Fragrance comparison

La Vida vs No 131 Linen

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

Updated 13 Oct 2026 95 ratings analysed

5 wins

La Vida

Ciclo Cosméticos

3.6477 votes

Rank #18,080 SweetVanilla

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59%scent match

Closely related

No 131 Linen

Stradivarius

3.6118 votes

Rank #48,122 SweetVanilla

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Vida takes 5 of 5 categories.

La Vida
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear.
No 131 Linen
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

La Vida5/5

No 131 Linen0/5

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

La VidaCiclo Cosméticos

No 131 LinenStradivarius

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.64/ 5 · 77 votes

Have 51%Had 24%Want 25%

3.61/ 5 · 18 votes

Have 27%Had 23%Want 50%

Category winnerLa VidaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

26%Love

39%Like

12%Ok

19%Dislike

4%Hate

77 votes

22%Love

50%Like

6%Ok

11%Dislike

11%Hate

18 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage54

♥ Love / hate66

⏱ Longevity47

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate65

Category winners

LongevityLa Vida

SillageLa Vida

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value82

¤ Price value77

Category winnerLa VidaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

vanilla92%

fruity84%

white floral77%

patchouli69%

woody61%

sweet100%

vanilla92%

white floral84%

fruity77%

citrus69%

aquatic61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both sweet, vanilla and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15-30 mins

PearRaspberryCassis

Heart2-3 hrs

Orange BlossomJasmineIris

Base5-8 hrs

VanilaPatchouliPralineTonka Bean

Top

Pear

Heart

Orange Blossom

Base

Vanila

InformationalShared notesPear, Orange Blossom and Vanila. Durations are only published for La Vida, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring88

Summer67

Fall100

Winter46

Day100

Night64

Spring100

Summer56

Fall67

Winter56

Day100

Night30

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men3

Unisex5

Women92

Casual 33%Date 26%Work 24%Party 17%

Men0

Unisex8

Women92

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#18,080

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#48,122

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerLa VidaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

La Vida by Ciclo Cosméticos delivers a cheerful, sugar-dusted burst of candied fruit and cozy gourmand warmth. The spray opens with juicy pear, tart raspberry, and a sharp nip of cassis. It feels immediately playful. Within twenty minutes, sweet orange blossom and powdery iris smooth out the initial sharpness, creatin…

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Stradivarius No 131 Linen opens with a splash of crisp pear that brightens the initial spray. Within minutes, clean orange blossom emerges, softening the fruitiness into a gentle white floral accord. The dry-down brings out a quiet vanilla base that stays close to the skin without becoming cloying or overly heavy. Sof…

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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 Vida or No 131 Linen?

La Vida takes 5 of 5 categories. La Vida is rated 3.64/5 from 77 votes; No 131 Linen is rated 3.61/5 from 18 votes. Choose La Vida for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose No 131 Linen for a sweet and vanilla character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, La Vida or No 131 Linen?

La Vida lasts longest (La Vida 58/100, No 131 Linen 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Vida or No 131 Linen?

La Vida projects furthest (La Vida 54/100, No 131 Linen 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Vida and No 131 Linen smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, vanilla and fruity accords. Common notes include Pear, Orange Blossom and Vanila.

Is La Vida or No 131 Linen better for summer or winter?

La Vida suits daytime wear; No 131 Linen suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Vida and No 131 Linen?

La Vida has top notes of Pear, Raspberry and Cassis, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Iris, a base of Vanila, Patchouli, Praline and Tonka Bean. No 131 Linen has top notes of Pear, heart notes of Orange Blossom, a base of Vanila.