Question 1

What's the difference between Just Before and By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

Just Before is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from The House of Oud (2018) 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 6 accords: Woody, Amber, Warm Spicy, Vanilla.

Question 2

Which is better, Just Before or By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Just Before scores 4.01/5 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 Just Before and By the Fireplace smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 6 accords, including Woody, Amber, Warm Spicy, Vanilla, Powdery. 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, Just Before or By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Just Before vs By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

Just Before scores highest for fall wear; By the Fireplace scores highest for winter wear. Just Before leans daytime, By the Fireplace leans evening.

Just Before vs By the Fireplace

Rezumatul comparației

Note comune (1)

Unice pentru Just Before (9)

Unice pentru By the Fireplace (8)

Acorduri comune (6)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — By the Fireplace

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	Just Before	By the Fireplace
Brand	The House of Oud	Maison Martin Margiela
An	2018	2015
Evaluare	4.01	4.22
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	10	9