La Vie Est Belle
LancomeEau de Parfum2012
Side by side
La Vie Est Belle vs. Songbird
La Vie Est Belle wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| La Vie Est Belle | Songbird | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Parfum |
| Launched | 2012 | 2006 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | Olivier Polge, Dominique Ropion, Anne Flipo | Laurie Stern |
| Best season | Winter | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
La Vie Est Belle
Sweet
Vanilla
Fruity
Patchouli
Woody
Powdery
White Floral
Iris
Songbird
Floral
Cinnamon
Vanilla
Warm Spicy
Sweet
Tuberose
Citrus
White Floral
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BlackcurrantPear
Blood OrangeKey LimeNeroliBoronia
Heart
IrisJasmineOrange Blossom
HeatherTuberose
Base
PralinePatchouliTonka BeanVanilla
VanillaFrankincenseSandalwoodCinnamon
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| La Vie Est Belle | Songbird | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 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
The powdery drydown isn't a quirk. It's the whole point. If you're someone who leans in when florals turn soft, this is your next signature. If you're not, give it an hour first.Songbird
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| La Vie Est Belle | Songbird | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.27 oz | $17.49fragrancenet | — |
| 3.4 oz | $111.99fragrancenet | — |
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