Obsession
Calvin KleinEau de Parfum1985
Side by side
Obsession vs. Caresse pour Femme
Obsession rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Obsession | Caresse pour Femme | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 1985 | 1988 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Jean Guichard | — |
| Best season | — | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Obsession
Spicy
Warm Spicy
Oriental
Cinnamon
Woody
Aromatic
Sweet
Amber
Caresse pour Femme
Citrus
Musky
White Floral
Woody
Powdery
Vanilla
Sweet
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BasilBergamotMandarin orangeGreen NotesPeachLemon
Mandarin OrangeLemon
Heart
Exotic spicesCedarSandalwoodJasmineRoseOrange BlossomNeroliCorianderSpicy Notes
Woody NotesJasmine
Base
VanillaCivetIncenseAmberMuskFrankincenseOakmossVetiver
MuskVanilla
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Obsession | Caresse pour Femme | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 2-4 hours |
| Sillage | strong | strong |
No varnish
Real talk
Obsession doesn't invite you in, it consumes. That vanilla-civet combination is either the whole point or a dealbreaker, and the above-average longevity means whatever you decide.Obsession
This is the fragrance for someone who's grown tired of announcing themselves. No sillage drama. Just a soft skin-scent that stays intimate through a full workday, then lingers where it counts.Caresse pour Femme
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Obsession | Caresse pour Femme | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.7 oz | $18.95fragranceshop | — |
| 2.5 oz | $21.69fragrancenet | — |
| 4 oz | $103.00ecosmetics | — |
| 6.7 oz | $130.00ecosmetics | — |
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