Fragrance comparison

Clinique Happy Smile Click vs La Danse

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 11 ratings analysed

Clinique Happy Smile Click

Clinique

3.6010 votes

Rank #64,871 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

71%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

La Danse

Claude Marsal Parfums

5.001 votes

Rank #52,912 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

La Danse takes 4 of 4 categories.

Clinique Happy Smile Click
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
La Danse
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Clinique Happy Smile Click0/4

La Danse4/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: La Danse
Sillage & projection: La Danse
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): La Danse
Fragranxe ranking: La Danse

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Clinique Happy Smile ClickClinique

La DanseClaude Marsal Parfums

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.60/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 24%Had 6%Want 70%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 42%Had 0%Want 58%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

10%Love

70%Like

0%Ok

10%Dislike

10%Hate

10 votes · too few to score

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityLa Danse

SillageLa Danse

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

¤ Price value63

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

floral90%

sweet80%

fruity70%

white floral60%

powdery50%

fruity100%

floral92%

white floral84%

sweet77%

citrus69%

powdery61%

Scent match71%Closely related · both floral, fruity and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

OrangeIndian MandarinPlumBlood GrapefruitAppleBergamot

Heart1 to 2 hours

FreesiaOrchidLily-of-the-ValleyRose

Base2 to 3 hours

MimosaLilyMagnoliaMuskAmber

Top30 to 60 minutes

Mandarin OrangeMelonBergamotPearPeachMagnolia

Heart3 to 5 hours

RoseLily-of-the-ValleyJasmineFreesiaOrchidTuberoseVioletPlum

Base4 to 8 hours

MuskVanillaCedarBlackberry

Category winnerLa DanseLongest dry-down: 4 to 8 hours

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer75

Fall75

Winter50

Day100

Night80

Spring100

Summer100

Fall50

Winter0

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#64,871

PerfumerJean Claude Delville, Rodrigo Flores-Roux

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#52,912

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerLa DanseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Clinique Happy Smile Click is a bright floral fruity fragrance for women that highlights cheerful citrus and airy florals. The scent opens with a lively splash of blood grapefruit, orange, Indian mandarin, apple, plum, and bergamot, delivering a crisp, sunlit burst. As the opening softens, a lush bouquet of freesia, l…

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La Danse by Claude Marsal Parfums delivers a vibrant rush of crisp fruits and delicate petals designed for everyday polish. The opening presents juicy melon, ripe pear, sweet peach, and tart mandarin orange, brightened by zesty bergamot and lemony magnolia. As the top notes settle, the scent shifts into a lush floral …

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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 Smile Click or La Danse?

La Danse takes 4 of 4 categories. Clinique Happy Smile Click is rated 3.60/5 from 10 votes; La Danse is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Clinique Happy Smile Click for a citrus and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose La Danse for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Clinique Happy Smile Click or La Danse?

La Danse lasts longest (La Danse 87/100, Clinique Happy Smile Click 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Clinique Happy Smile Click or La Danse?

La Danse projects furthest (La Danse 58/100, Clinique Happy Smile Click 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Clinique Happy Smile Click and La Danse smell similar?

Closely related: a 71% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, fruity and citrus accords. Common notes include Plum, Bergamot, Freesia and Orchid.

Is Clinique Happy Smile Click or La Danse better for summer or winter?

Clinique Happy Smile Click suits daytime wear; La Danse suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Clinique Happy Smile Click and La Danse?

Clinique Happy Smile Click has top notes of Orange, Indian Mandarin, Plum and Blood Grapefruit, heart notes of Freesia, Orchid, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose, a base of Mimosa, Lily, Magnolia and Musk. La Danse has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Melon, Bergamot and Pear, heart notes of Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Jasmine and Freesia, a base of Musk, Vanilla, Cedar and Blackberry.