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    La Vie Est Belle vs. Decadence

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    Is La Vie Est Belle better than Decadence?

    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    Why this score
    Performance proximity
    Accord profile overlap
    Gender alignment
    IrisJasmine
    sweetfruitywoodypowderywhite floraliriswarm spicyearthy

    This match is computed by our similarity model. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.

    The essentials

    What's different between La Vie Est Belle and Decadence?

    Key facts: La Vie Est Belle vs. Decadence
    La Vie Est BelleDecadence
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched20122015
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerOlivier Polge, Dominique Ropion, Anne FlipoAnnie Buzantian
    Best seasonWinter—

    Scent DNA

    How do La Vie Est Belle and Decadence smell?

    La Vie Est Belle

    Sweet
    Vanilla
    Fruity
    Patchouli
    Woody
    Powdery
    White Floral
    Iris

    Decadence

    Woody
    Fruity
    Earthy
    Iris
    Sweet
    Aromatic
    Warm Spicy
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    What notes do La Vie Est Belle and Decadence share?

    Top
    BlackcurrantPear
    Italian plumSaffronIris
    Heart
    IrisJasmineOrange Blossom
    Orris RootJasmineRose
    Base
    PralinePatchouliTonka BeanVanilla
    VetiverPapyrusLiquidambar

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    Which performs better, La Vie Est Belle or Decadence?

    Community verdict: La Vie Est Belle vs. Decadence
    La Vie Est BelleDecadence
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongstrong

    No varnish

    What do reviewers say about La Vie Est Belle and Decadence?

    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
    Decadence is plum-forward and surprisingly lush without being sweet. The iris-saffron combo keeps it from becoming a typical fruity floral, and the papyrus-vetiver drydown adds a dry, intellectual.Decadence

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    About La Vie Est Belle vs. Decadence.