Is Lattafa Raghba Wood Intense a dupe of Maison Margiela By the Fireplace?

Close match Widely recommended as a substitute, and most people who compared them agree.

Lattafa Raghba Wood Intense is a close match to Maison Margiela By the Fireplace. Of 11 independent sources that compared them, 7 say it is near-identical or close, 3 say it is similar or inspired by it and 1 disagree. It appears on 2 community dupe lists. Raghba Wood Intense costs CA$43.00 for 100 ml at Lattafa USA (CA$0.43/ml); By the Fireplace costs CA$165.00 for 100 ml at Parfumerie Mania (CA$1.65/ml), so the alternative costs 74% less per ml. Prices are checked every 20 minutes. These figures last changed on Oct 27, 2026.

Accords
	Maison Margiela By the Fireplace	Lattafa Raghba Wood Intense
Price	$75.74 30 ml	$43 100 ml
Per ml	$2.52	$0.43
Verdict		Close match of By the Fireplace
Woody
Sweet
Vanilla
Resinous
Gourmand
Warm spicy
Fresh spicy
Aromatic
Notes shared notes are marked
Top notes	Cloves Pink pepper Orange blossom	Caramel Guaiac wood Licorice Cedar
Heart notes	Chestnut Guaiac wood Juniper	Sugar Agarwood (oud) Sandalwood Cashmere wood
Base notes	Vanilla Peru balsam Cashmeran	Incense Vanilla Amber Oakmoss Musk
Buy	See prices	See prices

The evidence

11 independent sources: 9 on Reddit, 2 dupe lists

Say close 7
Say similar or inspired by 3
Disagree 1

When people said it: 2 in the last two years

Confidence: 68%. It combines how many independent sources agree, how strongly they word it, how recent they are and how many disagree. How confidence works

In their words 3

'Raghba Wood Intense' is a clone of 'By the Fireplace' by 'Maison Margiela' and it's not a bad one.

A Reddit comment, Jan 2024, 2 points
Atm im waiting for raghba wood intense to be delivered which people say is better than ameer al oud, so it might not be the best clone option as well.

A Reddit comment, Jul 2023, 1 point
Raghba Wood Intense is not a clone of By the Fireplace.

A Reddit comment, Jan 2024, 1 point, disagrees

Community dupe lists

Lists Lattafa Raghba Wood Intense as an alternative to Maison Margiela By the Fireplace.

A community dupe list, Fragrance analogs [Rustam]
Lists Lattafa Raghba Wood Intense as an alternative to Maison Margiela By the Fireplace.

A community dupe list, Fragrance Dupe Spreadsheet (Liasorep)

How the verdict is worked out is on the how it works page.

Among the alternatives to By the Fireplace

By the Fireplace and its 17 alternatives: dupes and close matches on the inner ring, inspired by it in the middle, similar outside. Thicker lines mean more agreement., strongest first.