Question 1

What's the difference between Oud Elixir and By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

Oud Elixir is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Veronique Gabai (2024) 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, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Oud Elixir or By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Oud Elixir scores 3.62/5 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 Oud Elixir and By the Fireplace smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Amber, Warm Spicy, Guaiac Wood. 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, Oud Elixir or By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Oud Elixir vs By the Fireplace?

Accepted Answer

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

Oud Elixir vs By the Fireplace

Rezumatul comparației

Note comune (1)

Unice pentru Oud Elixir (9)

Unice pentru By the Fireplace (8)

Acorduri comune (3)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — By the Fireplace

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	Oud Elixir	By the Fireplace
Brand	Veronique Gabai	Maison Martin Margiela
An	2024	2015
Evaluare	3.62	4.22
Concentrație	Elixir	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	10	9