- Is La Vie Est Belle a sweet perfume?
- Yes. It is a gourmand floral: iris, orange blossom and jasmine over tonka bean, praline, patchouli and vanilla. Expect a sweet, powdery warmth rather than a fresh citrus scent.
- How long does it last?
- Wearers generally report it lasting most of a day on skin, with strong projection in the first hours. It is an eau de parfum, so it is more concentrated than an eau de toilette.
- Is it good for warm weather?
- It is heavy and sweet, so many wearers prefer it for cool weather and evenings. In heat the praline-vanilla base can feel cloying; apply lightly if you wear it in summer.
- Who is it for?
- Shoppers who like sweet, powdery florals and want a recognizable signature scent. Those who prefer fresh, citrus or green fragrances usually find it too heavy.
- How does it compare with other Lancôme fragrances?
- It is sweeter and more gourmand than Lancôme's fresher florals, with a stronger praline-vanilla base. Within iris perfumes it is more edible and less rooty than niche iris scents.
- What is in the box?
- A 1 oz spray bottle of La Vie Est Belle eau de parfum. No other items are included.
- Where is the La Vie Est Belle by Lancome, 1 oz L'EDP Spray for Women cheapest?
- At PerfumesAmerica.com, for $64.50, as of our latest check.
- Where can I buy the La Vie Est Belle by Lancome, 1 oz L'EDP Spray for Women?
- 10 stores we checked sell it, including PerfumesAmerica.com, 101 Perfume Plus, Scent Avenue Store, Rossella Fragrance, Ectron Online.