Surprise
Heidi KlumEau de Parfum2013
Side by side
Surprise vs. La Vie Est Belle
La Vie Est Belle rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Surprise | La Vie Est Belle | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2013 | 2012 |
| Gender | Female | Unisex |
| Perfumer | — | Olivier Polge, Dominique Ropion, Anne Flipo |
| Best season | Spring | Winter |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Surprise
Rose
Floral
Citrus
Amber
Warm Spicy
Woody
Soft Spicy
Sweet
La Vie Est Belle
Sweet
Vanilla
Fruity
Patchouli
Woody
Powdery
White Floral
Iris
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Pink PepperMandarin Orange
BlackcurrantPear
Heart
RoseMagnolia
IrisJasmineOrange Blossom
Base
BenzoinSandalwood
PralinePatchouliTonka BeanVanilla
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Surprise | La Vie Est Belle | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 2/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
It's cheerful. Actually cheerful, not the kind that apologizes for itself. Some will call it synthetic because rose and magnolia can trend that direction when they want mass appeal.Surprise
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
| Surprise | La Vie Est Belle | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.27 oz | — | $17.49fragrancenet |
| 3.4 oz | — | $111.99fragrancenet |
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