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    Paco Energy vs. Clinique Happy

    Very similar
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    Clinique Happy wears longer on skin, while Paco Energy projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Paco Energy vs. Clinique Happy
    Paco EnergyClinique Happy
    ConcentrationEDTEau de Toilette
    Launched19981998
    GenderUnisexFemale
    PerfumerRosendo MateuJean-Claude Delville
    Best seasonSummerSummer

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Paco Energy

    Citrus
    White Floral
    Fresh
    Aldehydic
    Woody
    Musky
    Lavender
    Powdery

    Clinique Happy

    Citrus
    Floral
    White Floral
    Green
    Sweet
    Fresh Spicy

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    Bitter OrangeGrapefruitJuniper BerriesNeroli
    GrapefruitBlood GrapefruitMandarin orange treeMandarin OrangeBay LeafBergamot
    Heart
    CyclamenGrass
    Boysenberry BlossomJasmineOrchid
    Base
    CedarMuskVetiver
    MimosaMagnoliaLily of the Valley

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Paco Energy vs. Clinique Happy
    Paco EnergyClinique Happy
    Score3.5/53.5/5
    Longevity2-4 hours4-6 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    This is aldehydic citrus done the 1998 way, bright, soapy undertones that feel less like a fragrance and more like clean skin. If you're chasing projection, look elsewhere.Paco Energy
    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