Fragrance comparison

La Vie Est Belle L'Extrait de Parfum vs No 13 Passionnee

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

Updated 15 Oct 2026 80 ratings analysed

1 wins

La Vie Est Belle L'Extrait de Parfum

Lancôme

3.5980 votes

Rank #16,528 SweetVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

57%scent match

Closely related

No 13 Passionnee

Grasse Au Parfum

—0 votes

Rank #72,784 White FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Vie Est Belle L'Extrait de Parfum takes 1 of 1 categories.

La Vie Est Belle L'Extrait de Parfum
Choose it for a sweet and vanilla character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.
No 13 Passionnee
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character.

La Vie Est Belle L'Extrait de Parfum1/1

No 13 Passionnee0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: La Vie Est Belle L'Extrait de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

La Vie Est Belle L'Extrait de ParfumLancôme

No 13 PassionneeGrasse Au Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.59/ 5 · 80 votes

Have 17%Had 11%Want 73%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

30%Like

3%Ok

37%Dislike

3%Hate

73 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity77

〰 Sillage78

♥ Love / hate62

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value29

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

vanilla92%

fruity84%

white floral77%

iris69%

woody61%

white floral100%

fruity92%

vanilla84%

patchouli77%

woody69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match57%Closely related · both white floral, vanilla and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

IrisBlack CurrantPear

Heart

Orange BlossomJasmine

Base

PralineTonka BeanVanillaSpun SugarPatchouli

Top

Black Currant

Heart

Jasmine

Base

PatchouliVanilla

InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Jasmine, Vanilla and Patchouli. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring39

Summer35

Fall87

Winter100

Day91

Night100

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex8

Women92

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#16,528

PerfumerAnne Flipo, Dominique Ropion

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#72,784

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLa Vie Est Belle L'Extrait de ParfumHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

A richer, more dressed-up take on La Vie Est Belle, this extrait pushes iris, sugar and patchouli to the front. It opens fruity with pear and black currant, then turns creamier, powderier and more lipstick-like as the vanilla, praline and tonka settle in. It usually reads bold, sweet and evening-leaning rather than ai…

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No 13 Passionnee opens with a sudden burst of sweet black currant that hits with tart fruitiness right off the sprayer. As the fruity top note settles, clean jasmine enters the heart, smoothing out the sharp berry edges with a soft white floral presence. The base rests on a familiar duo of earthy patchouli and warm va…

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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.

Do La Vie Est Belle L'Extrait de Parfum and No 13 Passionnee smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, vanilla and fruity accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Jasmine, Vanilla and Patchouli.

Is La Vie Est Belle L'Extrait de Parfum or No 13 Passionnee better for summer or winter?

La Vie Est Belle L'Extrait de Parfum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in La Vie Est Belle L'Extrait de Parfum and No 13 Passionnee?

La Vie Est Belle L'Extrait de Parfum has top notes of Iris, Black Currant and Pear, heart notes of Orange Blossom and Jasmine, a base of Praline, Tonka Bean, Vanilla and Spun Sugar. No 13 Passionnee has top notes of Black Currant, heart notes of Jasmine, a base of Patchouli and Vanilla.