Question 1

What's the difference between Black Salt and By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

Black Salt is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Heretic Parfum (2025) dominated by Marine 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 2 accords: Woody, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Black Salt or By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Black Salt scores 4.20/5 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 Black Salt and By the Fireplace smell similar?

Accepted Answer

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.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Black Salt or By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Black Salt vs By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

Black Salt scores highest for summer wear; By the Fireplace scores highest for winter wear. Black Salt leans daytime, By the Fireplace leans evening.

Black Salt vs By the Fireplace

Rezumatul comparației

Unice pentru Black Salt (11)

Unice pentru By the Fireplace (9)

Acorduri comune (2)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — By the Fireplace

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	Black Salt	By the Fireplace
Brand	Heretic Parfum	Maison Martin Margiela
An	2025	2015
Evaluare	4.20	4.22
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	11	9