
Lancôme
La Vie Est Belle
- Original perfume, hand-decanted
- Batch code on every decant
- Free shipping from €30
- Delivery in 2–11 business days
Also available in a set
Details
- Concentration
- Eau de Parfum
- Fragrance family
- Floral fruity gourmand
- For
- Women
- Launched
- 2012
- Perfumer
- Olivier Polge, Dominique Ropion, Anne Flipo
Description
What you notice most is praline with vanilla, over a powdery iris, and at the start there is a little pear too. The patchouli in the base gives it something earthy that comes to the surface towards the end. It came out in 2012 and suits autumn and winter best.
Fragrance pyramid
Top notes
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Blackcurrant
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Pear
Heart notes
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Iris
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Jasmine
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Orange blossom
Base notes
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Praline
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Vanilla
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Patchouli
- Tonka bean
Sizes and how long they last
| Size | Sprays | Duration | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 ml | 30 | 10 days | €5,75 |
| 3 ml | 45 | 15 days | €7,67 |
| 5 ml | 75 | 25 days | €10,55 |
| 10 ml | 150 | 50 days | €19,18 |
Durations are based on 3 sprays a day. See the size guide
We deliver to EU countries in 2–11 business days, depending on the country. Shipping starts at €5.90 (€11.90 to Ireland), and orders over €30 ship free.
You can find details in the shipping policy and in the returns policy.
We sell only original perfumes, bought from authorised distributors. Every decant is transferred by hand from the original bottle into a glass atomiser and carries a batch code on its label.
Decant Parfum is an independent shop and is not affiliated with the perfume houses whose products we sell.
What the community says
Source: Fragrantica, based on user votes
Sweet, vanilla and fruity
The three most voted of the ten accords.
3.65
out of 5 · 35,941 votes
Autumn and winter
68% of the votes are for the colder months. Worn equally by day and in the evening.
Lasts 7–12 hours
strong sillage, noticeable around you.
Longevity
Long lasting · 7–12 hours · 40%
Sillage
Strong · 42%
Pros
- Sweet and feminine, grabs attention
- Lasts very long, even if you apply a little
- Warm and elegant
- You get compliments often
- A modern classic that many people like
- Fruity, appetizing opening
Cons
- Too much can cause headaches
- You smell it everywhere, it's very common
- Can be too sweet and cloying
- Smells unpleasant on some people's skin
- May come across as a generic mall fragrance
















