ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
This discontinued classic is pure comfort, evoking sweet-scented childhood memories for many, though its powdery dominance can polarise some. If you were a Nineties kid, prepare for a nostalgic hug. If not, best temper expectations for a soft, fleeting scent.
This easy-going floral fruity number is nice enough, if a bit forgettable. It's safe, inoffensive, and has that classic 'Avon DNA' some love, others find generic. Expect shampoo vibes, but in a good way.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 16% | 19% |
| Floral | 27% | 26% |
| Fruity | 10% | 14% |
| Green | 12% | 7% |
| Sweet | 27% | 29% |
| Warm | 3% | 3% |
| Woody | 10% | 14% |
| Earthy | 2% | 0% |
| Animalic | 6% | 5% |
| Fresh | 18% | 18% |
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Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
A spring fragrance - light, bright, made for the warmer turn of the year.
Occasions
Its soft sillage and gentle floral-powdery profile make it safe and appropriate for office or casual wear, particularly when a comforting, non-offensive scent is desired. It lacks the projection and character for formal events or date nights, and its performance is too fleeting for sport.
Seasons
A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.
Occasions
Viva la Vita's fresh, clean, and inoffensive profile makes it an excellent choice for the office or casual daytime wear, as many reviews suggest. Its light projection and common 'shampoo' quality mean it's not well suited for formal events or date nights.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Floral, Powdery, Green accords and Rose, Sandalwood notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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