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    Side by side

    Anticipate vs. Clinique Happy

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Anticipate wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Anticipate vs. Clinique Happy
    AnticipateClinique Happy
    ConcentrationEau de Toilette
    Launched19981998
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerJean-Claude Delville
    Best seasonSpringSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Anticipate

    White Floral
    Powdery
    Fresh
    Floral
    Soft Spicy
    Green
    Musky
    Citrus

    Clinique Happy

    Citrus
    Floral
    White Floral
    Green
    Sweet
    Fresh Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    LitchiBergamotGingerGreen NotesCyclamen
    GrapefruitBlood GrapefruitMandarin orange treeMandarin OrangeBay LeafBergamot
    Heart
    Pink PepperVioletRoseJasmineLily of the ValleyYlang-YlangTuberose
    Boysenberry BlossomJasmineOrchid
    Base
    MuskOrris RootVanilleVetiverAmber
    MimosaMagnoliaLily of the Valley

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Anticipate vs. Clinique Happy
    AnticipateClinique Happy
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity6-10 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    The tuberose-jasmine heart is what draws people in and refuses to let go. It's got enough powdery warmth to feel intimate, enough green freshness to stay modern.Anticipate
    Happy earns its name. Not by being safe or simple, by being the kind of bright that doesn't apologize for itself. The grapefruit opening hits sharp, the florals settle warm.Clinique Happy