Fragrance comparison

Happiness vs La Vie Est Belle Glitter

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 124 ratings analysed

Happiness

Superz.

3.6932 votes

Rank #24,959 PatchouliCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

42%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

La Vie Est Belle Glitter

Lancôme

3.6392 votes

Rank #14,148 SweetFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Vie Est Belle Glitter takes 4 of 7 categories.

Happiness
Choose it for a patchouli and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.
La Vie Est Belle Glitter
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Happiness3/7

La Vie Est Belle Glitter4/7

Ratings & consensus: La Vie Est Belle Glitter
Community sentiment: Happiness
Longevity: La Vie Est Belle Glitter
Sillage & projection: La Vie Est Belle Glitter
Value for money: Happiness
Versatility: Happiness
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: La Vie Est Belle Glitter

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

HappinessSuperz.

La Vie Est Belle GlitterLancôme

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.69/ 5 · 32 votes

Have 32%Had 2%Want 66%

3.63/ 5 · 92 votes

Have 24%Had 17%Want 59%

Category winnerLa Vie Est Belle GlitterRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

56%Love

6%Like

9%Ok

6%Dislike

22%Hate

32 votes

39%Love

24%Like

1%Ok

33%Dislike

3%Hate

92 votes

Category winnerHappinessMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate67

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityLa Vie Est Belle Glitter

SillageLa Vie Est Belle Glitter

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value46

Category winnerHappinessBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

patchouli100%

citrus92%

woody84%

warm spicy77%

earthy69%

fresh61%

sweet100%

fruity92%

vanilla84%

white floral77%

woody69%

patchouli61%

Scent match42%Some overlap · both patchouli and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PatchouliCitrusesLemonTonka BeanMuskBlack CurrantOrange BlossomJasmineIrisVanillaOrangePraline

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Black CurrantPear

Heart

IrisJasmineOrange Blossom

Base

PralineVanillaPatchouliTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesPatchouli, Tonka Bean, Black Currant and Orange Blossom. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring91

Summer100

Fall64

Winter55

Day100

Night63

Spring23

Summer12

Fall42

Winter100

Day95

Night100

Category winnerHappinessMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men18

Unisex0

Women82

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,959

PerfumerHüseyin Erdoğmuş

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#14,148

PerfumerAnne Flipo, Dominique Ropion, Olivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerLa Vie Est Belle GlitterHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Happiness by Superz. is a dense floral fruity gourmand for women that prioritizes massive projection. It opens with a bright burst of citrus and black currant before settling into a sweet, powdery base of praline, tonka bean, and musk. This is a cold-weather scent designed to be noticed, making it a bold choice for ev…

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La Vie Est Belle Glitter wears like a sweeter mainstream gourmand with a brighter fruity lift up top. Pear and black currant give it a juicier opening, then iris, orange blossom, vanilla and praline pull it back into the familiar La Vie Est Belle style. It suits anyone who enjoys rich, feminine designer scents with no…

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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, Happiness or La Vie Est Belle Glitter?

La Vie Est Belle Glitter takes 4 of 7 categories. Happiness is rated 3.69/5 from 32 votes; La Vie Est Belle Glitter is rated 3.63/5 from 92 votes. Choose Happiness for a patchouli and citrus character. Wins on community sentiment, value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose La Vie Est Belle Glitter for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Happiness or La Vie Est Belle Glitter?

La Vie Est Belle Glitter lasts longest (La Vie Est Belle Glitter 81/100, Happiness 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Happiness or La Vie Est Belle Glitter?

Projection is very close: La Vie Est Belle Glitter 79/100, Happiness 78/100 for sillage.

Do Happiness and La Vie Est Belle Glitter smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share patchouli and woody accords. Common notes include Patchouli, Tonka Bean, Black Currant and Orange Blossom.

Is Happiness or La Vie Est Belle Glitter better for summer or winter?

For summer, Happiness is the stronger pick. For winter, La Vie Est Belle Glitter is the stronger pick. Happiness suits daytime wear; La Vie Est Belle Glitter suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Happiness and La Vie Est Belle Glitter?

Happiness features Patchouli, Citruses, Lemon, Tonka Bean and Musk. La Vie Est Belle Glitter has top notes of Black Currant and Pear, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Praline, Vanilla, Patchouli and Tonka Bean.