Cuba Paris 2019 EDP

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Cuba La Vida

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Cuba Paris Cuba La Vida is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2019. Cuba La Vida opens with Pear and Blackcurrant, settles into a heart of Orange Blossom, Jasmine, and Iris, and dries down to a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Tonka Bean, and Praline. Cuba Paris's Cuba La Vida carries a Statement verdict, a fruity-led wear.

A divisive dupe that promises La Vie Est Belle on a budget. This is all about the sweet fruit and patchouli, but its fleeting performance truly lets it down for many, despite the bargain price.
What our verdicts mean →
  • Bold
  • Sweet
  • Classic
  • Cozy
  • Confident
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Cuba La Vida Eau de Parfum bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall

Built for the cooler edges of the year - spring and autumn pair best.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

Its sweet, bold, and fruity nature makes it ideal for casual wear and dates, but its sometimes overwhelming strength and lack of longevity cited by many reviews make it less suitable for formal or office settings. The ease of reapplication due to its 'body spray' nature makes it perfect for on-the-go casual use.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

Other declarable allergens

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Cuba La Vida kicks off with a juicy, bright burst of blackcurrant and pear, a sweet and fruity introduction. This quickly settles into a floral heart of iris and jasmine, kissed with orange blossom. The dry down is a warm, gourmand affair, heavy with rich praline and vanilla, grounded by earthy patchouli and tonka bean, delivering a full-bodied sweetness that lingers.

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