Fragrance comparison

Clinique Happy Smile Click vs Signature VI

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 14 ratings analysed

Clinique Happy Smile Click

Clinique

3.6010 votes

Rank #59,915 CitrusFloral

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66%scent match

Closely related

3 wins

Signature VI

Western Valley Avenue London

4.504 votes

Rank #40,591 FruityFloral

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Signature VI takes 3 of 3 categories.

Clinique Happy Smile Click
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Signature VI
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Clinique Happy Smile Click0/3

Signature VI3/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Clinique Happy Smile ClickClinique

Signature VIWestern Valley Avenue London

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.60/ 5 · 10 votes

Have 24%Had 6%Want 70%

4.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 13%Had 0%Want 88%

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

50%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity40

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate65

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate88

Category winners

LongevitySignature VI

SillageSignature VI

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price valueN/A

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%

citrus84%

white floral77%

sweet69%

fresh spicy61%

Scent match66%Closely related · both citrus, floral and fruity

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

Top

BergamotCassisGrapefruitPepperAppleLemonMandarin Orange

Heart

CarnationFreesiaLily-of-the-ValleyMagnoliaOrange BlossomRaspberryRoseStrawberry

Base

AmberCaramelCedarOakmossMusk

InformationalShared notesApple, Bergamot, Freesia and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Clinique Happy Smile Click, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer75

Fall75

Winter50

Day100

Night80

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter50

Day100

Night50

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#59,915

PerfumerJean Claude Delville, Rodrigo Flores-Roux

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#40,591

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerSignature VIHigher 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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Signature VI reads as a bright fruity floral with a creamy, sunny feel. The opening looks packed with citrus, cassis and apple, then settles into soft florals, berry sweetness and a warm caramel musk base. From the available review, it comes across as a summery scent with a luxe tanning-lotion effect, likely best for …

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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 Signature VI?

Signature VI takes 3 of 3 categories. Clinique Happy Smile Click is rated 3.60/5 from 10 votes; Signature VI is rated 4.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Clinique Happy Smile Click for a citrus and floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Signature VI for a fruity and floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Clinique Happy Smile Click or Signature VI?

Signature VI lasts longest (Signature VI 100/100, Clinique Happy Smile Click 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Clinique Happy Smile Click or Signature VI?

Signature VI projects furthest (Signature VI 75/100, Clinique Happy Smile Click 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Clinique Happy Smile Click and Signature VI smell similar?

Closely related: a 66% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and fruity accords. Common notes include Apple, Bergamot, Freesia and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Clinique Happy Smile Click or Signature VI better for summer or winter?

Clinique Happy Smile Click suits daytime wear; Signature VI suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Clinique Happy Smile Click and Signature VI?

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. Signature VI has top notes of Bergamot, Cassis, Grapefruit and Pepper, heart notes of Carnation, Freesia, Lily-of-the-Valley and Magnolia, a base of Amber, Caramel, Cedar and Oakmoss.