Question 1

What's the difference between Fir Balsam and By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

Fir Balsam is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Franck Boclet (2015) 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, Vanilla, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Fir Balsam or By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Fir Balsam scores 3.77/5 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 Fir Balsam and By the Fireplace smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 5 accords, including Amber, Woody, Vanilla, Warm Spicy, Balsamic. By the Fireplace: By the Fireplace recibe sentimientos mixtos de la comunidad, con usuarios reconociendo que es una fragancia distintiva que funciona mejor en contextos específicos.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Fir Balsam or By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Fir Balsam vs By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

Fir Balsam scores highest for all seasons wear; By the Fireplace scores highest for winter wear. Fir Balsam leans daytime, By the Fireplace leans evening.

Fir Balsam vs By the Fireplace

Resumen de la comparación

Notas compartidas (1)

Exclusivas de Fir Balsam (8)

Exclusivas de By the Fireplace (8)

Acordes compartidos (5)

Preguntas frecuentes

Pulso del sentimiento de la comunidad — By the Fireplace

Positivo

Negativo

Atributo	Fir Balsam	By the Fireplace
Marca	Franck Boclet	Maison Martin Margiela
Año	2015	2015
Valoración	3.77	4.22
Concentración	—	—
Género	masculine	feminine
Total de notas	9	9