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Dupe review · Arabiyat Prestige

Hypnotic Oud

Built to smell like Maison Margiela By the Fireplace.

Maison Margiela By the Fireplace
OriginalBy the Fireplace$170/100ml
Arabiyat Prestige Hypnotic Oud
This dupeHypnotic OudArabiyat Prestige
Smells like
Maison Margiela By the Fireplace
Price
$60.99
Size
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Per 100ml
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Original per 100ml
$170
Made by
Arabiyat Prestige
5.9/ 10

Worth a try

FragDNA score · on paper

The review

Hypnotic Oud scores 5.9 out of 10 on paper — worth a try territory for anyone chasing By the Fireplace.

Arabiyat Prestige sells it on the name alone — no note list of its own — so the brief is By the Fireplace's pyramid, and the closeness votes below are the real test.

At $61 it costs 64% less than By the Fireplace.

Some wearers dispute how close it gets — the match is the seller's claim, so read the votes before you buy.

Value7.1
Evidence6.0

Reviewed on paper: from the notes and strength Arabiyat Prestige publishes, the price per 100ml, and how firmly the match is claimed. How it really smells on skin is what the votes below are for.

What it's built to smell like

Maison Margiela By the Fireplace is cloves, pink pepper and orange blossom at first, chestnut, guaiac wood and juniper at its heart and vanilla, peru balsam and Cashmeran at the end. Arabiyat Prestige set out to put that same arc in a cheaper bottle.

Top

  • cloves
  • pink pepper
  • orange blossom

Heart

  • chestnut
  • guaiac wood
  • juniper

Base

  • vanilla
  • peru balsam
  • Cashmeran
For the one who craves a crackling winter hearth, roasting chestnuts and smoky wood wrapped in creamy vanilla warmth on cold nights.

Some fans dispute how close this one gets — it is listed against the original by its seller.

How it ranks against the other twins

Of the 17 twins of Maison Margiela By the Fireplace we can price, Hypnotic Oud is number 17 on price per 100ml.

  1. 01 Lattafa Raghba Wood Intense $30/100ml
  2. 02 The Essence Vault By The Fireplace $32/100ml
  3. 03 The Essence Vault The Essence Vault $32/100ml
  4. 04 Blossom Perfumery 550 $34/100ml
  5. 05 The Dupe Spot By The Fireplace #283 $36/100ml
  6. 06 Dossier Woody Vanilla $64/100ml
  7. 07 Dossier Woody Chestnut $64/100ml
  8. 08 Oakcha Melting Embers $66/100ml
  9. 09 ALT Fragrances Fireside Marshmallow $75/100ml
  10. 10 Perfume Parlour Wood Fire 1874 $89/100ml
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The community

What people say about Hypnotic Oud

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    Questions

    What does Arabiyat Prestige Hypnotic Oud smell like?

    It is built to smell like Maison Margiela By the Fireplace — cloves, pink pepper and orange blossom up top, chestnut, guaiac wood and juniper in the heart, vanilla, peru balsam and Cashmeran in the base.

    Is Arabiyat Prestige Hypnotic Oud a dupe of Maison Margiela By the Fireplace?

    Yes — Arabiyat Prestige sells it as its version of Maison Margiela By the Fireplace.

    Where can I buy Arabiyat Prestige Hypnotic Oud?

    It is in stock at $60.99 — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.

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