By A Fireside Metascent

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2022

At a glance

Is By A Fireside Metascent worth trying?

By a Fireside by MetaScent is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Evening, Special Occasion wear in Fall, Winter
Performance feel
Very Good longevity with Strong sillage
Signature profile
citrus, smoky, sweet with Orange, Lemon, Mint

The first impression

By a Fireside by MetaScent is a Woody Aromatic fragrance for women and men. This is a new fragrance. By a Fireside was launched in 2022. The nose behind this fragrance is Huynh Hai Yen. Top notes are Orange, Lemon and Mint; middle notes are Vanilla, Tobacco, Iris and Cacao Pod; base notes are Patchouli, Leather and Smoke.

What shapes the scent

citrus 100%
smoky 85%
sweet 70%
warm spicy 60%
vanilla 50%
leather 40%
woody 35%
tobacco 30%
patchouli 25%
iris 20%

The perfumer behind it

Huynh Hai Yen

Huynh Hai Yen

Huynh Hai Yen is a perfumer known for her work with MetaScent. She has created a wide range of fragrances including Adrenaline, By A Fireside, and Camelia. Her style spans from energetic and fresh to warm and floral, showcasing versatility.

Notes pyramid

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Orange Orange
Lemon Lemon
Mint Mint

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Vanilla Vanilla
Tobacco Tobacco
Iris Iris
Cacao Pod Cacao Pod

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Patchouli Patchouli
Leather Leather
Smoke Smoke

The mood it creates

The Mystic Archetype: Portrait of By A Fireside Metascent

Essence

By a Fireside embodies the Mystic, a seeker of hidden truths. The smoke and vanilla accord conjures visions of ancient rituals and whispered secrets. This fragrance is a veil between worlds, for those who listen to the silence beyond the flame.

Style & Aesthetic

They favor draped fabrics and shadowy hues-charcoal, burgundy, deep indigo. Their aesthetic is enigmatic, with touches of the arcane: a silver pendant, a well-thumbed grimoire. The scent’s citrus-smoke duality mirrors their balance of light and shadow.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in the unseen. The cacao and iris notes reflect their fascination with symbols and dreams. They value intuition over logic, trusting the pull of the unknown. Their creed is written in starlight and embers.

Relationships

They attract fellow seekers, though few truly understand them. Romantic partners must embrace the mystery, finding warmth in the flicker of their intensity. Their love is a slow burn, like tobacco deepening over time.

Lifestyle

Their days are punctuated by solitude and sudden insights. The scent clings to their altar or study, where candles burn low. They thrive in places thick with history-old inns, forest cabins, anywhere the walls hum with stories.

Shadow

Their depth can become detachment, a retreat into the intangible. The patchouli’s earthiness warns against losing touch with the present. They must remember that magic lives in the mundane, too.

Conclusion

By a Fireside is the scent of a modern mystic, weaving spells from smoke and memory. It is a call to sit closer, listen deeper, and let the fire reveal what the light cannot.