Fragrance comparison

La Fiesta vs La Vivacité

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

Updated 29 Oct 2026 92 ratings analysed

La Fiesta

Mango

3.7145 votes

Rank #23,179 White FloralSweet

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

7 wins

La Vivacité

Maison Alhambra

3.7847 votes

Rank #7,984 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Vivacité takes 7 of 7 categories.

La Fiesta
Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
La Vivacité
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

La Fiesta0/7

La Vivacité7/7

Ratings & consensus: La Vivacité
Community sentiment: La Vivacité
Longevity: La Vivacité
Sillage & projection: La Vivacité
Value for money: La Vivacité
Versatility: La Vivacité
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: La Vivacité

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

La FiestaMango

La VivacitéMaison Alhambra

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 45 votes

Have 48%Had 16%Want 37%

3.78/ 5 · 47 votes

Have 54%Had 10%Want 36%

Category winnerLa VivacitéRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

13%Love

58%Like

16%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

45 votes

38%Love

43%Like

8%Ok

8%Dislike

5%Hate

40 votes

Category winnerLa VivacitéMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage42

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityLa Vivacité

SillageLa Vivacité

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

¤ Price value81

Category winnerLa VivacitéBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

white floral100%

sweet92%

fruity84%

vanilla77%

citrus69%

powdery61%

sweet100%

vanilla92%

patchouli84%

woody77%

fruity69%

iris61%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both sweet, vanilla and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

PearOrange BlossomVanillaIrisBergamotJasmine

No top / heart / base split published

Top

BlackcurrantPear

Heart

IrisOrange BlossomJasmine

Base

PatchouliTonka BeanPralineVanilla

InformationalShared notesPear, Orange Blossom, Vanilla and Iris. Durations are only published for La Fiesta, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring89

Summer100

Fall58

Winter26

Day100

Night32

Spring87

Summer73

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night86

Category winnerLa VivacitéMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Casual 42%Work 31%Date 17%Party 10%

Men4

Unisex4

Women92

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,179

PerfumerJérôme di Marino

Launched—

Reviews5

Overall rank#7,984

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews45

Category winnerLa VivacitéHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mango La Fiesta offers an easygoing, sunny splash of sweet pear and bright bergamot that quickly settles into a soft heart of orange blossom and jasmine. The opening is bright. Alcohol lifts off quickly in the first two minutes, revealing crisp fruit and clean white florals. Within an hour, a gentle iris note adds a l…

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La Vivacité by Maison Alhambra offers a fruit-forward floral composition for women. It opens with bright blackcurrant and pear, settling into a heart of iris, orange blossom, and jasmine. The base of patchouli, praline, and vanilla provides a sweet, lasting foundation. Ideal for daily wear in temperate weather, this 2…

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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, La Fiesta or La Vivacité?

La Vivacité takes 7 of 7 categories. La Fiesta is rated 3.71/5 from 45 votes; La Vivacité is rated 3.78/5 from 47 votes. Choose La Fiesta for a white floral and sweet character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose La Vivacité for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, La Fiesta or La Vivacité?

La Vivacité lasts longest (La Vivacité 67/100, La Fiesta 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Fiesta or La Vivacité?

La Vivacité projects furthest (La Vivacité 58/100, La Fiesta 42/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Fiesta and La Vivacité smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and fruity accords. Common notes include Pear, Orange Blossom, Vanilla and Iris.

Is La Fiesta or La Vivacité better for summer or winter?

For summer, La Fiesta is the stronger pick. For winter, La Vivacité is the stronger pick. La Fiesta suits daytime wear; La Vivacité suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Fiesta and La Vivacité?

La Fiesta features Pear, Orange Blossom, Vanilla, Iris and Bergamot. La Vivacité has top notes of Blackcurrant and Pear, heart notes of Iris, Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Tonka Bean, Praline and Vanilla.