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The Perfume Bible / A closer look

Ruby Velvet
meets La Vie Est Belle.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Orange Blossom · Iris · Patchouli

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Concentration not recorded leads with citrus; Concentration not recorded leads with sweet. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Oscar de la Renta Ruby Velvet bottle
Oscar de la Renta

Ruby Velvet

Concentration not recorded

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La Vie Est Belle bottle
Lancôme

La Vie Est Belle

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationConcentration not recordedConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Brand originNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year20172012
Leading accordscitrus · powdery · fruitysweet · vanilla · fruity
Notes unique to this recordRed Currant, Sweet Orange, Bergamot, Mimosa, Jasmine Sambac, MuskBlack Currant, Pear, Jasmine, Praline, Vanilla, Tonka Bean
Longevity / 52.71 · 42 votes3.92 · 16,041 votes
Projection / 42.53 · 68 votes2.85 · 15,932 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Ruby Velvet

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

La Vie Est Belle

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed citrus and powdery direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed sweet and vanilla direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.