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La Vie Est Belle L Eau de Parfum Intense, Lancôme
Sweet · 2015

La Vie Est Belle L Eau de Parfum Intense

by Lancôme
Rating4.2 ★ 2,110 votes
GenderWomen
Year2015
Price$$$$Designer
SweetNuttyWoody
Best for winterNighttime wear
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
12 notes
topfirst impression
PearPink PepperCurrant BudsOrangeBergamot
heartthe character
IrisTuberoseYlang-YlangOrange BlossomJasmine Sambac
basethe foundation
HazelnutWhipped Cream

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8 · +2 more
SweetNuttyWoodyVanillaWhite FloralIrisFruityLactonic
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Main accords

top 10
Sweet
Nutty
Woody
Vanilla
White Floral
Iris
Fruity
Lactonic
Soft Spicy
Citrus

Community profile

community votes
Season
spring
17%
summer
8%
fall
36%
winter
39%
Time of day
day
45%
night
55%

Smells similar

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vanillanutty
81% match
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nutty
81% match
Classique Essence de Parfum Jean Paul Gaultier
Jean Paul Gaultier
vanillasoapy
80% match
Far Away Beyond Avon
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vanillacacao

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

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How its notes pair

BergamotPink PepperOrangePearCurrant BudsOrange Bloss…IrisYlang-YlangTuberoseJasmine Samb…Whipped CreamHazelnut
topheartbase

Signature pair: Ylang-Ylang and Tuberose

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The La Vie Est Belle line

19 versions
Original2012La Vie Est Belle
More Patchouli, Powdery
Less Nutty
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2024L Elixir
More Ozonic, Rose
Less Nutty
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2017L Eclat
More Powdery, Floral
Less Nutty
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2021Soleil Cristal
More Coconut, Powdery
Less Nutty
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2020Intensement
More Powdery, Warm Spicy
Less Nutty
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2023Iris Absolu
More Powdery, Earthy
Less Nutty
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of La Vie Est Belle L Eau de Parfum Intense are sweet and nutty. It opens with Pear and Pink Pepper, reveals Iris and Tuberose at its heart, and dries down to Hazelnut and Whipped Cream. People reach for it in autumn and winter, day or night.

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