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C'est Magique vs Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011

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

Updated 99 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

C'est Magique takes 2 of 3 categories.

  • C'est Magique

    Choose it for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011

    Choose it for a fruity and green character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

C'est Magique2/3
Clinique Happy In Bloom 20111/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
C'est Magique
Sillage & projection
Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
C'est Magique

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
C'est MagiqueKesling
Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011Clinique
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 34%Had 8%Want 58%
4.05/ 5 · 96 votes
Have 33%Had 33%Want 34%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
33%Love
33%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

28%Love
61%Like
0%Ok
8%Dislike
2%Hate

96 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate75
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityC'est Magique

SillageClinique Happy In Bloom 2011

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value50
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
fruity92%
citrus84%
sweet77%
floral69%
white floral61%
fruity100%
green91%
floral83%
sweet74%
white floral65%
yellow floral56%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both fruity, floral and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
LemonGreen NotesPlumMandarin OrangeBergamotPineappleFruity Notes
Heart
GardeniaFreesiaYlang-YlangJasmineRoseVioletLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Palisander RosewoodPrecious WoodsMusk
Top15 to 30 minutes
Green NotesFruity NotesPlumWater Notes
Heart2 to 3 hours
FreesiaMimosaLily-of-the-Valley
Base2 to 4 hours
AmberWoodsy Notes
InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Plum, Fruity Notes and Freesia. Durations are only published for Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter0
Day100
Night50
Spring92
Summer100
Fall19
Winter19
Day100
Night20
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men0
Unisex20
Women80
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,397

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Overall rank#48,005

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerC'est MagiqueHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

C'est Magique is a bright, fruity floral blend from 1997. It opens with a vibrant burst of lemon, mandarin, and pineapple, eventually settling into a gardenia and ylang-ylang heart. On the skin, the fragrance relies on palisander rosewood and musk to provide a grounded, woodsy finish suitable for casual daytime wear d…

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Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011 is a light, crisp floral fruity fragrance designed for easy daytime wear. The scent opens with a wash of clear water notes, crisp green notes, and sweet plum, creating a dewy morning garden feel right away. As the initial moisture settles, a soft heart of freesia, mimosa, and lily-of-the-v…

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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, C'est Magique or Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011?

C'est Magique takes 2 of 3 categories. C'est Magique is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes; Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011 is rated 4.05/5 from 96 votes. Choose C'est Magique for a woody and fruity character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011 for a fruity and green character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, C'est Magique or Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011?

C'est Magique lasts longest (C'est Magique 60/100, Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, C'est Magique or Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011?

Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011 projects furthest (Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011 62/100, C'est Magique 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do C'est Magique and Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and sweet accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Plum, Fruity Notes and Freesia.

Is C'est Magique or Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011 better for summer or winter?

C'est Magique suits daytime wear; Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in C'est Magique and Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011?

C'est Magique has top notes of Lemon, Green Notes, Plum and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Gardenia, Freesia, Ylang-Ylang and Jasmine, a base of Palisander Rosewood, Precious Woods and Musk. Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011 has top notes of Green Notes, Fruity Notes, Plum and Water Notes, heart notes of Freesia, Mimosa and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Amber and Woodsy Notes.

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