Fragrance comparison

Happy in Paradise vs Glitter Night

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

Updated 30 Oct 2026 71 ratings analysed

3 wins

Happy in Paradise

Clinique

3.9559 votes

Rank #40,349 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

Glitter Night

Dilís Parfum · 2023

3.5012 votes

Rank #62,267 White FloralWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Happy in Paradise takes 3 of 5 categories.

Happy in Paradise
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear.
Glitter Night
Choose it for a white floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Happy in Paradise3/5

Glitter Night2/5

Ratings & consensus: Happy in Paradise
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Happy in Paradise
Sillage & projection: Glitter Night
Value for money: Glitter Night
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Happy in Paradise

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Happy in ParadiseClinique

Glitter NightDilís Parfum

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.95/ 5 · 59 votes

Have 41%Had 13%Want 45%

3.50/ 5 · 12 votes

Have 56%Had 15%Want 30%

Category winnerHappy in ParadiseRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

37%Love

37%Like

15%Ok

3%Dislike

7%Hate

59 votes

33%Love

25%Like

8%Ok

25%Dislike

8%Hate

12 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage41

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity50

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityHappy in Paradise

SillageGlitter Night

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value42

¤ Price value60

Category winnerGlitter NightBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody83%

floral65%

sweet48%

fruity30%

white floral100%

woody91%

citrus83%

patchouli74%

vanilla65%

warm spicy56%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both citrus and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top15 to 30 minutes

Mandarin OrangeLemonBergamot

Heart1 to 2 hours

Passion FlowerYlang YlangOrange Blossom

Base2 to 4 hours

cocoa shellSandalwoodCedarwood

Top

LemonMandarin OrangeCinnamon

Heart

JasmineOrange BlossomTuberose

Base

CedarwoodPatchouliVanillaCoffeeSandalwood

InformationalShared notesMandarin Orange, Lemon, Orange Blossom and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for Happy in Paradise, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring54

Summer100

Fall4

Winter0

Day100

Night15

Spring14

Summer14

Fall71

Winter100

Day33

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex8

Women92

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#40,349

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#62,267

PerfumerNot listed

Launched2023

Reviews0

Category winnerHappy in ParadiseHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Clinique Happy in Paradise offers a bright, sunshine-focused take on the classic citrus profile. It opens with an energetic burst of mandarin orange, tart lemon, and sunny bergamot that feels crisp and refreshing. As the initial zest softens, exotic passion flower, ylang ylang, and orange blossom add a lush, tropical …

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Glitter Night by Dilís Parfum opens with juicy mandarin orange and bright lemon dusted with warm cinnamon spice. The heart unfolds into creamy tuberose, sweet jasmine, and sunny orange blossom petals before settling onto a cozy base of rich vanilla, roasted coffee, and smooth cedarwood. It smells like sipping a spiced…

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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 in Paradise or Glitter Night?

Happy in Paradise takes 3 of 5 categories. Happy in Paradise is rated 3.95/5 from 59 votes; Glitter Night is rated 3.50/5 from 12 votes. Choose Happy in Paradise for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in summer, daytime wear. Choose Glitter Night for a white floral and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Happy in Paradise or Glitter Night?

They last about the same: Happy in Paradise 51/100, Glitter Night 50/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Happy in Paradise or Glitter Night?

Glitter Night projects furthest (Glitter Night 50/100, Happy in Paradise 41/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Happy in Paradise and Glitter Night smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and woody accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Lemon, Orange Blossom and Sandalwood.

Is Happy in Paradise or Glitter Night better for summer or winter?

Happy in Paradise suits daytime wear; Glitter Night suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Happy in Paradise and Glitter Night?

Happy in Paradise has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Lemon and Bergamot, heart notes of Passion Flower, Ylang Ylang and Orange Blossom, a base of cocoa shell, Sandalwood and Cedarwood. Glitter Night has top notes of Lemon, Mandarin Orange and Cinnamon, heart notes of Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Tuberose, a base of Cedarwood, Patchouli, Vanilla and Coffee.