Clinique Happy Glimmering
How it smells
The first thing you smell is copahu balm and macarons. The heart brings citrus blossom and copal. On the skin it settles into cupcake and hyacinth. Overall it smells gourmand and sweet.
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Happy Glimmering notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
Clinique Happy Glimmering in detail
Happy Glimmering is made by Clinique.
Sillage and projection
Projection is medium: people near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. Jacques Fath Canasta and Herbalife Asmera spread further.
Happy Glimmering through the year
The best time of year to wear it is spring. It is less suited to winter. Ranked by season: spring, fall, summer and winter.
More from Clinique
The house has 24 perfumes here, led by Cocoa & Cashmere unisex, Wrappings and Happy Heart.
Happy Glimmering price per bottle size
The usual price in Europe is about €45. That puts it in the middle price range. It costs less than Jacques Fath Canasta and Herbalife Asmera.
Who will like it
The strongest accord is gourmand (55%), followed by sweet and floral. You will probably like it if you enjoy gourmand and sweet smells and notes like citrus blossom and cupcake. Less obvious notes include rice, french violet and musk. Perfume fans rate it 3.95 out of 5.
Longevity on skin
It lasts a medium time, about 3 to 6 hours on skin. Jacques Fath Canasta and Herbalife Asmera last longer, if that matters to you. Base notes like cupcake and hyacinth are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Other versions
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 1999.
Perfumes that smell like Happy Glimmering
Similar picks to try: Fine'ry. I'm A Musk Fine'ry. (15 shared notes), Jacques Fath Canasta (15 shared notes), Impulse Masquerade (15 shared notes) and Herbalife Asmera (15 shared notes).
Quick answers
Can men wear Happy Glimmering?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
Can I wear Happy Glimmering to work?
Yes, it suits daytime and the office well.