Mandarine Fraiche
ReminiscenceEau de Toilette2020
Side by side
Mandarine Fraiche vs. Clinique Happy
Mandarine Fraiche peaks in spring, while Clinique Happy belongs to summer. The side by side below shows where they overlap.
The essentials
At a glance
| Mandarine Fraiche | Clinique Happy | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Toilette | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2020 | 1998 |
| Gender | Unisex | Female |
| Perfumer | — | Jean-Claude Delville |
| Best season | Spring | Summer |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Mandarine Fraiche
Citrus
Powdery
Green
Musky
Sweet
Clinique Happy
Citrus
Floral
White Floral
Green
Sweet
Fresh Spicy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
Green Mandarin Orange ZestLime zestPink Pepper
GrapefruitBlood GrapefruitMandarin orange treeMandarin OrangeBay LeafBergamot
Heart
Lemon VerbenaWhite Tea
Boysenberry BlossomJasmineOrchid
Base
IrisWhite Musk
MimosaMagnoliaLily of the Valley
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Mandarine Fraiche | Clinique Happy | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 4-6 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Most citrus fragrances burn hot and disappear. Mandarine Fraiche lingers past its welcome in the best way, the powdery iris drydown is what people come back for, not the opening act.Mandarine Fraiche
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