Description Step into a moment of intimate warmth with Maison Margiela's Replica By the Fireplace, a unisex fragrance that captures the essence of winter comfort. Launched in 2015, this sophisticated scent layers smoky guaiac wood and clove with the nostalgic sweetness of roasted chestnuts and vanilla, evoking the glow of a crackling fire on a cold evening. The addition of cashmeran and red berries oil deepens the composition with subtle spice and richness. Ideal for autumn and winter wear, By the Fireplace appeals to both men and women, though its character leans distinctly masculine—a refined choice for those seeking a fragrance that feels like a cherished memory made tangible
TOP NOTES - Pink Pepper essence : The CO2 extraction brings aromatic and fresh inflection to its fusing spiciness, that is close to the natural scent of fresh berries. Its fresh and vibrant spicy notes bring a “roasted” and burning effect to the chestnut accord. - Orange Flower absolute - Clove Oil : Clove Bud oil offers spicy and smoky notes with a warm inflection. It brings the burning, smoky effect to the woody and smooth notes of Cashmeran and Guaiac wood and create together the sensation of wood burning in the chimney.
MIDDLE NOTES - Chestnut Accord : The Chestnuts accord is a creation of the perfumer, who aimed at reproducing the delicious scent of roasted chestnuts. The Chestnuts accord brings the addictive trail of By the Fireplace. - Guaïac Wood Oil - Cade Oil
BASE NOTES - Vanilla accord :Vanilla is a warm and sweet fragrance as well as one of the world’s most popular scents. The smell is sweet while also subtly woody. Vanilla has been known to elevate moods and help reduce negative emotions according to some studies. This benefit makes it an ideal ingredient and to include in the relaxing and sensual fragrance that is By the Fireplace - Peru Balsam resinoïd - Cashmeran : Cashmeran offers a woody, enveloping and warm scent. Cashmeran is very different from other natural woody essences, as it provides a soft and warm sensuality. It adds a comforting and smooth inflection to the strong woody base of By the Fireplace.
What does Maison Margiela Replica By the Fireplace smell like?
Maison Margiela Replica By the Fireplace is a warm, smoky, and sweet fragrance that captures the feeling of sitting by a cozy fire. It opens with smoky woods and roasted chestnut, then develops into a creamy blend of vanilla, guaiac wood, and soft sweetness. The overall scent feels comforting, nostalgic, and irresistibly cozy.
Who is By the Fireplace for?
Ideal for those who enjoy smoky, sweet, and gourmand fragrances
Great for fragrance lovers looking for a cozy and comforting scent
Perfect if you like vanilla, roasted notes, and warm woody compositions
When should you wear By the Fireplace?
Best for fall and winter
Ideal for evenings and colder weather
Perfect for cozy settings, holidays, or relaxed nights
Why buy a By the Fireplace sample before the full bottle?
Maison Margiela By the Fireplace is a distinctive smoky-sweet fragrance that may feel strong depending on your preference.
Trying a sample first allows you to:
Experience how the smoky and sweet notes balance on your skin
Test its warmth, projection, and longevity
Decide if it fits your personal style before committing
Size guide for By the Fireplace decants
1ml sample – ideal for a quick first impression (approximately 10–15 sprays)
2ml sample – perfect for testing over a few days (approximately 20–30 sprays)
5ml decant – great for multiple full wears before committing
Frequently asked questions about By the Fireplace
Is this an authentic Maison Margiela By the Fireplace sample? Yes, all samples are decanted from original, authentic bottles.
How long does By the Fireplace last? By the Fireplace typically lasts 6–8 hours depending on skin type and environment.
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Description Step into a moment of intimate warmth with Maison Margiela's Replica By the Fireplace, a unisex fragrance that captures the essence of winter comfort. Launched in 2015, this sophisticated scent layers smoky guaiac wood and clove with the nostalgic sweetness of roasted chestnuts and vanilla, evoking the glow of a crackling fire on a cold evening. The addition of cashmeran and red berries oil deepens the composition with subtle spice and richness. Ideal for autumn and winter wear, By the Fireplace appeals to both men and women, though its character leans distinctly masculine—a refined choice for those seeking a fragrance that feels like a cherished memory made tangible
TOP NOTES - Pink Pepper essence : The CO2 extraction brings aromatic and fresh inflection to its fusing spiciness, that is close to the natural scent of fresh berries. Its fresh and vibrant spicy notes bring a “roasted” and burning effect to the chestnut accord. - Orange Flower absolute - Clove Oil : Clove Bud oil offers spicy and smoky notes with a warm inflection. It brings the burning, smoky effect to the woody and smooth notes of Cashmeran and Guaiac wood and create together the sensation of wood burning in the chimney.
MIDDLE NOTES - Chestnut Accord : The Chestnuts accord is a creation of the perfumer, who aimed at reproducing the delicious scent of roasted chestnuts. The Chestnuts accord brings the addictive trail of By the Fireplace. - Guaïac Wood Oil - Cade Oil
BASE NOTES - Vanilla accord :Vanilla is a warm and sweet fragrance as well as one of the world’s most popular scents. The smell is sweet while also subtly woody. Vanilla has been known to elevate moods and help reduce negative emotions according to some studies. This benefit makes it an ideal ingredient and to include in the relaxing and sensual fragrance that is By the Fireplace - Peru Balsam resinoïd - Cashmeran : Cashmeran offers a woody, enveloping and warm scent. Cashmeran is very different from other natural woody essences, as it provides a soft and warm sensuality. It adds a comforting and smooth inflection to the strong woody base of By the Fireplace.
What does Maison Margiela Replica By the Fireplace smell like?
Maison Margiela Replica By the Fireplace is a warm, smoky, and sweet fragrance that captures the feeling of sitting by a cozy fire. It opens with smoky woods and roasted chestnut, then develops into a creamy blend of vanilla, guaiac wood, and soft sweetness. The overall scent feels comforting, nostalgic, and irresistibly cozy.
Who is By the Fireplace for?
Ideal for those who enjoy smoky, sweet, and gourmand fragrances
Great for fragrance lovers looking for a cozy and comforting scent
Perfect if you like vanilla, roasted notes, and warm woody compositions
When should you wear By the Fireplace?
Best for fall and winter
Ideal for evenings and colder weather
Perfect for cozy settings, holidays, or relaxed nights
Why buy a By the Fireplace sample before the full bottle?
Maison Margiela By the Fireplace is a distinctive smoky-sweet fragrance that may feel strong depending on your preference.
Trying a sample first allows you to:
Experience how the smoky and sweet notes balance on your skin
Test its warmth, projection, and longevity
Decide if it fits your personal style before committing
Size guide for By the Fireplace decants
1ml sample – ideal for a quick first impression (approximately 10–15 sprays)
2ml sample – perfect for testing over a few days (approximately 20–30 sprays)
5ml decant – great for multiple full wears before committing
Frequently asked questions about By the Fireplace
Is this an authentic Maison Margiela By the Fireplace sample? Yes, all samples are decanted from original, authentic bottles.
How long does By the Fireplace last? By the Fireplace typically lasts 6–8 hours depending on skin type and environment.
This is an independent decant of an authentic fragrance. Radiance Fragrance is not affiliated with, authorized by, or connected to the brand. All fragrances are sourced from authorized U.S. retailers. Brand names are used solely to identify the fragrance being decanted.