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La Vie Est Belle Christmas Edition

La Vie Est Belle Christmas Edition by Lancôme is a Floral Fruity Gourmand fragrance for women

The Quick Read

Still under the radar — a sweet, sponsored composition with a patchouli undertone. Voted best for fall and winter wear, leaning feminine.

holiday warmthsweet comfortfloral gourmandcozy embracefestive
3.25· 24 Ratings
Created byAnne Flipo
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Longevity
8.2
Sillage
6.5
Best Time
🌙Night67%
Seasons
🍂 ❄️Fall/Winter
The Story

La Vie Est Belle Christmas Edition, launched by Lancôme in 2015 and crafted by perfumers Anne Flipo, Dominique Ropion, and Olivier Polge, is a warm embrace of the holiday season. The fragrance opens with bright black currant and pear, leading into a heart of orange blossom and iris that brings an element of floral sweetness. It settles into a base of patchouli, praline, tonka bean, and vanilla, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere reminiscent of a cherished family gathering.

Scent Profile

Composition & Character

Notes Pyramid

When to Wear

🌸
Spring
☀️
Summer
🍂
Fall
❄️
Winter
🌤️
Day
🌙
Night

Who Wears It

Masculine5%
Unisex10%
Feminine85%
Performance

How It Wears

Longevity
Very Weak8.0k
Weak4.0k
Moderate0
Long0
Eternal16.0k
Sillage
Intimate8.0k
Moderate8.0k
Strong10.1k
Enormous16.0k

Application Tips

Apply this fragrance in light layers to let the notes develop gradually. The black currant and pear top notes dissipate quickly, but the base notes of patchouli and vanilla will linger throughout the day, providing a comforting warmth.

03 · The Nose

Anne Flipo

Founding perfumer · 287 fragrances

Anne Flipo portrait

Anne Flipo’s first addition to the Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle collection. A perfume that draws inspiration from nature while employing the precision of synthetics

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04 · Dossier

Edited by Scentsation Editorial

The story behind the bottle.

The kitchen where holiday cookies are baked, the air thick with the scent of vanilla, praline, and warm spices.

Fig. 01 — La Vie Est Belle Christmas Edition, Lancôme

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