Lancôme La Vie Est Belle Eau de Parfum 3.4 oz Spray
$112.00
About the Fragrance
The Scoop
La vie est belle opens on a bright iris accord threaded with a gourmand sweetness (Lancôme highlights spun-sugar / gourmand facets). That opening balances the floweriness of iris against an immediately edible sweetness rather than a fresh citrusy top.
At the heart the composition leans floral with orange blossom absolute and jasmine sambac providing a rich, floral center. The drydown is built from a warm vanilla accord resting on a backbone of patchouli essence, which gives the base its earthier, slightly resinous depth while the vanilla and gourmand facets round out the finish.
La vie est belle Notes
Iris Pallida Concrete, Gourmand (spun sugar), Orange Blossom Absolute, Jasmine Sambac Absolute, Vanilla accord, Patchouli essence.
Scent Intel
| Scent Accords | Iris, Gourmand, Floral, Vanilla |
|---|---|
| Top Notes | Iris Pallida Concrete, Gourmand (spun sugar) |
| Heart Notes | Orange Blossom Absolute, Jasmine Sambac Absolute |
| Base Notes | Vanilla accord, Patchouli essence |
| Release Year | 2012 |
| Gender | Women |
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum |
| Season | Fall & Winter |
| Day or Night | Evening |
| Perfumer | Anne Flipo, Dominique Ropion, Olivier Polge |
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