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Clinique Happy vs Myriad Blanc

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

Updated 5,509 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Myriad Blanc takes 7 of 7 categories.

  • Clinique Happy

    Choose it for a citrus and green character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Myriad Blanc

    Choose it for a sweet and lactonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Clinique Happy0/7
Myriad Blanc7/7
Ratings & consensus
Myriad Blanc
Community sentiment
Myriad Blanc
Longevity
Myriad Blanc
Sillage & projection
Myriad Blanc
Value for money
Myriad Blanc
Versatility
Myriad Blanc
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Myriad Blanc

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Clinique HappyClinique
Myriad BlancO Boticário
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.13/ 5 · 5,458 votes
Have 51%Had 33%Want 16%
4.43/ 5 · 51 votes
Have 18%Had 49%Want 33%
Category winnerMyriad BlancRating 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

67%Love
20%Like
4%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

51 votes

Category winnerMyriad BlancMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity49
〰 Sillage46
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage62
♥ Love / hate86
Category winners

LongevityMyriad Blanc

SillageMyriad Blanc

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value66
¤ Price value68
Category winnerMyriad BlancBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
green83%
aromatic65%
marine48%
woody30%
sweet100%
lactonic92%
floral84%
fresh77%
white floral69%
citrus61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both citrus

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
Lily-of-the-ValleyFreesiaLemonPeonyLimeMandarin Orange
Heart
MilkMilk MousseCaramelSweet Notes
Base
MuskTonka BeanPralineSandalowood
InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Lime, Lemon and Freesia. 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
Spring52
Summer33
Fall100
Winter81
Day88
Night100
Category winnerMyriad BlancMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men54
Unisex44
Women2
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,084

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,284

PerfumerHarry Fremont

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMyriad BlancHigher 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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Myriad Blanc by O Boticário is a comforting floral fruity gourmand that pairs zesty citrus with velvety sweet cream. It opens with a lively splash of lemon, mandarin orange, and fresh freesia before settling into a warm heart of milk mousse, molten caramel, and sweet notes. A soft base of praline, tonka bean, and sand…

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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 Myriad Blanc?

Myriad Blanc takes 7 of 7 categories. Clinique Happy is rated 4.13/5 from 5,458 votes; Myriad Blanc is rated 4.43/5 from 51 votes. Choose Clinique Happy for a citrus and green character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Myriad Blanc for a sweet and lactonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Clinique Happy or Myriad Blanc?

Myriad Blanc lasts longest (Myriad Blanc 62/100, Clinique Happy 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Clinique Happy or Myriad Blanc?

Myriad Blanc projects furthest (Myriad Blanc 62/100, Clinique Happy 46/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Clinique Happy and Myriad Blanc smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Lime, Lemon and Freesia.

Is Clinique Happy or Myriad Blanc better for summer or winter?

For summer, Clinique Happy is the stronger pick. For winter, Myriad Blanc is the stronger pick. Clinique Happy suits daytime wear; Myriad Blanc suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Clinique Happy and Myriad Blanc?

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. Myriad Blanc has top notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Freesia, Lemon and Peony, heart notes of Milk, Milk Mousse, Caramel and Sweet Notes, a base of Musk, Tonka Bean, Praline and Sandalowood.

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