La Vie Est Belle x Atelier Paulin vs Women
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
83%scent match
Very similar
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
La Vie Est Belle x Atelier Paulin takes 1 of 1 categories.
La Vie Est Belle x Atelier PaulinChoose it for a sweet and patchouli character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.
WomenChoose it for a sweet and white floral character. Best in winter, evening wear.
La Vie Est Belle x Atelier Paulin1/1
Women0/1
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
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- Sillage & projection
- Not scored
- Value for money
- Not scored
- Versatility
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- Note pyramid (duration)
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- Fragranxe ranking
- La Vie Est Belle x Atelier Paulin
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
La Vie Est Belle x Atelier PaulinLancômeWomenMark Des VinceWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.33/ 5 · 27 votes
Have 46%Had 10%Want 44%
4.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 25%Had 0%Want 75%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate56%Love
33%Like
4%Ok
4%Dislike
4%Hate
27 votes
0%Love
100%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerNot enough dataBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothsweet100%
patchouli92%
woody84%
white floral77%
fruity69%
earthy61%
sweet100%
white floral92%
fruity84%
vanilla77%
woody69%
iris61%
Scent match83%Very similar · both sweet, white floral and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Black CurrantPear
Heart
IrisJasmineOrange Blossom
Base
PatchouliPralineTonka BeanVanilla
Top15 to 30 minutes
Black CurrantPear
Heart2 to 3 hours
IrisJasmineOrange Blossom
Base4 to 6 hours
PatchouliTonka BeanPralineVanilla
InformationalShared notesBlack Currant, Pear, Iris and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Women, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring67
Summer56
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night64
Spring0
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#25,231
PerfumerAnne Flipo, Dominique Ropion, Olivier Polge
Launched—
Reviews2
Overall rank#62,237
PerfumerFaizal C.P
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerLa Vie Est Belle x Atelier PaulinHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotA fruitier, more decorative take on La Vie Est Belle, this edition keeps the familiar pear, iris, praline and patchouli core but can read a touch brighter in the opening. It still wears as a sweet floral gourmand with a polished, feminine feel. If you already enjoy the original's rich patchouli-vanilla style and want …
Reviews →Women by Mark Des Vince is a sweet fruity floral fragrance built around a rich gourmand foundation. The scent opens with a burst of crisp pear and tart black currant, offering a dark fruit introduction that feels juicy and bright. Soon after, powdery iris, jasmine, and orange blossom soften the initial burst, giving t…
Reviews →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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, La Vie Est Belle x Atelier Paulin or Women?
La Vie Est Belle x Atelier Paulin takes 1 of 1 categories. La Vie Est Belle x Atelier Paulin is rated 4.33/5 from 27 votes; Women is rated 4.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose La Vie Est Belle x Atelier Paulin for a sweet and patchouli character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Women for a sweet and white floral character. Best in winter, evening wear.
Do La Vie Est Belle x Atelier Paulin and Women smell similar?
Very similar: a 83% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share sweet, white floral and woody accords. Common notes include Black Currant, Pear, Iris and Jasmine.
Is La Vie Est Belle x Atelier Paulin or Women better for summer or winter?
La Vie Est Belle x Atelier Paulin suits daytime wear; Women suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in La Vie Est Belle x Atelier Paulin and Women?
La Vie Est Belle x Atelier Paulin has top notes of Black Currant and Pear, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Patchouli, Praline, Tonka Bean and Vanilla. Women has top notes of Black Currant and Pear, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine and Orange Blossom, a base of Patchouli, Tonka Bean, Praline and Vanilla.
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