By the Fireplace
meets Finale.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Pink Pepper · Guaiac Wood
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Eau de toilette leads with woody; Concentration not recorded leads with sweet. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Maison Martin Margiela By the FireplaceEau de toilette Explore fragrance ↗ |  J.F. Schwarzlose Berlin FinaleConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de toilette | Concentration not recorded |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | France | Not yet verified |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2015 | 2025 |
| Leading accords | woody · vanilla · balsamic | sweet · fruity · woody |
| Notes unique to this record | Cloves, Orange Blossom, Chestnut, Juniper, Vanilla, Peru Balsam, Cashmeran | Nectarine, Davana, Tobacco, Datura, Benzoin, Vetyver, Balsam Fir |
| Longevity / 5 | 3.40 · 13,782 votes | 3.67 · 24 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 2.21 · 13,573 votes | 2.42 · 24 votes |
Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.
Ingredients, side by side.
Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.
A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.
By the Fireplace
Eau de toilette · US listing · 7 mL miniature in the Fall/Winter discovery set
Alcohol, Parfum / fragrance, Aqua / water, Benzyl alcohol, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Linalool, Isoeugenol, Benzyl benzoate, Eugenol, Limonene, Benzyl cinnamate, CI 15985 / yellow 6, Geraniol, CI 19140 / yellow 5, Bht, CI 17200 / red 33, CI 60730 / ext. violet 2
Source: Maison Margiela official US individually named miniature label · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference 875655 10 / C179346/1
Finale
Eau de Parfum · Germany / EU listing · 50 mL / 100 mL
Alcohol denat. – Parfum (fragrance) – Aqua – Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes – Juniperus virginiana oil – Ethylhexyl salicylate – Hexamethylindanopyran – Coumarin – Vanillin – Trimethylcyclopentenyl methylisopentenol – Hexyl cinnamal – Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane – Pogostemon cablin oil – Beta-caryophyllene – Limonene – Pinene – Linalyl acetate – Cinnamomum zeylanicum bark oil – Santalum album oil – Cinnamal – Santalol – Rose ketones – Linalool – Isoeugenol – Rose flower oil/extract – Benzyl benzoate – Citronellol – Farnesol – Terpineol – Eugenol – Geraniol – Tris(tetramethylhydroxypiperidinol) citrate – Citral – Geranyl acetate – Terpinolene – Benzyl alcohol.
Official German fragrance product-page declaration. Eau de parfum and Leder 6·9 extrait are matched separately. Check your bottle packaging for its batch.
Source: J.F. Schwarzlose Berlin official INCI declaration · Checked 2026-09-22
These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.
Follow your curiosity.
A starting point, not a verdictEau de toilette
Start here if the listed woody and vanilla direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Concentration not recorded
Start here if the listed sweet and fruity direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.