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    Side by side

    Kenneth Cole Black for Men vs. Clinique Happy

    Clearly related
    New comparison

    Kenneth Cole Black for Men peaks in spring, while Clinique Happy belongs to summer. The side by side below shows where they overlap.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Kenneth Cole Black for Men vs. Clinique Happy
    Kenneth Cole Black for MenClinique Happy
    ConcentrationEau de ToiletteEau de Toilette
    Launched20031998
    GenderMaleFemale
    PerfumerHarry FrémontJean-Claude Delville
    Best seasonSpringSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Kenneth Cole Black for Men

    Fresh Spicy
    Green
    Citrus
    Aromatic
    Amber
    Musky
    Woody
    Fresh

    Clinique Happy

    Citrus
    Floral
    White Floral
    Fresh Spicy
    Green
    Sweet

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Mandarin OrangeWater MintGingerBasil
    Blood GrapefruitMandarin orange treeBergamot
    Heart
    LotusCedarwoodFrankincenseNutmeg
    JasmineOrchidBoysenberry Blossom
    Base
    AmberViolet LeafMusk
    MimosaLily of the ValleyMagnolia

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Kenneth Cole Black for Men vs. Clinique Happy
    Kenneth Cole Black for MenClinique Happy
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity4-6 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Some fragrances announce themselves with volume and insistence. Its amber and musk have the quiet, self-assured presence of a favorite leather jacket.Kenneth Cole Black for Men
    Happy earns its name. The citrus blast upfront is honest and clean, the floral heart never overreaches, and the mimosa-magnolia base keeps things gentle without disappearing.Clinique Happy