Replica – By the Fireplace (Maison Marginal)

This is a review of another intriguing entry in the Replica series by Maison Margiela. This one’s called By the Fireplace, and if you’re into unique fragrances, you should continue reading.

Review: Replica By the Fireplace - Maison Margiela

Quick Facts:

  • Scent Profile: woody, smokey
  • Season: winter
  • Longevity: average
  • Occasion: special occasions
  • Price: $$

Smell:

So, like with other fragrances in the Replica series, the name is pretty much self-explanatory. By the Fireplace smells exactly like you’d expect – sitting next to a warm, crackling fireplace. And trust me when I say they’ve nailed it with an A+ for capturing that cozy moment.

What you get with this fragrance is a rich, woody aroma, with lots of smokiness. It’s like you’re sitting in your living room or hanging outdoors with some buddies, enjoying the warmth of a fire. This scent is truly unique and might make you feel like you’ve been transported to a cozy winter evening in front of a fireplace. It’s so spot-on that it blurs the line between a wearable fragrance and perfume as an art form.

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Longevity:

Now, about its longevity – Replica – By the Fireplace starts off projecting quite strong for the first couple of hours. You might think this is one of those scents that’ll last forever. However, after a while, it loses some steam and ends up having just standard longevity, similar to many other fragrances out there.

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Final Thoughts:

All in all, Replica – By the Fireplace is another fascinating addition to the Replica series from Maison Margiela. They’ve done a fantastic job capturing that perfect moment in time. But, keep in mind, with its unique scent profile, this fragrance isn’t really designed for daily wear. You’ll have to be thoughtful about when and where you wear it.

That being said, if you’re in the market for something different and want to evoke the warmth and comfort of a crackling fire, this one’s worth checking out.

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Peter Krück

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All in all, Replica – By the Fireplace is another fascinating addition to the Replica series from Maison Margiela. They’ve done a fantastic job capturing that perfect moment in time. But, keep in mind, with its unique scent profile, this fragrance isn’t really designed for daily wear. You’ll have to be thoughtful about when and where you wear it.

That being said, if you’re in the market for something different and want to evoke the warmth and comfort of a crackling fire, this one’s worth checking out.