5th Avenue Only NYC
Elizabeth ArdenEau de Parfum2015
Side by side
5th Avenue Only NYC vs. La Vie Est Belle
La Vie Est Belle wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| 5th Avenue Only NYC | La Vie Est Belle | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2015 | 2012 |
| Gender | Female | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Ann Gottlieb | Olivier Polge, Dominique Ropion, Anne Flipo |
| Best season | Spring | Winter |
Scent DNA
Main accords
5th Avenue Only NYC
Floral
Citrus
Fruity
Powdery
Sweet
Honey
Yellow Floral
Woody
La Vie Est Belle
Sweet
Vanilla
Fruity
Patchouli
Woody
Powdery
White Floral
Iris
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Mandarin OrangeBergamotBlackcurrant
BlackcurrantPear
Heart
HoneyMimosaPlumPeonyMagnolia
IrisJasmineOrange Blossom
Base
Orris RootSandalwoodWhite Amber
PralinePatchouliTonka BeanVanilla
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| 5th Avenue Only NYC | La Vie Est Belle | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
Most flankers water down what made the original worth loving. This one doesn't. The honey-peony heart gives it a richness the original Fifth Avenue never had.5th Avenue Only NYC
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
| 5th Avenue Only NYC | La Vie Est Belle | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.27 oz | — | $17.49fragrancenet |
| 3.4 oz | — | $111.99fragrancenet |
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