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Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2009 vs Kahaia

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

Updated 346 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Kahaia takes 6 of 7 categories.

  • Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2009

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Kahaia

    Choose it for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Clinique Happy Summer Spray 20091/7
Kahaia6/7
Ratings & consensus
Kahaia
Community sentiment
Kahaia
Longevity
Kahaia
Sillage & projection
Kahaia
Value for money
Kahaia
Versatility
Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2009
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Kahaia

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2009Clinique
KahaiaThe Body Shop
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.65/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 14%Had 30%Want 56%
4.09/ 5 · 320 votes
Have 48%Had 20%Want 32%
Category winnerKahaiaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
8%Love
69%Like
8%Ok
12%Dislike
4%Hate

26 votes

39%Love
48%Like
4%Ok
8%Dislike
0%Hate

285 votes

Category winnerKahaiaMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage53
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate80
Category winners

LongevityKahaia

SillageKahaia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value71
Category winnerKahaiaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
white floral83%
fresh spicy65%
aromatic48%
animalic30%
white floral100%
sweet83%
vanilla65%
amber48%
animalic30%
Scent match32%Clearly different · both white floral and animalic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Pink PepperMandarin OrangeGrapefruit
Heart
Tiare FlowerWhite FlowersJasmine
Base
VanillaPralineAmber
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit and White Flowers. Durations are only published for Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2009, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring58
Summer100
Fall25
Winter17
Day100
Night13
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter54
Day–
Night–
Category winnerClinique Happy Summer Spray 2009Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men2
Unisex12
Women86
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,365

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,357

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews51

Category winnerKahaiaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2009 is a bright, uplifting floral fragrance designed for warm, sunny mornings. The opening delivers a burst of juicy pink-red grapefruit that instantly perks up the senses with its vibrant citrus bite. As the scent settles, Hawaiian white flowers and subtle blackberry blossom unfold, creat…

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Kahaia by The Body Shop delivers a bright, luminous white floral experience centered on the creamy tiare flower. Launched in 2016, this unisex scent balances zesty grapefruit and mandarin orange top notes against a sweet, ambery base. It is a warm, tropical-leaning composition that works well for casual daytime wear d…

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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 Summer Spray 2009 or Kahaia?

Kahaia takes 6 of 7 categories. Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2009 is rated 3.65/5 from 26 votes; Kahaia is rated 4.09/5 from 320 votes. Choose Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2009 for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Kahaia for a white floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2009 or Kahaia?

They last about the same: Kahaia 62/100, Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2009 60/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2009 or Kahaia?

Kahaia projects furthest (Kahaia 56/100, Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2009 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2009 and Kahaia smell similar?

Clearly different: a 32% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral and animalic accords. Common notes include Grapefruit and White Flowers.

Is Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2009 or Kahaia better for summer or winter?

For summer, Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2009 is the stronger pick. For winter, Kahaia is the stronger pick. Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2009 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2009 and Kahaia?

Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2009 features Grapefruit and White Flowers. Kahaia has top notes of Pink Pepper, Mandarin Orange and Grapefruit, heart notes of Tiare Flower, White Flowers and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Praline and Amber.

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