What's the difference between Oud Elixir and By the Fireplace?+
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.
Which is better, Oud Elixir or By the Fireplace?+
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.
Do Oud Elixir and By the Fireplace smell similar?+
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.
Which lasts longer, Oud Elixir or By the Fireplace?+
Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Oud Elixir vs By the Fireplace?+
Oud Elixir scores highest for winter wear; By the Fireplace scores highest for winter wear. Oud Elixir leans evening, By the Fireplace leans evening.
