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La Vie Est Belle L Eau de Toilette Florale, Lancôme
Floral · 2016

La Vie Est Belle L Eau de Toilette Florale

by Lancôme
Rating4.1 ★ 1,033 votes
GenderWomen
Year2016
Price$$$$Designer
FloralPowderyFruity
Best for springDaytime 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 →
15 notes
topfirst impression
FreesiaCurrant BudsBergamotPink Pepper
heartthe character
OsmanthusVioletMimosaMagnoliaRoseJasmineOrange Blossom
basethe foundation
IrisAmberwoodPatchouliMusk

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
FloralPowderyFruityWoodyVioletSoft SpicyIrisWhite Floral
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Main accords

top 10
Floral
Powdery
Fruity
Woody
Violet
Soft Spicy
Iris
White Floral
Earthy
Citrus

Community profile

community votes
Season
spring
38%
summer
18%
fall
25%
winter
19%
Time of day
day
68%
night
32%

What people say

What people love
goodadditionvieestbellecollectionrefinedelegantscentlonglastingfragrance
What people criticise
stillpotentiallysweetuserslacksenoughdistinctionoriginalscentopeningpeppernote

Smells similar

by scent profile
85% match
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white floralviolet
85% match
Camicia 113 Gianfranco Ferre
Gianfranco Ferre
floralviolet
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Dream Gap
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white floral
84% match
Voile de Jasmin Bvlgari
Bvlgari
white floralyellow floral

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

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How its notes pair

BergamotPink PepperFreesiaCurrant BudsJasmineRoseOrange Bloss…VioletMagnoliaOsmanthusMimosaMuskPatchouliIrisAmberwood
topheartbase

Signature pair: Freesia and Osmanthus

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The La Vie Est Belle line

19 versions
Original2012La Vie Est Belle
More Sweet, Vanilla
Less Floral
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2024L Elixir
More Sweet, Ozonic
Less Floral
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2017L Eclat
More Vanilla, White Floral
Less Fruity
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2021Soleil Cristal
More Vanilla, Sweet
Less Floral
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2020Intensement
More Vanilla, Sweet
Less Floral
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2023Iris Absolu
More Sweet, Patchouli
Less Soft Spicy
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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 Toilette Florale are floral and powdery. It opens with Freesia and Currant Buds, reveals Osmanthus and Violet at its heart, and dries down to Iris and Amberwood. People reach for it in spring, mostly by day.

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