Fragrance comparison

Clinique Happy In Bloom 2013 vs Clinique Happy In Bloom 2016

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 145 ratings analysed

Clinique Happy In Bloom 2013

Clinique

3.8188 votes

Rank #38,518 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

34%scent match

Clearly different

Clinique Happy In Bloom 2016

Clinique

4.1157 votes

Rank #38,662 GreenFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4.

Clinique Happy In Bloom 2013
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, versatility and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Clinique Happy In Bloom 2016
Choose it for a green and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Clinique Happy In Bloom 20134/8

Clinique Happy In Bloom 20164/8

Ratings & consensus: Clinique Happy In Bloom 2016
Community sentiment: Clinique Happy In Bloom 2016
Longevity: Clinique Happy In Bloom 2013
Sillage & projection: Clinique Happy In Bloom 2016
Value for money: Clinique Happy In Bloom 2016
Versatility: Clinique Happy In Bloom 2013
Note pyramid (duration): Clinique Happy In Bloom 2013
Fragranxe ranking: Clinique Happy In Bloom 2013

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Clinique Happy In Bloom 2013Clinique

Clinique Happy In Bloom 2016Clinique

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.81/ 5 · 88 votes

Have 27%Had 21%Want 52%

4.11/ 5 · 57 votes

Have 37%Had 27%Want 36%

Category winnerClinique Happy In Bloom 2016Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

27%Love

50%Like

1%Ok

19%Dislike

2%Hate

88 votes

42%Love

44%Like

2%Ok

7%Dislike

5%Hate

57 votes

Category winnerClinique Happy In Bloom 2016Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate70

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityClinique Happy In Bloom 2013

SillageClinique Happy In Bloom 2016

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value58

Category winnerClinique Happy In Bloom 2016Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

floral90%

sweet80%

yellow floral70%

powdery60%

woody50%

green100%

fruity92%

fresh84%

floral77%

white floral69%

aquatic61%

Scent match34%Clearly different · both fruity and floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top30 to 45 minutes

Fruity NotesApricot

Heart2 to 3 hours

MimosaFreesiaIncense

Base2 to 4 hours

White WoodsWoody Notes

Top30 to 45 minutes

Green NotesWatery NotesFruity NotesPlum

Heart2 to 3 hours

Lily-of-the-ValleyMimosaFreesia

Base2 to 3 hours

White WoodMuskAmber

Category winnerClinique Happy In Bloom 2013Longest dry-down: 2 to 4 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring97

Summer100

Fall21

Winter3

Day100

Night8

Spring61

Summer100

Fall17

Winter4

Day100

Night9

Category winnerClinique Happy In Bloom 2013Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex40

Women60

Men0

Unisex33

Women67

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,518

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#38,662

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerClinique Happy In Bloom 2013Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Clinique Happy In Bloom 2013 presents an airy, lighthearted take on the classic cheerful profile. It opens with juicy fruity notes and the soft, velvety skin of ripe apricot. As the first rush settles, yellow mimosa and delicate freesia bring a clean, morning blossom quality that feels crisp rather than heavy. A faint…

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Clinique Happy In Bloom 2016 delivers an airy, dew-kissed floral fruity scent tailored for bright daytime wear. It opens with a splash of watery notes and crisp green notes, immediately sweetened by tart plum and undefined fruity notes that feel light and clean rather than syrupy. As the mist settles, fresh lily-of-th…

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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 2013 or Clinique Happy In Bloom 2016?

No clear winner: the 8 categories split 4–4. Clinique Happy In Bloom 2013 is rated 3.81/5 from 88 votes; Clinique Happy In Bloom 2016 is rated 4.11/5 from 57 votes. Choose Clinique Happy In Bloom 2013 for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, versatility and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Clinique Happy In Bloom 2016 for a green and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Clinique Happy In Bloom 2013 or Clinique Happy In Bloom 2016?

Clinique Happy In Bloom 2013 lasts longest (Clinique Happy In Bloom 2013 63/100, Clinique Happy In Bloom 2016 59/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Clinique Happy In Bloom 2013 or Clinique Happy In Bloom 2016?

Clinique Happy In Bloom 2016 projects furthest (Clinique Happy In Bloom 2016 68/100, Clinique Happy In Bloom 2013 56/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Clinique Happy In Bloom 2013 and Clinique Happy In Bloom 2016 smell similar?

Clearly different: a 34% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity and floral accords. Common notes include Fruity Notes, Mimosa and Freesia.

Is Clinique Happy In Bloom 2013 or Clinique Happy In Bloom 2016 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Clinique Happy In Bloom 2013 is the stronger pick. For winter, Clinique Happy In Bloom 2016 is the stronger pick. Clinique Happy In Bloom 2013 suits daytime wear; Clinique Happy In Bloom 2016 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Clinique Happy In Bloom 2013 and Clinique Happy In Bloom 2016?

Clinique Happy In Bloom 2013 has top notes of Fruity Notes and Apricot, heart notes of Mimosa, Freesia and Incense, a base of White Woods and Woody Notes. Clinique Happy In Bloom 2016 has top notes of Green Notes, Watery Notes, Fruity Notes and Plum, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Mimosa and Freesia, a base of White Wood, Musk and Amber.