Medea
Carla FracciEau de Parfum2006
Side by side
Medea vs. La Vie Est Belle
La Vie Est Belle rates higher with the community.
The essentials
At a glance
| Medea | La Vie Est Belle | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2006 | 2012 |
| Gender | Female | Unisex |
| Perfumer | — | Olivier Polge, Dominique Ropion, Anne Flipo |
| Best season | Fall | Winter |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Medea
White Floral
Sweet
Caramel
Vanilla
Citrus
Fruity
Powdery
Floral
La Vie Est Belle
Sweet
Vanilla
Fruity
Patchouli
Woody
Powdery
White Floral
Iris
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotFreesiaMelonLychee
BlackcurrantPear
Heart
HawthornJasmineLily of the ValleyOrange BlossomRoseFrangipani
IrisJasmineOrange Blossom
Base
AmberCaramelCoconutMuskOrris RootPatchouliPeachWoody NotesVanillaVetiver
PralinePatchouliTonka BeanVanilla
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Medea | La Vie Est Belle | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
Medea occupies a specific niche: it is a composed, traditional warm floral that does not chase trends. Hawthorn adds a unique, slightly powdery floral lift.Medea
This is the scent you wear when you want to smell approachable yet put-tog ether. It's sweet without being immature, floral without being stuffy, and the patchouli in the drydown gives it just enough.La Vie Est Belle
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Medea | La Vie Est Belle | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.27 oz | — | $17.49fragrancenet |
| 3.4 oz | — | $111.99fragrancenet |
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