Fragrance comparison

La Vie Est Belle Intensément vs Mademoiselle N. 14

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

Updated 22 Oct 2026 2,613 ratings analysed

4 wins

La Vie Est Belle Intensément

Lancôme

3.922,598 votes

Rank #1,078 VanillaPowdery

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38%scent match

Some overlap

Mademoiselle N. 14

Parfums Constantine

4.0715 votes

Rank #54,156 VanillaLavender

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Vie Est Belle Intensément takes 4 of 5 categories.

La Vie Est Belle Intensément
Choose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.
Mademoiselle N. 14
Choose it for a vanilla and lavender character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

La Vie Est Belle Intensément4/5

Mademoiselle N. 141/5

Ratings & consensus: La Vie Est Belle Intensément
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: La Vie Est Belle Intensément
Sillage & projection: La Vie Est Belle Intensément
Value for money: Mademoiselle N. 14
Versatility: Not scored
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

La Vie Est Belle IntensémentLancôme

Mademoiselle N. 14Parfums Constantine

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 2,598 votes

Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%

4.07/ 5 · 15 votes

Have 60%Had 10%Want 31%

Category winnerLa Vie Est Belle IntensémentRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

41%Love

36%Like

11%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

2,405 votes

20%Love

67%Like

13%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

15 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate76

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevityLa Vie Est Belle Intensément

SillageLa Vie Est Belle Intensément

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value47

¤ Price value71

Category winnerMademoiselle N. 14Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

vanilla100%

powdery92%

sweet84%

fruity77%

woody69%

iris61%

vanilla100%

lavender92%

citrus84%

aromatic77%

powdery69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match38%Some overlap · both vanilla and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

RaspberryPink PepperBergamot

Heart

HeliotropeJasmine SambacOrange Blossom

Base

VanillaIrisBenzoinPatchouliSandalwood

Top15-30 mins

LavenderBergamot

Heart2-4 hrs

IrisJasmine SambacRose

Base6-8+ hrs

VanillaAustralian SandalwoodCoumarinPatchouli

InformationalShared notesBergamot, Jasmine Sambac, Vanilla and Iris. Durations are only published for Mademoiselle N. 14, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring76

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring88

Summer50

Fall100

Winter75

Day100

Night61

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex2

Women98

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

Work 32%Casual 30%Date 24%Party 14%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#1,078

PerfumerAnne Flipo, Nicolas Beaulieu

Launched—

Reviews273

Overall rank#54,156

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLa Vie Est Belle IntensémentHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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Mademoiselle N. 14 by Parfums Constantine pairs sharp French lavender and crisp bergamot with a soft, powdery heart of iris and sweet vanilla. The fragrance opens with a noticeable burst of cool citrus before melting into creamy jasmine sambac and cozy sandalwood. Coumarin adds an almond-tinted sweetness that keeps th…

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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 Vie Est Belle Intensément or Mademoiselle N. 14?

La Vie Est Belle Intensément takes 4 of 5 categories. La Vie Est Belle Intensément is rated 3.92/5 from 2,598 votes; Mademoiselle N. 14 is rated 4.07/5 from 15 votes. Choose La Vie Est Belle Intensément for a vanilla and powdery character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Mademoiselle N. 14 for a vanilla and lavender character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, La Vie Est Belle Intensément or Mademoiselle N. 14?

La Vie Est Belle Intensément lasts longest (La Vie Est Belle Intensément 73/100, Mademoiselle N. 14 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, La Vie Est Belle Intensément or Mademoiselle N. 14?

La Vie Est Belle Intensément projects furthest (La Vie Est Belle Intensément 65/100, Mademoiselle N. 14 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do La Vie Est Belle Intensément and Mademoiselle N. 14 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla and powdery accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Jasmine Sambac, Vanilla and Iris.

Is La Vie Est Belle Intensément or Mademoiselle N. 14 better for summer or winter?

Mademoiselle N. 14 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Vie Est Belle Intensément and Mademoiselle N. 14?

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. Mademoiselle N. 14 has top notes of Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine Sambac and Rose, a base of Vanilla, Australian Sandalwood, Coumarin and Patchouli.