Fragrance comparison

#003 San Junipero vs La Vie Est Belle Intensément

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 11 Oct 2026 2,668 ratings analysed

#003 San Junipero

L’envie Parfums

3.9770 votes

Rank #18,492 White FloralFruity

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33%scent match

Clearly different

5 wins

La Vie Est Belle Intensément

Lancôme

3.922,598 votes

Rank #1,111 VanillaPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Vie Est Belle Intensément takes 5 of 7 categories.

#003 San Junipero
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
La Vie Est Belle Intensément
Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

#003 San Junipero2/7

La Vie Est Belle Intensément5/7

Ratings & consensus: La Vie Est Belle Intensément
Community sentiment: #003 San Junipero
Longevity: La Vie Est Belle Intensément
Sillage & projection: La Vie Est Belle Intensément
Value for money: La Vie Est Belle Intensément
Versatility: #003 San Junipero
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: La Vie Est Belle Intensément

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

#003 San JuniperoL’envie Parfums

La Vie Est Belle IntensémentLancôme

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.97/ 5 · 70 votes

Have 40%Had 9%Want 50%

3.92/ 5 · 2,598 votes

Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%

Category winnerLa Vie Est Belle IntensémentRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

51%Like

17%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

70 votes

41%Love

36%Like

11%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

2,405 votes

Category winner#003 San JuniperoMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity56

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityLa Vie Est Belle Intensément

SillageLa Vie Est Belle Intensément

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value47

Category winnerLa Vie Est Belle IntensémentBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

fruity92%

powdery84%

green77%

citrus69%

fresh spicy61%

vanilla100%

powdery92%

sweet84%

fruity77%

woody69%

iris61%

Scent match33%Clearly different · both powdery and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top20-30 mins

Green NotesRaspberryMastic or LentisqueGingerBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

IrisTiare FlowerJasmine SambacNeroliCarnation

Base6-8 hrs

MuskCedarHeliotrope

Top

RaspberryPink PepperBergamot

Heart

HeliotropeJasmine SambacOrange Blossom

Base

VanillaIrisBenzoinPatchouliSandalwood

InformationalShared notesRaspberry, Bergamot, Iris and Jasmine Sambac. Durations are only published for #003 San Junipero, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer73

Fall82

Winter52

Day100

Night41

Spring76

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winner#003 San JuniperoMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex33

Women65

Casual 36%Work 33%Date 19%Party 12%

Men1

Unisex2

Women98

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,492

PerfumerFanny Grau, Isaac Sinclair

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#1,111

PerfumerAnne Flipo, Nicolas Beaulieu

Launched—

Reviews273

Category winnerLa Vie Est Belle IntensémentHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

#003 San Junipero by L’envie Parfums opens with a crisp, brisk snap of tart raspberry, green notes, and fresh ginger. The initial bite feels clean and slightly sharp. Soon after, the scent softens into powdery iris, sunny tiare flower, and luminous neroli. You get a bright, floral sweetness that never turns into syrup…

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La Vie Est Belle Intensément leans into raspberry, vanilla and powdery iris, with a warm floral heart that gives the sweetness some shape. On skin it often reads like a creamy berry dessert with a soft spicy edge rather than a sharp gourmand. It suits shoppers who enjoy feminine, sweet fragrances but want something ro…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, #003 San Junipero or La Vie Est Belle Intensément?

La Vie Est Belle Intensément takes 5 of 7 categories. #003 San Junipero is rated 3.97/5 from 70 votes; La Vie Est Belle Intensément is rated 3.92/5 from 2,598 votes. Choose #003 San Junipero for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose La Vie Est Belle Intensément for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, #003 San Junipero or La Vie Est Belle Intensément?

La Vie Est Belle Intensément lasts longest (La Vie Est Belle Intensément 73/100, #003 San Junipero 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, #003 San Junipero or La Vie Est Belle Intensément?

La Vie Est Belle Intensément projects furthest (La Vie Est Belle Intensément 65/100, #003 San Junipero 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do #003 San Junipero and La Vie Est Belle Intensément smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share powdery and fruity accords. Common notes include Raspberry, Bergamot, Iris and Jasmine Sambac.

Is #003 San Junipero or La Vie Est Belle Intensément better for summer or winter?

For summer, #003 San Junipero is the stronger pick. For winter, La Vie Est Belle Intensément is the stronger pick. #003 San Junipero suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in #003 San Junipero and La Vie Est Belle Intensément?

#003 San Junipero has top notes of Green Notes, Raspberry, Mastic or Lentisque and Ginger, heart notes of Iris, Tiare Flower, Jasmine Sambac and Neroli, a base of Musk, Cedar and Heliotrope. La Vie Est Belle Intensément has top notes of Raspberry, Pink Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Heliotrope, Jasmine Sambac and Orange Blossom, a base of Vanilla, Iris, Benzoin and Patchouli.