Fragrance comparison

Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012 vs Clinique Happy In Bloom 2014

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 151 ratings analysed

Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012

Clinique

3.96110 votes

Rank #39,197 FruityGreen

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70%scent match

Closely related

5 wins

Clinique Happy In Bloom 2014

Clinique

4.1541 votes

Rank #42,103 GreenFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Clinique Happy In Bloom 2014 takes 5 of 7 categories.

Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012
Choose it for a fruity and green character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Clinique Happy In Bloom 2014
Choose it for a green and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Clinique Happy In Bloom 20122/7

Clinique Happy In Bloom 20145/7

Ratings & consensus: Clinique Happy In Bloom 2014
Community sentiment: Clinique Happy In Bloom 2014
Longevity: Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012
Sillage & projection: Clinique Happy In Bloom 2014
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Clinique Happy In Bloom 2014
Note pyramid (duration): Clinique Happy In Bloom 2014
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 2014Clinique

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.96/ 5 · 110 votes

Have 32%Had 36%Want 33%

4.15/ 5 · 41 votes

Have 42%Had 20%Want 39%

Category winnerClinique Happy In Bloom 2014Rating 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

41%Love

46%Like

0%Ok

10%Dislike

2%Hate

41 votes

Category winnerClinique Happy In Bloom 2014Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage60

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity62

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate79

Category winners

LongevityClinique Happy In Bloom 2012

SillageClinique Happy In Bloom 2014

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value56

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

green92%

floral84%

sweet77%

white floral69%

fresh61%

green100%

floral92%

fruity84%

powdery77%

sweet69%

yellow floral61%

Scent match70%Closely related · both green, fruity 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

Notes

Green NotesFreesiaPlumMimosaLily-of-the-ValleyMuskAmber

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerClinique Happy In Bloom 2014Longest dry-down: 3 to 5 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer82

Fall18

Winter6

Day100

Night8

Spring94

Summer100

Fall18

Winter6

Day100

Night20

Category winnerClinique Happy In Bloom 2014Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex25

Women75

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#39,197

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#42,103

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 2014 delivers a crisp, garden-fresh scent built around crisp green notes and sweet purple plum. The opening greets you with clean dewiness before revealing a soft floral core of freesia, mimosa, and lily-of-the-valley. The floral heart feels buoyant, mingling powdery yellow floral tones with fr…

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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 2014?

Clinique Happy In Bloom 2014 takes 5 of 7 categories. Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012 is rated 3.96/5 from 110 votes; Clinique Happy In Bloom 2014 is rated 4.15/5 from 41 votes. Choose Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012 for a fruity and green character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Clinique Happy In Bloom 2014 for a green and floral 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 2014?

Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012 lasts longest (Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012 65/100, Clinique Happy In Bloom 2014 62/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012 or Clinique Happy In Bloom 2014?

Clinique Happy In Bloom 2014 projects furthest (Clinique Happy In Bloom 2014 68/100, Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012 and Clinique Happy In Bloom 2014 smell similar?

Closely related: a 70% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share green, fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Green Notes, plum, Freesia and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012 or Clinique Happy In Bloom 2014 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Clinique Happy In Bloom 2014 is the stronger pick. For winter, Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012 is the stronger pick. Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012 suits daytime wear; Clinique Happy In Bloom 2014 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Clinique Happy In Bloom 2012 and Clinique Happy In Bloom 2014?

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 2014 features Green Notes, Freesia, Plum, Mimosa and Lily-of-the-Valley.