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Be Joyful vs Mediterranean Honeysuckle Clementina

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

Updated 191 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Be Joyful takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Be Joyful

    Choose it for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Mediterranean Honeysuckle Clementina

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Be Joyful4/7
Mediterranean Honeysuckle Clementina3/7
Ratings & consensus
Mediterranean Honeysuckle Clementina
Community sentiment
Be Joyful
Longevity
Mediterranean Honeysuckle Clementina
Sillage & projection
Be Joyful
Value for money
Be Joyful
Versatility
Be Joyful
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Mediterranean Honeysuckle Clementina

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Be JoyfulBath & Body Works
Mediterranean Honeysuckle ClementinaAerin
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.90/ 5 · 48 votes
Have 37%Had 21%Want 42%
3.89/ 5 · 143 votes
Have 34%Had 7%Want 59%
Category winnerMediterranean Honeysuckle ClementinaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
25%Love
52%Like
13%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate

48 votes

40%Love
24%Like
19%Ok
8%Dislike
10%Hate

133 votes

Category winnerBe JoyfulMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity47
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityMediterranean Honeysuckle Clementina

SillageBe Joyful

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value73
¤ Price value37
Category winnerBe JoyfulBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
sweet100%
white floral83%
citrus65%
vanilla48%
floral30%
citrus100%
white floral92%
fruity84%
musky77%
green69%
sweet61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both white floral, citrus and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
ClementineBergamotBigarade
Heart
HoneysuckleBlack currant leafJasmine
Base
Ambrox SuperMuskMoss
InformationalShared notesJasmine and Clementine. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring82
Summer47
Fall59
Winter100
Day100
Night63
Spring81
Summer100
Fall14
Winter8
Day100
Night19
Category winnerBe JoyfulMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men3
Unisex7
Women90
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,071

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2010

Reviews0

Overall rank#11,809

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews28

Category winnerMediterranean Honeysuckle ClementinaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Be Joyful by Bath & Body Works is a bright, sugary floral mist that blends fizzy clementine with soft jasmine. Built for casual daytime wear during the warm months of spring and summer, it wraps the skin in a comfortable sweetness. It offers an easy, approachable experience for those who prefer uncomplicated, cheerful…

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Mediterranean Honeysuckle Clementina is a bright citrus floral built around a very realistic clementine opening, then softened by honeysuckle, jasmine, musk, and a touch of green moss. It reads airy, crisp, and polished in warm weather, with a cleaner, less sweet profile than many orange-leaning florals. It suits spri…

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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, Be Joyful or Mediterranean Honeysuckle Clementina?

Be Joyful takes 4 of 7 categories. Be Joyful is rated 3.90/5 from 48 votes; Mediterranean Honeysuckle Clementina is rated 3.89/5 from 143 votes. Choose Be Joyful for a sweet and white floral character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Mediterranean Honeysuckle Clementina for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Be Joyful or Mediterranean Honeysuckle Clementina?

Mediterranean Honeysuckle Clementina lasts longest (Mediterranean Honeysuckle Clementina 57/100, Be Joyful 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Be Joyful or Mediterranean Honeysuckle Clementina?

Be Joyful projects furthest (Be Joyful 57/100, Mediterranean Honeysuckle Clementina 48/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Be Joyful and Mediterranean Honeysuckle Clementina smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and sweet accords. Common notes include Jasmine and Clementine.

Is Be Joyful or Mediterranean Honeysuckle Clementina better for summer or winter?

For summer, Mediterranean Honeysuckle Clementina is the stronger pick. For winter, Be Joyful is the stronger pick. Be Joyful suits daytime wear; Mediterranean Honeysuckle Clementina suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Be Joyful and Mediterranean Honeysuckle Clementina?

Be Joyful features Sugar, Jasmine and Clementine. Mediterranean Honeysuckle Clementina has top notes of Clementine, Bergamot and Bigarade, heart notes of Honeysuckle, Black currant leaf and Jasmine, a base of Ambrox Super, Musk and Moss.

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