Side-by-side comparison of Clinique Happy by Clinique and Green Tea by Elizabeth Arden
Clinique
Elizabeth Arden
| Attribute | Clinique Happy | Green Tea |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Clinique | Elizabeth Arden |
| Year | 1998 | 1999 |
| Rating | 3.56 | 3.85 |
| Concentration | — | — |
| Gender | feminine | feminine |
| Total Notes | 15 | 19 |
60 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
4.5
/10
Clinique Happy was a cherished fragrance from the 1990s-2000s, but community consensus indicates it has been significantly reformulated and degraded. Current versions are criticized for poor performance, unwanted synthetic notes, and disappointing longevity compared to original formulations, making it a source of frustration for loyal former users.
47 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
7.2
/10
Elizabeth Arden Green Tea is a well-liked, affordable summer fragrance that improves significantly after the initial citrus-heavy spray settles into a pleasant fruity green tea musk. While the community appreciates its accessibility and dry down, many note it prioritizes lemon-iced tea over authentic green tea notes, and several superior tea fragrances exist at similar or slightly higher price points.