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Replica By the Fireplace Eau de Toilette vs Missing Person Eau de Parfum

Maison Margiela Replica By the Fireplace Eau de Toilette edges out Phlur Missing Person Eau de Parfum, 7.3 to 7.2. It wins on the scent itself, longevity and community love, while the Missing Person Eau de Parfum is stronger on versatility and value.

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What each one does.

Maison Margiela Replica By the Fireplace Eau de Toilette

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Phlur Missing Person Eau de Parfum

HydrateClarifyRenewGlowCalm & ProtectHair & ScalpFinish & WearScentMoistureBarrierBreakoutsOil & PoresCleanseLines & FirmnessTextureEye AreaEven ToneRadianceSensitiveProtectRepairShape & ShineScalpFinishWearCoverageLashes & BrowsFloralGourmandFreshWoody & AmberHydratingPlumpingLong-lasting moistureBarrier repairDryness reliefFlaking reliefAcneBlackheadsClogged poresOil controlPore refiningShine controlMakeup removalDouble cleansingFine linesFirmingCrepinessSmoothingResurfacingBumps & KPDark circlesPuffinessDark spotsHyperpigmentationAcne marksBrighteningDullnessGlass skinSoothingRednessIrritation-freeUV protectionNo white castAntioxidantOdor controlDamage repairSplit endsHeat protectionCurl definitionFrizz controlVolumeShineScalp careHair growth supportDandruffColor protectionMatteDewySatinNaturalLong-wearTransfer-proofWaterproofBuildableSheer coverageMedium coverageFull coverageBlurringLash lengthLash volumeCurl holdBrow definitionFloralWhite floralRoseVanillaGourmandCaramelCitrusFresh & cleanAquaticGreenWoodyAmberMuskySpicyHydrateClarifyRenewGlowHair & ScalpFinish & WearScent

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Every detail, compared.

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Scent score
7.3Good
7.2Good
Scent quality30% of score
8.4
7.8
Longevity & projection25% of score
6.8
6.0
Versatility10% of score
6.0
9.0
Value20% of score
5.8
6.8
Community love15% of score
8.5
7.6
Community
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PriceTypical, checked by our editors
$170/ 3.4 fl oz / 100 mlLuxury
$99.00/ 1.7 fl oz / 50 mlPrestige
Price per ounceLowest wins
$50.27 / oz
$58.56 / oz
What it does
  • Woody
  • Spicy
  • Vanilla
  • Amber
  • Musky
  • White floral
  • Fresh & clean
  • Woody
Format
Eau de toilette
Eau de parfum
Scent notes
top
Pink Pepper, Orange Flower Absolute, Clove Oil
heart
Chestnut Accord, Gaiac Wood Oil, Cade Oil
base
Vanilla Accord, Peru Balsam Resinoid, Cashmeran
top
Skin Musk, Bergamot Nectar, Sheer Jasmine
heart
Fresh Cyclamen, Neroli Blossom, Orange Flower
base
Sandalwood Australia Oil, Blonde Wood, White Musk
Brand origin
🇫🇷 French pharmacy
🇺🇸 American beauty
Video reviews
Best for
  • • Cold-weather and holiday wear
  • • Fans of smoky gourmands and woods
  • • Anyone wanting a unisex cozy signature scent
  • • Fans of subtle 'skin scent' musks
  • • Anyone who wants an office-safe signature fragrance
  • • Layering under warmer or fruitier perfumes
Strengths
  • Distinctive smoky chestnut, clove and vanilla accord that matches its theme
  • Unisex and cozy for fall and winter
  • Layers well with other gourmand and woody scents
  • Soft, clean musk-and-jasmine skin scent that is easy to wear anywhere
  • Works year-round, from the office to bedtime
  • Layers well with other fragrances and Phlur's matching body oil
Watch-outs
  • $170 for 100 ml of eau de toilette is steep
  • Smoky campfire note is polarizing; some liken it to a barbecue
  • Some people report being unable to smell it at all on skin
  • Projection and longevity are modest for an eau de parfum
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FAQ

Quick answers.

Which is better, Replica By the Fireplace Eau de Toilette or Missing Person Eau de Parfum?

Maison Margiela Replica By the Fireplace Eau de Toilette edges out Phlur Missing Person Eau de Parfum, 7.3 to 7.2. It wins on the scent itself, longevity and community love, while the Missing Person Eau de Parfum is stronger on versatility and value.

Which is better value?

Maison Margiela Replica By the Fireplace Eau de Toilette works out to about $50.27 / oz and Phlur Missing Person Eau de Parfum to about $58.56 / oz, based on typical non-Amazon retail prices when we last checked.

How do you score them?

Both are scored on the same five-factor rubric (scent quality, longevity & projection, versatility, value, community love), using the formula or specs, verified creator reviews, community consensus and value. Brands can’t pay for placement.