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    Side by side

    B. U. Absolute Me vs. La Vie Est Belle

    Moderately similar
    New comparison

    La Vie Est Belle wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: B. U. Absolute Me vs. La Vie Est Belle
    B. U. Absolute MeLa Vie Est Belle
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched20172012
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerOlivier Polge, Dominique Ropion, Anne Flipo
    Best seasonFallWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    B. U. Absolute Me

    Caramel
    Fruity
    Sweet
    Powdery
    Musky
    Fresh
    Woody
    Citrus

    La Vie Est Belle

    Sweet
    Vanilla
    Fruity
    Patchouli
    Woody
    Powdery
    White Floral
    Iris

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    PearAppleMandarin Orange
    BlackcurrantPear
    Heart
    SandalwoodVioletFreesia
    IrisJasmineOrange Blossom
    Base
    CaramelMuskAmbergris
    PralinePatchouliTonka BeanVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: B. U. Absolute Me vs. La Vie Est Belle
    B. U. Absolute MeLa Vie Est Belle
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Most sweet fragrances shout. This one just sits there, warm and certain, like the friend who never needs to prove anything. The sandalwood keeps it from becoming syrupy.B. U. Absolute Me
    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 hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: B. U. Absolute Me vs. La Vie Est Belle
    B. U. Absolute MeLa Vie Est Belle
    0.27 oz$17.49fragrancenet
    3.4 oz$111.99fragrancenet

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