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    Sunshine Mimosa vs. Clinique Happy

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    Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Sunshine Mimosa vs. Clinique Happy
    Sunshine MimosaClinique Happy
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20211998
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerJean-Claude Delville
    Best seasonSummerSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Sunshine Mimosa

    Citrus
    Fresh
    Champagne
    Aldehydic
    Fresh Spicy

    Clinique Happy

    Citrus
    Floral
    White Floral
    Green
    Sweet
    Fresh Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    GrapefruitBlood GrapefruitMandarin orange treeMandarin OrangeBay LeafBergamot
    Heart
    CitrusesChampagne
    Boysenberry BlossomJasmineOrchid
    Base
    MimosaMagnoliaLily of the Valley

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Sunshine Mimosa vs. Clinique Happy
    Sunshine MimosaClinique Happy
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is straightforward, cheerful fun. No complexity, no mystery, just pure citrus joy with champagne sparkle. Perfect for those who want an instant mood lift without nuance or depth.Sunshine Mimosa
    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