Fragrance comparison

Clinique Happy Heart 2003 vs On Ella

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 2,012 ratings analysed

4 wins

Clinique Happy Heart 2003

Clinique

3.881,896 votes

Rank #30,131 AquaticOzonic

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32%scent match

Clearly different

On Ella

Jesus Del Pozo

3.62116 votes

Rank #17,468 FruityAromatic

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Clinique Happy Heart 2003 takes 4 of 7 categories.

Clinique Happy Heart 2003
Choose it for a aquatic and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
On Ella
Choose it for a fruity and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Clinique Happy Heart 20034/7

On Ella3/7

Ratings & consensus: Clinique Happy Heart 2003
Community sentiment: Clinique Happy Heart 2003
Longevity: Clinique Happy Heart 2003
Sillage & projection: On Ella
Value for money: On Ella
Versatility: Clinique Happy Heart 2003
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: On Ella

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Clinique Happy Heart 2003Clinique

On EllaJesus Del Pozo

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.88/ 5 · 1,896 votes

Have 35%Had 48%Want 17%

3.62/ 5 · 116 votes

Have 46%Had 54%Want 0%

Category winnerClinique Happy Heart 2003Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

30%Love

48%Like

3%Ok

18%Dislike

1%Hate

1,896 votes

22%Love

47%Like

3%Ok

28%Dislike

1%Hate

116 votes

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

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate66

Category winners

LongevityClinique Happy Heart 2003

SillageOn Ella

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value62

¤ Price value70

Category winnerOn EllaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aquatic100%

ozonic92%

green84%

floral77%

woody69%

citrus61%

fruity100%

aromatic92%

woody84%

green77%

fresh69%

floral61%

Scent match32%Clearly different · both green, woody and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

CucumberMandarin OrangeCassia

Heart2 to 3 hours

Water HyacinthCarrot

Base3 to 4 hours

White WoodsSandalwood

Top

CassiaPapayaAppleMandarin OrangeOsmanthus

Heart

FreesiaLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineRose

Base

VetiverSandalwoodMuskVioletTonka Bean

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Cassia and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Clinique Happy Heart 2003, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer95

Fall25

Winter19

Day100

Night13

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter37

Day–

Night–

Category winnerClinique Happy Heart 2003Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men2

Unisex8

Women89

Men0

Unisex18

Women82

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#30,131

PerfumerChristophe Laudamiel, Olivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#17,468

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerOn EllaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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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On Ella by Jesus Del Pozo brings together tart cassia buds, juicy papaya, and crisp green apple for an energetic fruit opening that avoids sugary syrup. Bright mandarin orange and apricot-toned osmanthus lift the initial spray before settling into a clean floral core of freesia, lily-of-the-valley, jasmine, and classi…

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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 Heart 2003 or On Ella?

Clinique Happy Heart 2003 takes 4 of 7 categories. Clinique Happy Heart 2003 is rated 3.88/5 from 1,896 votes; On Ella is rated 3.62/5 from 116 votes. Choose Clinique Happy Heart 2003 for a aquatic and ozonic character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose On Ella for a fruity and aromatic character. Wins on sillage & projection, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Clinique Happy Heart 2003 or On Ella?

Clinique Happy Heart 2003 lasts longest (Clinique Happy Heart 2003 64/100, On Ella 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Clinique Happy Heart 2003 or On Ella?

On Ella projects furthest (On Ella 64/100, Clinique Happy Heart 2003 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Clinique Happy Heart 2003 and On Ella smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, woody and floral accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Cassia and Sandalwood.

Is Clinique Happy Heart 2003 or On Ella better for summer or winter?

For summer, Clinique Happy Heart 2003 is the stronger pick. For winter, On Ella is the stronger pick. Clinique Happy Heart 2003 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Clinique Happy Heart 2003 and On Ella?

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. On Ella has top notes of Cassia, Papaya, Apple and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Freesia, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Rose, a base of Vetiver, Sandalwood, Musk and Violet.