What's the difference between Romance d'Iris and By the Fireplace?+
Romance d'Iris is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Zara (2023) dominated by Powdery 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: Powdery, Musky, Woody.
Which is better, Romance d'Iris or By the Fireplace?+
By community rating, Romance d'Iris scores 4.08/5 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.
Do Romance d'Iris and By the Fireplace smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. By the Fireplace: By the Fireplace receives mixed community sentiment, with users recognizing it as a distinctive fragrance that works best in specific contexts.
Which lasts longer, Romance d'Iris or By the Fireplace?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Romance d'Iris vs By the Fireplace?+
Romance d'Iris scores highest for spring wear; By the Fireplace scores highest for winter wear. Romance d'Iris leans daytime, By the Fireplace leans evening.
