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    Clinique Happy by Donald Robertson vs. CK One

    Very similar
    CK One by Calvin Klein bottle

    CK One

    Calvin Klein
    Eau de Toilette1994
    New comparison

    Clinique Happy by Donald Robertson peaks in fall, while CK One belongs to summer. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Clinique Happy by Donald Robertson vs. CK One
    Clinique Happy by Donald RobertsonCK One
    ConcentrationParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched19971994
    GenderFemaleUnisex
    PerfumerJean-Claude DelvilleAlberto Morillas, Harry Frémont
    Best seasonFallSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Clinique Happy by Donald Robertson

    Citrus
    Fresh Spicy
    Floral
    Yellow Floral
    Powdery
    Aromatic

    CK One

    Citrus
    Green
    Powdery
    Woody
    Aromatic
    Fresh Spicy
    Fresh
    White Floral

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Blood GrapefruitMandarin OrangeBay LeafBergamot
    BergamotLemonMandarin OrangePineapplePapayaCardamom
    Heart
    Hawaiian JasmineOrchidBoysenberry Blossom
    Green TeaJasmineLily of the ValleyVioletNutmegRoseFreesiaIris
    Base
    MimosaLilyMagnolia
    CedarMuskAmberSandalwoodGreen AccordOakmoss

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Clinique Happy by Donald Robertson vs. CK One
    Clinique Happy by Donald RobertsonCK One
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    It's not trying to impress you, it already knows you. That grapefruit opening is pure Tuesday morning confidence, the kind that doesn't need coffee. Then the mimosa and magnolia arrive and remind you.Clinique Happy by Donald Robertson
    This is the fragrance that made gender-neutral mainstream, not by playing it safe, but by getting the formula exactly right. Three decades later, the green tea signature and citrus spark still hit.CK One

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Clinique Happy by Donald Robertson vs. CK One
    Clinique Happy by Donald RobertsonCK One
    3.4 oz$29.39fragrancenet

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