Dupe review · Zoha Aroma
By the Fireplace
Built to smell like Maison Margiela By the Fireplace, for 36% less per 100ml.
- Smells like
- Maison Margiela By the Fireplace
- Price
- $65
- Size
- 60ml
- Per 100ml
- $108
- Original per 100ml
- $170
- Made by
- Zoha Aroma
A long shot
FragDNA score · on paper
The review
A long shot. That is where By the Fireplace lands when you weigh what it costs, what it is made of and how firmly it is matched to By the Fireplace.
Zoha Aroma 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 $108 per 100ml it costs 36% less than By the Fireplace — the 12th cheapest of 13 twins we can price.
Some wearers dispute how close it gets — the match is the seller's claim, so read the votes before you buy.
Reviewed on paper: from the notes and strength Zoha Aroma 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
What it is chasing: cloves, pink pepper and orange blossom up top, chestnut, guaiac wood and juniper in the middle, vanilla, peru balsam and Cashmeran underneath — the shape of Maison Margiela By the Fireplace.
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, By the Fireplace is number 12 on price per 100ml.
- 01 Lattafa Ameer Al Oudh Intense $20/100ml
- 02 Lattafa Raghba Wood Intense $30/100ml
- 03 The Essence Vault By The Fireplace $32/100ml
- 04 The Essence Vault The Essence Vault $32/100ml
- 05 Blossom Perfumery 550 $34/100ml
- 06 The Dupe Spot By The Fireplace #283 $36/100ml
- 07 Dossier Woody Vanilla $64/100ml
- 08 Dossier Woody Chestnut $64/100ml
- 09 Oakcha Melting Embers $66/100ml
- 10 ALT Fragrances Fireside Marshmallow $75/100ml
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The community
What people say about By the Fireplace
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Start a discussion →Questions
What does Zoha Aroma By the Fireplace 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 Zoha Aroma By the Fireplace a dupe of Maison Margiela By the Fireplace?
Yes — Zoha Aroma sells it as its version of Maison Margiela By the Fireplace.
How much cheaper is Zoha Aroma By the Fireplace than Maison Margiela By the Fireplace?
36% less per 100ml: about $108 per 100ml against $170 for the original.
Where can I buy Zoha Aroma By the Fireplace?
It is in stock at $65 for 60ml — the link on this page goes straight to the shop.