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    Embrace Marigold and Gardenia vs. La Vie Est Belle

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    Embrace Marigold and Gardenia rates higher with the community, while La Vie Est Belle wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Embrace Marigold and Gardenia vs. La Vie Est Belle
    Embrace Marigold and GardeniaLa Vie Est Belle
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Parfum
    Launched20162012
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerNatasha CôtéOlivier Polge, Dominique Ropion, Anne Flipo
    Best seasonSpringWinter

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Embrace Marigold and Gardenia

    White Floral
    Sweet
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Fruity
    Ozonic
    Warm Spicy
    Aquatic

    La Vie Est Belle

    Sweet
    Vanilla
    Fruity
    Patchouli
    Woody
    Powdery
    White Floral
    Iris

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    MelonMango
    BlackcurrantPear
    Heart
    MarigoldGardeniaOrange Blossom
    IrisJasmineOrange Blossom
    Base
    CardamomMuskSandalwoodCedar
    PralinePatchouliTonka BeanVanilla

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Embrace Marigold and Gardenia vs. La Vie Est Belle
    Embrace Marigold and GardeniaLa Vie Est Belle
    Score4/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatestrong

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Most tropical florals go saccharine and don't look back. This one doesn't. The melon and mango open bright, then marigold and gardenia arrive warm without overwhelming.Embrace Marigold and Gardenia
    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: Embrace Marigold and Gardenia vs. La Vie Est Belle
    Embrace Marigold and GardeniaLa Vie Est Belle
    0.27 oz$17.49fragrancenet
    3.4 oz$111.99fragrancenet

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