Fragrance comparison

Angel Mugler Show Star vs Clinique Happy Heart 2003

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 1,971 ratings analysed

Angel Mugler Show Star

Mugler

3.9175 votes

Rank #17,197 SweetFruity

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12%scent match

Clearly different

Clinique Happy Heart 2003

Clinique

3.881,896 votes

Rank #25,566 AquaticOzonic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4.

Angel Mugler Show Star
Choose it for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear.
Clinique Happy Heart 2003
Choose it for a aquatic and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Angel Mugler Show Star4/8

Clinique Happy Heart 20034/8

Ratings & consensus: Clinique Happy Heart 2003
Community sentiment: Clinique Happy Heart 2003
Longevity: Angel Mugler Show Star
Sillage & projection: Angel Mugler Show Star
Value for money: Clinique Happy Heart 2003
Versatility: Clinique Happy Heart 2003
Note pyramid (duration): Angel Mugler Show Star
Fragranxe ranking: Angel Mugler Show Star

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Angel Mugler Show StarMugler

Clinique Happy Heart 2003Clinique

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.91/ 5 · 75 votes

Have 60%Had 40%Want 0%

3.88/ 5 · 1,896 votes

Have 35%Had 48%Want 17%

Category winnerClinique Happy Heart 2003Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

55%Love

19%Like

0%Ok

16%Dislike

11%Hate

75 votes

30%Love

48%Like

3%Ok

18%Dislike

1%Hate

1,896 votes

Category winnerClinique Happy Heart 2003Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity73

〰 Sillage63

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate72

Category winners

LongevityAngel Mugler Show Star

SillageAngel Mugler Show Star

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value46

¤ Price value62

Category winnerClinique Happy Heart 2003Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

fruity92%

vanilla84%

woody77%

warm spicy69%

powdery61%

aquatic100%

ozonic92%

green84%

floral77%

woody69%

citrus61%

Scent match12%Clearly different · both woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top20-30 mins

CoconutFruity NotesBergamotJasmineStrawberryMandarin OrangeMelonCassia

Heart3-4 hrs

HoneyPlumBlackberryRed BerriesRosePeachLily-of-the-ValleyOrchid

Base8-12+ hrs

CoumarinDark ChocolateVanillaTonka BeanPatchouliCaramelAmberSandalwood

Top30 to 45 minutes

CucumberMandarin OrangeCassia

Heart2 to 3 hours

Water HyacinthCarrot

Base3 to 4 hours

White WoodsSandalwood

Category winnerAngel Mugler Show StarLongest dry-down: 8-12+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring62

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day56

Night100

Spring100

Summer95

Fall25

Winter19

Day100

Night13

Category winnerClinique Happy Heart 2003Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men15

Unisex23

Women62

Men2

Unisex8

Women89

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#17,197

PerfumerOlivier Cresp, Yves de Chiris

Launched—

Reviews8

Overall rank#25,566

PerfumerChristophe Laudamiel, Olivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAngel Mugler Show StarHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mugler Angel Mugler Show Star delivers an intense, decadent blast of dark chocolate, chewy caramel, and ripe blackberry grounded by earthy patchouli. Spray lightly. The opening hits with sweet coconut, tart red berries, and bergamot before settling into warm honey and jasmine. It feels richer and slightly darker than …

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Clinique Happy Heart 2003 is a refreshing chypre floral fragrance that prioritises crisp, clean energy. The scent opens with a burst of cool cucumber, juicy mandarin orange, and leafy cassia, instantly creating an invigorating aquatic and ozonic freshness. At its centre, dewy water hyacinth pairs with an earthy carrot…

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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.

Which is better, Angel Mugler Show Star or Clinique Happy Heart 2003?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4. Angel Mugler Show Star is rated 3.91/5 from 75 votes; Clinique Happy Heart 2003 is rated 3.88/5 from 1,896 votes. Choose Angel Mugler Show Star for a sweet and fruity character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Clinique Happy Heart 2003 for a aquatic and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Angel Mugler Show Star or Clinique Happy Heart 2003?

Angel Mugler Show Star lasts longest (Angel Mugler Show Star 73/100, Clinique Happy Heart 2003 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Angel Mugler Show Star or Clinique Happy Heart 2003?

Angel Mugler Show Star projects furthest (Angel Mugler Show Star 63/100, Clinique Happy Heart 2003 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Angel Mugler Show Star and Clinique Happy Heart 2003 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 12% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Cassia and Sandalwood.

Is Angel Mugler Show Star or Clinique Happy Heart 2003 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Clinique Happy Heart 2003 is the stronger pick. For winter, Angel Mugler Show Star is the stronger pick. Angel Mugler Show Star suits evening wear; Clinique Happy Heart 2003 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Angel Mugler Show Star and Clinique Happy Heart 2003?

Angel Mugler Show Star has top notes of Coconut, Fruity Notes, Bergamot and Jasmine, heart notes of Honey, Plum, Blackberry and Red Berries, a base of Coumarin, Dark Chocolate, Vanilla and Tonka Bean. Clinique Happy Heart 2003 has top notes of Cucumber, Mandarin Orange and Cassia, heart notes of Water Hyacinth and Carrot, a base of White Woods and Sandalwood.