La Vie Est Belle
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Side by side
La Vie Est Belle vs. Possess
Possess rates higher with the community, while La Vie Est Belle projects louder.
The essentials
At a glance
| La Vie Est Belle | Possess | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2012 | 2014 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | Olivier Polge, Dominique Ropion, Anne Flipo | Dora Baghriche-Arnaud |
| Best season | Winter | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
La Vie Est Belle
Sweet
Vanilla
Fruity
Patchouli
Woody
Powdery
White Floral
Iris
Possess
Sweet
Fruity
Woody
Yellow Floral
Vanilla
Patchouli
Citrus
White Floral
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BlackcurrantPear
PineappleGrapefruitFreesia
Heart
IrisJasmineOrange Blossom
Ylang-YlangOrange BlossomRaspberry
Base
PralinePatchouliTonka BeanVanilla
VanillaPatchouliSandalwood
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| La Vie Est Belle | Possess | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
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
Possess earns a second look. The pineapple-grapefruit fizz is energetic, but underneath: ylang-ylang's creamy warmth, vanilla that smells like a pod.Possess
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| La Vie Est Belle | Possess | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.27 oz | $17.49fragrancenet | — |
| 3.4 oz | $111.99fragrancenet | — |
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