La Vie Est Belle
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Side by side
La Vie Est Belle vs. Midnight Orchid 72
La Vie Est Belle rates higher with the community.
The essentials
At a glance
| La Vie Est Belle | Midnight Orchid 72 | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2012 | 2010 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | Olivier Polge, Dominique Ropion, Anne Flipo | Susanne Lang |
| Best season | Winter | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
La Vie Est Belle
Sweet
Vanilla
Fruity
Patchouli
Woody
Powdery
White Floral
Iris
Midnight Orchid 72
Floral
Vanilla
Powdery
Sweet
White Floral
Musky
Lactonic
Soft Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BlackcurrantPear
OrchidFreesia
Heart
IrisJasmineOrange Blossom
Jasmine
Base
PralinePatchouliTonka BeanVanilla
MuskVanillaWhite Gardenia
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| La Vie Est Belle | Midnight Orchid 72 | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3/5 |
| 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
Vanilla-forward florals split opinions, you either want to bath in this or you find it too much. The orchid isn't subtle. Neither is the jasmine. But for someone who wants a fragrance that commits.Midnight Orchid 72
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| La Vie Est Belle | Midnight Orchid 72 | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.27 oz | $17.49fragrancenet | — |
| 3.4 oz | $111.99fragrancenet | — |
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