Question 1

What's the difference between French Needle and By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

French Needle is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Tamburins (2022) dominated by Woody 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: Woody, Amber, Balsamic.

Question 2

Which is better, French Needle or By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, French Needle scores 3.41/5 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 French Needle and By the Fireplace smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Amber, Balsamic, Pink Pepper. By the Fireplace: By the Fireplace reçoit des avis mitigés de la communauté, les utilisateurs reconnaissant qu'il s'agit d'un parfum distinctif qui fonctionne mieux dans des contextes spécifiques.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, French Needle or By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits French Needle vs By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

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

French Needle vs By the Fireplace

Résumé de la comparaison

Notes communes (1)

Uniques à French Needle (7)

Uniques à By the Fireplace (8)

Accords communs (3)

Questions fréquentes

Pouls du sentiment communautaire — By the Fireplace

Positif

Négatif

Attribut	French Needle	By the Fireplace
Marque	Tamburins	Maison Martin Margiela
Année	2022	2015
Évaluation	3.41	4.22
Concentration	—	—
Genre	feminine	feminine
Total des notes	8	9