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Clinique Happy Heart 2003 vs Victoria’s Secret Angel Dream

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

Updated 1,988 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Clinique Happy Heart 2003 takes 5 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.

  • Victoria’s Secret Angel Dream

    Choose it for a green and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Clinique Happy Heart 20035/7
Victoria’s Secret Angel Dream2/7
Ratings & consensus
Clinique Happy Heart 2003
Community sentiment
Clinique Happy Heart 2003
Longevity
Clinique Happy Heart 2003
Sillage & projection
Clinique Happy Heart 2003
Value for money
Victoria’s Secret Angel Dream
Versatility
Clinique Happy Heart 2003
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Victoria’s Secret Angel Dream

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Clinique Happy Heart 2003Clinique
Victoria’s Secret Angel DreamVictoria's Secret
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.88/ 5 · 1,896 votes
Have 35%Had 48%Want 17%
3.88/ 5 · 92 votes
Have 42%Had 24%Want 34%
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

39%Love
36%Like
2%Ok
20%Dislike
3%Hate

92 votes

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

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityClinique Happy Heart 2003

SillageClinique Happy Heart 2003

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value62
¤ Price value69
Category winnerVictoria’s Secret Angel DreamBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aquatic100%
ozonic92%
green84%
floral77%
woody69%
citrus61%
green100%
powdery92%
fruity84%
woody77%
ozonic69%
aquatic61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both green, aquatic and ozonic

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
CucumberBlack CurrantStrawberry LeafMandarin Orange
Heart
VioletGreen NotesMelonJasmineRose
Base
SandalwoodMadagascar VanillaMuskAmbrette (Musk Mallow)AppleCedar
InformationalShared notesCucumber, Mandarin Orange 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
Summer37
Fall43
Winter50
Day100
Night45
Category winnerClinique Happy Heart 2003Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex8
Women89
Men0
Unisex6
Women94
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#25,566

PerfumerChristophe Laudamiel, Olivier Polge

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#10,983

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews27

Category winnerVictoria’s Secret Angel DreamHigher 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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Victoria’s Secret Angel Dream offers a crisp blend of cucumber and black currant. This floral fruity fragrance for women balances juicy fruit notes with a soft base of sandalwood and Madagascar vanilla. It is a light and refreshing choice for everyday wear during warmer spring days when you want something clean and ap…

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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 Victoria’s Secret Angel Dream?

Clinique Happy Heart 2003 takes 5 of 7 categories. Clinique Happy Heart 2003 is rated 3.88/5 from 1,896 votes; Victoria’s Secret Angel Dream is rated 3.88/5 from 92 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 Victoria’s Secret Angel Dream for a green and powdery character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Clinique Happy Heart 2003 or Victoria’s Secret Angel Dream?

Clinique Happy Heart 2003 lasts longest (Clinique Happy Heart 2003 64/100, Victoria’s Secret Angel Dream 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Clinique Happy Heart 2003 or Victoria’s Secret Angel Dream?

Projection is very close: Clinique Happy Heart 2003 58/100, Victoria’s Secret Angel Dream 57/100 for sillage.

Do Clinique Happy Heart 2003 and Victoria’s Secret Angel Dream smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, aquatic and ozonic accords. Common notes include Cucumber, Mandarin Orange and Sandalwood.

Is Clinique Happy Heart 2003 or Victoria’s Secret Angel Dream better for summer or winter?

For summer, Clinique Happy Heart 2003 is the stronger pick. For winter, Victoria’s Secret Angel Dream is the stronger pick. Clinique Happy Heart 2003 suits daytime wear; Victoria’s Secret Angel Dream suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Clinique Happy Heart 2003 and Victoria’s Secret Angel Dream?

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. Victoria’s Secret Angel Dream has top notes of Cucumber, Black Currant, Strawberry Leaf and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Violet, Green Notes, Melon and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Madagascar Vanilla, Musk and Ambrette (Musk Mallow).

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