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Clinique Happy vs Isolda Flor de Cajueiro

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

Updated 5,804 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Isolda Flor de Cajueiro takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Clinique Happy

    Choose it for a citrus and green character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Isolda Flor de Cajueiro

    Choose it for a citrus and nutty character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Clinique Happy2/7
Isolda Flor de Cajueiro5/7
Ratings & consensus
Isolda Flor de Cajueiro
Community sentiment
Isolda Flor de Cajueiro
Longevity
Isolda Flor de Cajueiro
Sillage & projection
Isolda Flor de Cajueiro
Value for money
Clinique Happy
Versatility
Clinique Happy
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Isolda Flor de Cajueiro

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Clinique HappyClinique
Isolda Flor de CajueiroPhebo
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.13/ 5 · 5,458 votes
Have 51%Had 33%Want 16%
4.48/ 5 · 346 votes
Have 46%Had 7%Want 48%
Category winnerIsolda Flor de CajueiroRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
38%Love
46%Like
8%Ok
7%Dislike
1%Hate

5,458 votes

60%Love
29%Like
9%Ok
2%Dislike
0%Hate

346 votes

Category winnerIsolda Flor de CajueiroMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity49
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate87
Category winners

LongevityIsolda Flor de Cajueiro

SillageIsolda Flor de Cajueiro

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value66
¤ Price value57
Category winnerClinique HappyBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
green83%
aromatic65%
marine48%
woody30%
citrus100%
nutty92%
floral84%
woody77%
powdery69%
musky61%
Scent match35%Some overlap · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Mandarin OrangeLimeSea NotesLemonGreen Notes
Heart1 to 2 hours
FreesiaJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyRose
Base2 to 4 hours
CypressMuskCedarGuaiac Wood
Top
Mandarin OrangeBergamotOrange
Heart
CashewFreesiaLily-of-the-Valley
Base
MuskSandalowoodGuaiac Wood
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Freesia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk. Durations are only published for Clinique Happy, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring64
Summer100
Fall16
Winter8
Day100
Night13
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter28
Day–
Night–
Category winnerClinique HappyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men54
Unisex44
Women2
Men10
Unisex58
Women31
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,084

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#8,083

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerIsolda Flor de CajueiroHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Clinique Happy is a bright citrus aromatic fragrance built around crisp fruits and clean botanicals. It opens with an immediate burst of mandarin orange, tart lime, and lemon, sharpened by fresh green notes and an airy sea notes accord. The heart introduces a light floral layer of freesia, jasmine, lily-of-the-valley,…

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Phebo Isolda Flor de Cajueiro bursts open with a bright splash of mandarin orange and bergamot before exposing its core star, the juicy cashew fruit. Rather than offering a dry nuttiness, the scent delivers the wet, tangy flesh of the tropical caju fruit grounded by soft freesia and lily-of-the-valley. As the sharp ci…

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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, Clinique Happy or Isolda Flor de Cajueiro?

Isolda Flor de Cajueiro takes 5 of 7 categories. Clinique Happy is rated 4.13/5 from 5,458 votes; Isolda Flor de Cajueiro is rated 4.48/5 from 346 votes. Choose Clinique Happy for a citrus and green character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Isolda Flor de Cajueiro for a citrus and nutty character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Clinique Happy or Isolda Flor de Cajueiro?

Isolda Flor de Cajueiro lasts longest (Isolda Flor de Cajueiro 60/100, Clinique Happy 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Clinique Happy or Isolda Flor de Cajueiro?

Projection is very close: Isolda Flor de Cajueiro 48/100, Clinique Happy 46/100 for sillage.

Do Clinique Happy and Isolda Flor de Cajueiro smell similar?

Some overlap: a 35% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Freesia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Musk.

Is Clinique Happy or Isolda Flor de Cajueiro better for summer or winter?

For summer, Clinique Happy is the stronger pick. For winter, Isolda Flor de Cajueiro is the stronger pick. Clinique Happy suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Clinique Happy and Isolda Flor de Cajueiro?

Clinique Happy has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Lime, Sea Notes and Lemon, heart notes of Freesia, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose, a base of Cypress, Musk, Cedar and Guaiac Wood. Isolda Flor de Cajueiro has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Cashew, Freesia and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk, Sandalowood and Guaiac Wood.

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