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    Side by side

    L’Heure Intense vs. La Vie Est Belle

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    La Vie Est Belle rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: L’Heure Intense vs. La Vie Est Belle
    L’Heure IntenseLa Vie Est Belle
    ConcentrationEau de Parfum
    Launched20232012
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerOlivier Polge, Dominique Ropion, Anne Flipo
    Best seasonWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    L’Heure Intense

    Floral
    Fruity
    Fresh
    Citrus
    Woody
    Soft Spicy
    White Floral
    Amber

    La Vie Est Belle

    Sweet
    Vanilla
    Fruity
    Patchouli
    Powdery
    Woody
    White Floral
    Iris

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    AppleTangerineBlackcurrant
    BlackcurrantBlack CurrantPear
    Heart
    Pink PepperJasmineMagnoliaPeony
    IrisJasmineNeroliOrange Blossom
    Base
    Woody NotesVanillaAmber
    PralineVanillaPatchouliTonka Bean

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: L’Heure Intense vs. La Vie Est Belle
    L’Heure IntenseLa Vie Est Belle
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    If you want a fragrance that smells like the golden hour in a Provençal orchard, this is it. The fruit top is genuine and not overly sweet, and the drydown with vanilla and wood feels like coming.L’Heure Intense
    Some fragrances ask you to grow into them. La Vie Est Belle doesn't. It arrives confident, commits fully, and outlasts a full workday without asking permission. That's not for everyone.La Vie Est Belle

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: L’Heure Intense vs. La Vie Est Belle
    L’Heure IntenseLa Vie Est Belle
    1 oz$64.95fragranceshop
    1.7 oz$132.00ecosmetics
    2.5 oz$77.95fragranceshop
    3.4 oz$100.95fragranceshop

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