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Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2013 vs Golden Sunset

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

Updated 24 ratings analysed
Very similar
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2.

  • Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2013

    Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Golden Sunset

    Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Clinique Happy Summer Spray 20132/5
Golden Sunset2/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Golden Sunset
Sillage & projection
Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2013
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Golden Sunset
Fragranxe ranking
Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2013

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2013Clinique
Golden SunsetJivago
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.68/ 5 · 22 votes
Have 40%Had 21%Want 38%
4.00/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 50%Had 17%Want 33%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
9%Dislike
14%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

0%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage48
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate50
Category winners

LongevityGolden Sunset

SillageClinique Happy Summer Spray 2013

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value50
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
citrus83%
fruity65%
fresh48%
sweet30%
citrus100%
floral90%
fruity80%
mossy70%
earthy60%
fresh50%
Scent match81%Very similar · both floral, citrus and fruity

Note pyramid (duration)

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

No top / heart / base split published

Notes
Floral NotesFruity NotesOakmossCitruses

No top / heart / base split published

Category winnerGolden SunsetLongest dry-down: 4-6 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring47
Summer100
Fall13
Winter0
Day100
Night23
Spring0
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex50
Women50
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,198

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#66,449

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerClinique Happy Summer Spray 2013Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2013 is a crisp floral fruity fragrance designed for relaxed warm weather use. Released as a limited edition eau de toilette, it centers entirely on citruses, juicy fruity notes, and soft floral notes. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of sparkling citrus before settling into an easy m…

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Golden Sunset by Jivago opens with a tart splash of zesty citruses. The opening is brisk. A refreshing blast of crushed lemon and sweet orchard fruit cuts through the air before settling down within fifteen minutes. Floral notes soon soften the edges. Subtle fruit sweetness drifts across the midsection, keeping the pr…

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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 2013 or Golden Sunset?

No clear winner: the 5 categories split 2–2. Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2013 is rated 3.68/5 from 22 votes; Golden Sunset is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2013 for a floral and citrus character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Golden Sunset for a citrus and floral character. Wins on longevity and note pyramid duration. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2013 or Golden Sunset?

Golden Sunset lasts longest (Golden Sunset 60/100, Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2013 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2013 or Golden Sunset?

Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2013 projects furthest (Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2013 48/100, Golden Sunset 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2013 and Golden Sunset smell similar?

Very similar: a 81% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, citrus and fruity accords. Common notes include Floral Notes, Citruses and Fruity Notes.

Is Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2013 or Golden Sunset better for summer or winter?

Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2013 suits daytime wear; Golden Sunset suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2013 and Golden Sunset?

Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2013 features Floral Notes, Citruses and Fruity Notes. Golden Sunset features Floral Notes, Fruity Notes, Oakmoss and Citruses.

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