Fragrance comparison

Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2015 vs Ninel No. 8

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 8 ratings analysed

Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2015

Clinique

4.004 votes

Rank #62,462 CitrusFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

1 wins

Ninel No. 8

Ninel Perfume

3.754 votes

Rank #61,008 FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ninel No. 8 takes 1 of 3 categories.

Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2015
Choose it for a citrus and floral character. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Ninel No. 8
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Clinique Happy Summer Spray 20150/3

Ninel No. 81/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Tie
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Ninel No. 8

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2015Clinique

Ninel No. 8Ninel Perfume

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.00/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 6%Had 0%Want 94%

3.75/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 20%Had 30%Want 50%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

75%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

25%Love

50%Like

0%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate75

⏱ Longevity70

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageTie

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%

floral83%

white floral65%

fresh spicy48%

fruity30%

floral100%

citrus88%

white floral77%

woody65%

musky53%

powdery42%

Scent match54%Some overlap · both citrus, floral and white floral

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Blood OrangeMandarin BlossomMagnoliaBlood Grapefruit

No top / heart / base split published

Top

Blood OrangeFreesiaPeach

Heart

JasmineMagnoliaRose

Base

Virginia CedarMuskAmber

InformationalShared notesBlood Orange and Magnolia. Durations are only published for Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2015, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring67

Summer100

Fall33

Winter33

Day100

Night33

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

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#62,462

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#61,008

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerNinel No. 8Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2015 is a bright, uplifting eau de toilette built around brisk citrus and soft floral petals. The opening bursts with juicy blood orange and tart blood grapefruit, delivering an immediate wave of tart sunshine. As the brisk opening settles, delicate mandarin blossom and magnolia introduce a…

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Ninel No. 8 by Ninel Perfume opens with tart blood orange, sweet peach, and airy freesia. As it settles, jasmine and white magnolia soft-focus the juicy top notes before a quiet base of Virginia cedar and musk takes over. It wears best on warm spring mornings when you need an easy, clean floral pick-me-up for running …

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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 2015 or Ninel No. 8?

Ninel No. 8 takes 1 of 3 categories. Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2015 is rated 4.00/5 from 4 votes; Ninel No. 8 is rated 3.75/5 from 4 votes. Choose Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2015 for a citrus and floral character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Ninel No. 8 for a floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2015 or Ninel No. 8?

They last about the same: Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2015 70/100, Ninel No. 8 70/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2015 or Ninel No. 8?

Projection is very close: Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2015 50/100, Ninel No. 8 50/100 for sillage.

Do Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2015 and Ninel No. 8 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, floral and white floral accords. Common notes include Blood Orange and Magnolia.

Is Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2015 or Ninel No. 8 better for summer or winter?

Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2015 suits daytime wear; Ninel No. 8 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2015 and Ninel No. 8?

Clinique Happy Summer Spray 2015 features Blood Orange, Mandarin Blossom, Magnolia and Blood Grapefruit. Ninel No. 8 has top notes of Blood Orange, Freesia and Peach, heart notes of Jasmine, Magnolia and Rose, a base of Virginia Cedar, Musk and Amber.