Spicy. 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, Rare or By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Rare vs By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

Rare scores highest for fall wear; By the Fireplace scores highest for winter wear. Rare leans daytime, By the Fireplace leans evening.

Rare vs By the Fireplace

Vergleichszusammenfassung

Gemeinsame Noten (2)

Einzigartig für Rare (7)

Einzigartig für By the Fireplace (7)

Gemeinsame Akkorde (5)

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Community-Stimmungspuls — By the Fireplace

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Negativ

Eigenschaft	Rare	By the Fireplace
Marke	Rare Beauty	Maison Martin Margiela
Jahr	2025	2015
Bewertung	3.97	4.22
Konzentration	—	—
Geschlecht	feminine	feminine
Gesamtnoten	9	9