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La Vie Est Belle Eau de Parfum bottle La Vie Est Belle EDP
EDP Concentration EDP
F Gender F
2012 Year -
££ Price Tier £
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - La Vie Est Belle EDP
A modern icon for those who love unapologetic sweetness, La Vie Est Belle fuses juicy fruit, powdery iris, and decadent praline into a signature that is both luminous and indulgent. Not for the shy, but unforgettable on the right wearer.
Acquired
Our Verdict - LA62 - La Vie Est Belle EDP
Recreates La Vie Est Belle's gourmand iris-praline formula fairly closely, though the vanilla-patchouli base is sweeter and less creamy than Lancome's polished original.
Statement

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
La Vie Est Belle EDP
LA62 - La Vie Est Belle EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Blackcurrant 52% vs 56%
Pear 47% vs 44%
Shared Notes
Iris 36% vs 39%
Jasmine 32% vs 32%
Orange Blossom 31% vs 28%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 25% vs 37%
Patchouli 25% vs 31%
Tonka Bean 22% vs 31%
Only in La Vie Est Belle
Praline 26%

Accords

La Vie Est Belle LA62 - La Vie Est Belle
97%
Sweet
65%
65%
Gourmand
75%
70%
Fruity
40%
50%
Powdery
Iris
50%
Vanilla
50%
45%
Woody
40%
Floral
Sweet shared
97%
65%
Gourmand shared
65%
75%
Fruity shared
70%
40%
50%
50%
50%
45%
40%

Performance

La Vie Est Belle LA62 - La Vie Est Belle
Beast (10+h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

La Vie Est Belle

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

The lush sweetness and strong gourmand character shine in cooler weather, making it ideal for fall and winter. The rich fruit and floral heart allow it to transition nicely into spring, but its intensity can be cloying in hot summer conditions.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

Its bold sillage and decadent sweetness make it perfect for dates and formal occasions where you want to stand out. It's less suited to professional or sporty settings due to assertive projection and gourmand richness.

LA62 - La Vie Est Belle

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter

A sweet gourmand floral that leans best into cooler-weather wear.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Office Casual Formal

Comforting and versatile enough for the office or casual wear, with warmth for a date.

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
93%
Key Similarities

Both lean gourmand, sweet, fruity

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

La Vie Est Belle EDP
LA62 - La Vie Est Belle EDP
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