Obsession
Calvin KleinEau de Parfum1985
Side by side
Obsession vs. Charlie Gold
Obsession rates higher with the community.
The essentials
At a glance
| Obsession | Charlie Gold | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 1985 | 1995 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Jean Guichard | — |
| Best season | Fall | Winter |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Obsession
Warm Spicy
Cinnamon
Woody
Aromatic
Amber
Animalic
Fresh Spicy
Citrus
Charlie Gold
Warm Spicy
Fruity
Powdery
Woody
Sweet
Amber
Caramel
Cinnamon
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotMandarin orangeGreen NotesBasilPeachLemon
PeachApricotPlumCitrusesViolet Leaf
Heart
Exotic spicesCedarCorianderJasmineOrange BlossomSandalwoodNeroliRose
FreesiaLily of the ValleyRoseCinnamonJasmine
Base
AmberVanillaIncenseCivetFrankincenseMuskOakmossVetiver
CaramelSandalwoodCedarwoodMuskVanilla
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Obsession | Charlie Gold | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
This is not a wallflower fragrance. Obsession was built to project and last, and on the right skin it does both exceptionally well. The animalic drydown is a bold throwback.Obsession
Here's the thing about Charlie Gold: it's unapologetically sweet. If you're hunting for restraint, look elsewhere. This is the fragrance for someone who wants to smell like herself and then some.Charlie Gold
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Obsession | Charlie Gold | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.7 oz | $18.95fragranceshop | — |
| 2.5 oz | $21.69fragrancenet | — |
| 3.4 oz | — | $5.95fragranceshop |
| 4 oz | $103.00ecosmetics | — |
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