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    Side by side

    Clinique Happy vs. Dream

    Very similar
    Dream by Gap bottle

    Dream

    Gap
    Eau de Toilette1995
    New comparison

    Dream rates higher with the community.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Clinique Happy vs. Dream
    Clinique HappyDream
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Toilette
    Launched19981995
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerJean-Claude DelvilleJane Konnyu
    Best seasonSummerSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Clinique Happy

    Citrus
    Floral
    White Floral
    Green
    Sweet
    Fresh Spicy

    Dream

    Floral
    White Floral
    Citrus
    Fruity
    Fresh
    Sweet
    Powdery

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    GrapefruitBlood GrapefruitMandarin orange treeMandarin OrangeBay LeafBergamot
    OsmanthusTangerine
    Heart
    Boysenberry BlossomJasmineOrchid
    FreesiaOrange BlossomJasmineLily of the ValleyViolet
    Base
    MimosaMagnoliaLily of the Valley
    MuskCarnation

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Clinique Happy vs. Dream
    Clinique HappyDream
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    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
    Some fragrances announce themselves. Dream whispers and somehow still gets heard. The synthetic note people mention? It's what keeps this grounded, not a flaw, a feature.Dream