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    Sublime Oudh vs. Obsession for Men

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    Obsession for Men rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin, while Sublime Oudh projects louder.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Sublime Oudh vs. Obsession for Men
    Sublime OudhObsession for Men
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Toilette
    Launched20181986
    GenderUnisexMale
    Perfumer—Bob Slattery
    Best seasonFallFall

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Sublime Oudh

    Amber
    Woody
    Warm Spicy
    Cinnamon
    Powdery
    Oud
    Fresh Spicy
    Musky

    Obsession for Men

    Warm Spicy
    Amber
    Woody
    Cinnamon
    Aromatic
    Balsamic
    Citrus
    Vanilla

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CinnamonOudLabdanum
    CinnamonBergamotGrapefruitMandarin OrangeCoriander
    Heart
    SandalwoodNutmegGuaiac Wood
    CloveJasmineMyrrhNutmegSageRed Berries
    Base
    AmberVanillaMusk
    AmberVanillaMuskSandalwoodPatchouliVetiver

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Sublime Oudh vs. Obsession for Men
    Sublime OudhObsession for Men
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagestrongmoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Some oud fragrances ask you to pay for the name. This one asks you to smell it. The cinnamon is bold, the drydown is warm powder, and at this price point, it earns every compliment twice over.Sublime Oudh
    Obsession for Men is unapologetically dense. The clove and myrrh heart demands attention, and the vanilla drydown is the reason collectors still reach for this bottle decades later.Obsession for Men