Fragrance comparison

Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012 vs Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 206 ratings analysed

Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012

Clinique

3.96110 votes

Rank #39,197 FruityGreen

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95%scent match

Very similar

4 wins

Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011

Clinique

4.0596 votes

Rank #47,824 FruityGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011 takes 4 of 8 categories.

Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012
Choose it for a fruity and green character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011
Choose it for a fruity and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Clinique Happy In Bloom 20123/8

Clinique Happy In Bloom 20114/8

Ratings & consensus: Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011
Community sentiment: Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011
Longevity: Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012
Sillage & projection: Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011
Value for money: Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012
Versatility: Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011
Note pyramid (duration): Tie
Fragranxe ranking: Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012Clinique

Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011Clinique

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.96/ 5 · 110 votes

Have 32%Had 36%Want 33%

4.05/ 5 · 96 votes

Have 33%Had 33%Want 34%

Category winnerClinique Happy In Bloom 2011Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

34%Love

47%Like

3%Ok

15%Dislike

2%Hate

110 votes

28%Love

61%Like

0%Ok

8%Dislike

2%Hate

96 votes

Category winnerClinique Happy In Bloom 2011Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity53

〰 Sillage62

♥ Love / hate76

Category winners

LongevityClinique Happy In Bloom 2012

SillageClinique Happy In Bloom 2011

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price value50

Category winnerClinique Happy In Bloom 2012Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

green92%

floral84%

sweet77%

white floral69%

fresh61%

fruity100%

green91%

floral83%

sweet74%

white floral65%

yellow floral56%

Scent match95%Very similar · both fruity, green and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Fruity NotesGreen NotesWater Notesplum

Heart2 to 3 hours

FreesiaLily-of-the-ValleyMimosa

Base2 to 4 hours

Woodsy NotesAmber

Top15 to 30 minutes

Green NotesFruity NotesPlumWater Notes

Heart2 to 3 hours

FreesiaMimosaLily-of-the-Valley

Base2 to 4 hours

AmberWoodsy Notes

Category winnerTieSame dry-down length

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer82

Fall18

Winter6

Day100

Night8

Spring92

Summer100

Fall19

Winter19

Day100

Night20

Category winnerClinique Happy In Bloom 2011Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Men0

Unisex20

Women80

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,197

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#47,824

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerClinique Happy In Bloom 2012Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012 offers a bright, crisp interpretation of floral fruity fragrance. The scent opens with juicy plum, refreshing water notes, and crisp green notes that evoke dewy morning grass. As the initial splash softens, a clean floral heart emerges, led by sweet freesia, airy lily-of-the-valley, and ge…

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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, Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012 or Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011?

Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011 takes 4 of 8 categories. Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012 is rated 3.96/5 from 110 votes; Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011 is rated 4.05/5 from 96 votes. Choose Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012 for a fruity and green character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011 for a fruity and green character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012 or Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011?

Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012 lasts longest (Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012 65/100, Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012 or Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011?

Projection is very close: Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011 62/100, Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012 60/100 for sillage.

Do Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012 and Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011 smell similar?

Very similar: a 95% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, green and floral accords. Common notes include Fruity Notes, Green Notes, Water Notes and plum.

Is Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012 or Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011 is the stronger pick. For winter, Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011 is the stronger pick. Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012 suits daytime wear; Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012 and Clinique Happy In Bloom 2011?

Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012 has top notes of Fruity Notes, Green Notes, Water Notes and plum, heart notes of Freesia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Mimosa, a base of Woodsy Notes and Amber. 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.