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Happy - A Hint of Citrus by Clinique — notes, seasons & similar scents | Fragr

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Happy - A Hint of Citrus by Clinique

Clinique· 2012· Perfume

Happy - A Hint of Citrus

7.428Typically ~$70

Opens on mandarin orange, settles into a musk-floral base. Best in spring, made for daily wear.

FloralFruityCitrus

Scent profile

Top notes

Mandarin Orange Lemon Lime

Heart notes

Freesia Sea Notes Jasmine

Base notes

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

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