Christian Lacroix C'est La Fete
The smell in short
The first thing you smell is pear and passionfruit. The heart brings marigold and rose. On the skin it settles into orchid and vanilla. Overall it smells fruity and sweet.
- Came out
- 2007
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
C'est La Fete notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
Christian Lacroix C'est La Fete in detail
C'est La Fete is made by Christian Lacroix.
The style of C'est La Fete
The strongest accord is fruity (100%), followed by sweet and powdery. You will probably like it if you enjoy fruity and sweet smells and notes like marigold and orchid. Less obvious notes include apricot, mirabelle plum and musk. Perfume fans rate it 3.62 out of 5.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €45, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs more than Calvin Klein Escape but less than Tiziana Terenzi Kirke and Karl Lagerfeld Sun Moon Stars.
How far C'est La Fete spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Clandestine Angel Heart and Tiziana Terenzi Kirke spread further.
Day or night?
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. For evenings, Clandestine Angel Heart has more depth.
How long it lasts
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. Clandestine Angel Heart and Tiziana Terenzi Kirke last longer, if that matters to you. If you want more hours, Christian Lacroix C'est la Fete Patchouli lasts about 6 to 9 hours. Base notes like orchid and vanilla are the part that stays longest on the skin.
More from Christian Lacroix
This house has 14 perfumes on iPerfume. The most popular ones are Tumulte pour Homme, Christian Lacroix and C'est La Vie.
More from this line
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 2008.
If you like C'est La Fete, try these
These perfumes have a close smell: Clandestine Angel Heart (10 shared notes), Tiziana Terenzi Kirke (6 shared notes), Karl Lagerfeld Sun Moon Stars (7 shared notes) and Calvin Klein Escape (8 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Clandestine Angel Heart starts from €18.
More questions
Is C'est La Fete good for summer?
It is better in spring. In hot weather it can feel heavy.
When did C'est La Fete come out?
It came out in 2007.
Can men wear it?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.