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Happy A Hint of Citrus vs Original 1910

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

Updated 187 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Original 1910 takes 8 of 8 categories.

  • Happy A Hint of Citrus

    Choose it for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear.

  • Original 1910

    Choose it for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Happy A Hint of Citrus0/8
Original 19108/8
Ratings & consensus
Original 1910
Community sentiment
Original 1910
Longevity
Original 1910
Sillage & projection
Original 1910
Value for money
Original 1910
Versatility
Original 1910
Note pyramid (duration)
Original 1910
Fragranxe ranking
Original 1910

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Happy A Hint of CitrusClinique
Original 1910Everlast
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.68/ 5 · 41 votes
Have 42%Had 41%Want 17%
4.05/ 5 · 146 votes
Have 54%Had 27%Want 19%
Category winnerOriginal 1910Rating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
27%Love
41%Like
10%Ok
17%Dislike
5%Hate

41 votes

34%Love
51%Like
3%Ok
11%Dislike
1%Hate

146 votes

Category winnerOriginal 1910Most positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity57
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate67
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityOriginal 1910

SillageOriginal 1910

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value69
¤ Price value93
Category winnerOriginal 1910Best value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
aromatic83%
woody65%
marine48%
floral30%
citrus100%
fresh spicy92%
aromatic84%
woody77%
warm spicy69%
cinnamon61%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both citrus, aromatic and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
Mandarin OrangeLemonLime
Heart1 to 2 hours
Sea NotesFreesiaJasmine
Base2 to 4 hours
CedarMuskCypressGuaiac Wood
Top20-30 mins
Mandarin OrangeLimeLavenderMintGrapefruit
Heart2-3 hrs
CinnamonNutmegTarragonCypressGeranium
Base5-7 hrs
PatchouliLeatherGuaiac WoodTonka BeanMusk
Category winnerOriginal 1910Longest dry-down: 5-7 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring70
Summer100
Fall20
Winter15
Day100
Night29
Spring100
Summer72
Fall0
Winter62
Day100
Night48
Category winnerOriginal 1910Most year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men17
Unisex30
Women52
Men92
Unisex6
Women3
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#35,068

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,797

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews44

Category winnerOriginal 1910Higher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Clinique Happy A Hint of Citrus is a bright, refreshing citrus fragrance created for warm, sunlit days. It opens with an energising splash of tart lime, crisp lemon, and juicy mandarin orange that feels like freshly sliced fruit. As the initial zest softens, watery sea notes drift across a gentle floral core of freesi…

Reviews →

Everlast Original 1910 brings an unexpectedly lively mix of crisp citrus and barbershop warmth to a classic men's cologne frame. The first spritz hits hard with sour lime, sharp grapefruit, and a cool punch of garden mint. It wakes you up fast. Within twenty minutes, the initial bite softens into dry nutmeg, cinnamon …

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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, Happy A Hint of Citrus or Original 1910?

Original 1910 takes 8 of 8 categories. Happy A Hint of Citrus is rated 3.68/5 from 41 votes; Original 1910 is rated 4.05/5 from 146 votes. Choose Happy A Hint of Citrus for a citrus and aromatic character. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Original 1910 for a citrus and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Happy A Hint of Citrus or Original 1910?

Original 1910 lasts longest (Original 1910 64/100, Happy A Hint of Citrus 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Happy A Hint of Citrus or Original 1910?

Original 1910 projects furthest (Original 1910 58/100, Happy A Hint of Citrus 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Happy A Hint of Citrus and Original 1910 smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, aromatic and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Lime, Musk and Cypress.

Is Happy A Hint of Citrus or Original 1910 better for summer or winter?

For summer, Happy A Hint of Citrus is the stronger pick. For winter, Original 1910 is the stronger pick. Happy A Hint of Citrus suits daytime wear; Original 1910 suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Happy A Hint of Citrus and Original 1910?

Happy A Hint of Citrus has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Lemon and Lime, heart notes of Sea Notes, Freesia and Jasmine, a base of Cedar, Musk, Cypress and Guaiac Wood. Original 1910 has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Lime, Lavender and Mint, heart notes of Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Tarragon and Cypress, a base of Patchouli, Leather, Guaiac Wood and Tonka Bean.

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