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Happyholic vs Jill

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

Updated 64 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Jill takes 3 of 3 categories.

  • Happyholic

    Choose it for a fruity and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Jill

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

Happyholic0/3
Jill3/3
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Jill
Sillage & projection
Jill
Value for money
Not scored
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Jill

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
HappyholicExpand
JillJill Stuart
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
2.75/ 5 · 4 votes
Have 10%Had 4%Want 86%
4.25/ 5 · 60 votes
Have 25%Had 13%Want 62%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
0%Love
50%Like
0%Ok
25%Dislike
25%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

40%Love
53%Like
2%Ok
2%Dislike
3%Hate

60 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity40
〰 Sillage38
♥ Love / hate44
⏱ Longevity62
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate81
Category winners

LongevityJill

SillageJill

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price valueN/A
¤ Price value65
Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
citrus92%
tropical84%
amber77%
white floral69%
floral61%
floral100%
fresh92%
fruity84%
white floral77%
rose69%
citrus61%
Scent match55%Closely related · both fruity, floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
MangoGrapefruitGranny Smith appleAmalfi Lemon
Heart2-3 hrs
JasmineRoseBlack CurrantLilac
Base3-5 hrs
AmberMuskSandalwood
Top
Granny Smith appleAmalfi LemonPearWater LilyBlack Currant
Heart
RoseJasminePeonyMagnoliaAfrican Orange FlowerLily-of-the-Valley
Base
MuskSandalwoodAmberVanilleVirginia Cedar
InformationalShared notesGranny Smith apple, Amalfi Lemon, Jasmine and Rose. Durations are only published for Happyholic, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall50
Winter50
Day100
Night50
Spring100
Summer42
Fall38
Winter25
Day100
Night10
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Not enough votes yet

Men0
Unisex13
Women88
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#69,408

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Overall rank#26,464

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerJillHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Happyholic by Expand opens with an energetic burst of juicy mango, tart Granny Smith apple, and bright Amalfi lemon. It feels like cracking open a chilled tropical fruit punch on a hot sunny afternoon. As the initial citrus splash settles down, soft lilac blossoms, sweet rose, and ripe black currant step forward to gi…

Reviews →

Jill by Jill Stuart is a bright, uplifting floral fruity eau de toilette built around crisp green apple, juicy pear, and dewy water lily. First released in 2007, the fragrance opens with a sparkling burst of Amalfi lemon and tart black currant before settling into a romantic bouquet of fresh pink peony, garden rose, m…

Reviews →
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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Happyholic or Jill?

Jill takes 3 of 3 categories. Happyholic is rated 2.75/5 from 4 votes; Jill is rated 4.25/5 from 60 votes. Choose Happyholic for a fruity and citrus character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Jill for a floral and fresh character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Happyholic or Jill?

Jill lasts longest (Jill 62/100, Happyholic 40/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Happyholic or Jill?

Jill projects furthest (Jill 56/100, Happyholic 38/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Happyholic and Jill smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Granny Smith apple, Amalfi Lemon, Jasmine and Rose.

Is Happyholic or Jill better for summer or winter?

Happyholic suits daytime wear; Jill suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Happyholic and Jill?

Happyholic has top notes of Mango, Grapefruit, Granny Smith apple and Amalfi Lemon, heart notes of Jasmine, Rose, Black Currant and Lilac, a base of Amber, Musk and Sandalwood. Jill has top notes of Granny Smith apple, Amalfi Lemon, Pear and Water Lily, heart notes of Rose, Jasmine, Peony and Magnolia, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Amber and Vanille.

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