Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

Retba is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Memo Paris (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, Amber, Vanilla.

Question 2

Which is better, Retba or By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Retba scores 4.25/5 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 Retba and By the Fireplace smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 3 accords, including Warm Spicy, Amber, Vanilla, Pink Pepper, Vanilla. 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, Retba or By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Retba vs By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

Retba scores highest for winter wear; By the Fireplace scores highest for winter wear. Retba leans evening, By the Fireplace leans evening.

Retba vs By the Fireplace

Resumen de la comparación

Notas compartidas (3)

Exclusivas de Retba (10)

Exclusivas de By the Fireplace (6)

Acordes compartidos (3)

Preguntas frecuentes

Pulso del sentimiento de la comunidad — By the Fireplace

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Atributo	Retba	By the Fireplace
Marca	Memo Paris	Maison Martin Margiela
Año	2020	2015
Valoración	4.25	4.22
Concentración	—	—
Género	feminine	feminine
Total de notas	13	9