La Belle Helene
MDCI ParfumsEau de Parfum2011
Side by side
La Belle Helene vs. Cœur Battant
Is La Belle Helene better than Cœur Battant?
La Belle Helene peaks in spring, while Cœur Battant belongs to summer. The side by side below shows where they overlap.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
PearYlang-YlangPatchouli
fruitysweetfloralwoodyyellow floralfreshaquatic
This match is a verified relationship from our fragrance graph. 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 Belle Helene and Cœur Battant?
| La Belle Helene | Cœur Battant | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2011 | 2019 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Bertrand Duchaufour | Jacques Cavallier Belletrud |
| Best season | Spring | Summer |
Scent DNA
How do La Belle Helene and Cœur Battant smell?
La Belle Helene
Fruity
Sweet
Floral
Woody
Yellow Floral
Fresh
Powdery
Citrus
Cœur Battant
Yellow Floral
White Floral
Sweet
Fruity
Aquatic
Fresh
Floral
Green
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do La Belle Helene and Cœur Battant share?
Top
PearTangerineLinden BlossomAldehydes
Ambrette SeedCascalonePear
Heart
OsmanthusIrisPlumYlang-YlangHawthornRose
Jasmine"Ylang-YlangNarcissus
Base
OakmossSandalwoodLicoriceWhite MuskMyrrhVetiverAmberCedarwoodPatchouli
PatchouliMoss
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Floral Notes
OsmanthusIrisLinden BlossomYlang-YlangHawthornRose
Jasmine"Ylang-YlangNarcissus
Fruity Notes
PearPlum
Pear
Earthy Notes
Patchouli
Patchouli
Mossy Notes
Oakmoss
Moss
Where they fit
When and where do La Belle Helene and Cœur Battant work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, La Belle Helene or Cœur Battant?
| La Belle Helene | Cœur Battant | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about La Belle Helene and Cœur Battant?
Bertrand Duchaufour built a chypre around the most elegant pear note in contemporary perfumery, then let osmanthus do the heavy lifting. The people who adore this one don't want to smell like.La Belle Helene
Louis Vuitton makes serious things. Then there's Cœur Battant. Pear that sparkles, flowers that mean it, and a patchouli base that keeps you. It's playful and composed at once.Cœur Battant
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