Obsession Perfume by Calvin Klein For Men

About the Obsession Perfume for Men

Calvin Klein Obsession Perfume is a warm amber woody fragrance for men, launched in 1986 with citrus, lavender, spices, amber, musk and woods. Its rich scent suits him for office wear, dinners, evenings and cooler-weather occasions.

This men’s perfume is an Eau De Toilette Spray (EDT), giving it a lighter concentration than a typical Eau De Parfum Spray (EDP). Often described as a men’s cologne, it opens with citrus and aromatic spice before developing into a warm woody, amber and musky base.

Obsession Perfume Fragrance Profile & Notes

This fragrance belongs to the amber woody family with warm spicy, aromatic and musky characteristics.

• Top notes: Grapefruit, lavender, cinnamon, lime, mandarin orange, bergamot and coriander
• Heart notes: Sage, red berries, nutmeg, myrrh, pine, carnation, jasmine and Brazilian rosewood
• Base notes: Vetiver, amber, musk, patchouli, sandalwood and vanilla
• Fragrance family: Amber woody
• Concentration: Eau De Toilette Spray (EDT)
• Overall scent: Warm, spicy, woody, aromatic, amber

Performance & Longevity of Obsession Perfume

• The Eau De Toilette Spray (EDT) typically provides around three to four hours of wear, although longevity may vary with skin type, weather and application.
• Its warm spicy character is noticeable after application before usually settling closer to the skin.
• The scent begins with citrus, lavender and spice, develops through aromatic woods and florals, then dries down to amber, vanilla, musk and woods.
• It works particularly well for office wear, dinners, evenings and cooler-weather occasions.
• Apply to pulse points such as the wrists and neck, using fewer sprays for work or enclosed spaces.
• As an EDT, it has a lighter concentration than an Eau De Parfum Spray (EDP) while retaining a warm, full-bodied cologne character.

What Does Obsession Perfume Smell Like?

Obsession Perfume smells warm, spicy and woody, opening with citrus, lavender, cinnamon and coriander before aromatic herbs, florals and woods develop in the heart. Amber, vanilla, sandalwood, musk, patchouli and vetiver give the base a warm and slightly sweet scent.

Is Obsession Perfume Long-Lasting?

Obsession Perfume typically provides around three to four hours of wear as an Eau De Toilette Spray (EDT). Performance may vary according to skin type, weather, activity and application.

Is Obsession Perfume Suitable for All Occasions?

Obsession Perfume works well for office wear, dinners, evening plans and other occasions where a warm men’s fragrance suits the setting. Apply it lightly for daytime use, work, warm weather or enclosed spaces.

Can Obsession Perfume Be Used by Both Men and Women?

Obsession Perfume is marketed as a men’s fragrance and is primarily intended for him. Women can also wear it if they enjoy warm spice, amber, vanilla and woody scent profiles.

What Season Is Obsession Perfume Best For?

Obsession Perfume is especially well suited to autumn and winter because its spicy, amber and woody character works naturally in cooler conditions. It can also be worn during spring or mild evenings with a lighter application.