Secret Obsession
Calvin KleinEau de Parfum2008
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Secret Obsession vs. Freak
Is Secret Obsession better than Freak?
Secret Obsession wears longer on skin.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Occasion overlap
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The essentials
What's different between Secret Obsession and Freak?
| Secret Obsession | Freak | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Parfum |
| Launched | 2008 | 2011 |
| Gender | Female | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Ann Gottlieb, Calice Becker | Azzi Glasser |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Secret Obsession and Freak smell?
Secret Obsession
Woody
Fresh Spicy
White Floral
Powdery
Fruity
Amber
Tuberose
Sweet
Freak
Amber
Floral
White Floral
Balsamic
Sweet
Smoky
Warm Spicy
Oud
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Secret Obsession and Freak share?
Top—
Opium PoppyBelladonnaArtemisia
Heart
JasmineOrange Blossom
DaturaNight Blooming CereusHemlock
Base
VanillaSandalwood
IncenseMyrrhOud
Notes both fragrances share
Shared note families
Oriental Notes
Vanilla
Myrrh
Woody Notes
Sandalwood
Oud
Where they fit
When and where do Secret Obsession and Freak work?
Spring
Summer
Fall
Winter
Community taste
Which performs better, Secret Obsession or Freak?
| Secret Obsession | Freak | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
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What do reviewers say about Secret Obsession and Freak?
The tuberose is where this gets interesting. Not the creamy, safe kind, something with a real edge. If you want a fragrance that whispers, look elsewhere.Secret Obsession
Built for someone who's already made up their mind. The kind of quiet that gets remembered, not the kind that asks for attention. Freak doesn't try to convince you, it just stays.Freak
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