What does it smell like?
The first thing you smell is pear and black currant. The heart brings iris and orange blossom. On the skin it settles into patchouli and tonka bean. Overall it smells sweet and fruity.
- Came out
- 2019
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- winter
La Vida 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
Cuba La Vida EDP in detail
La Vida EDP comes from Cuba. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
Day or night?
This is more of an evening scent: it shines at dinners, dates and nights out. Its sweet side feels cosy and rich after dark.
Cuba perfumes worth knowing
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How long it lasts
Expect about 3 to 6 hours on skin, which is about average for a perfume. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. Lancôme La Vie Est Belle and Clandestine Angel Heart last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like patchouli and tonka bean are the part that stays longest on the skin.
La Vida through the year
It is at its best in winter and fall. It is less suited to summer. From best to least suited, the seasons are winter, fall, spring and summer. Its warm smell feels best when the weather is cold.
La Vida price and value
In Europe it costs about €15, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That makes it one of the more affordable picks. It costs less than Lancôme La Vie Est Belle and Clandestine Angel Heart.
How far it spreads
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Lancôme La Vie Est Belle and Clandestine Angel Heart spread further.
La Vida dupes and alternatives
These perfumes have a close smell: Lancôme La Vie Est Belle (9 shared notes), Clandestine Angel Heart (6 shared notes), Yves Saint Laurent Black Opium (5 shared notes) and Ciclo Cosméticos La Vida Ciclo Cosmeticos (8 shared notes).
Quick answers
When did La Vida come out?
It came out in 2019.
What kind of scent is La Vida?
A scent built on sweet and fruity.
Can men wear it?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.