Score
74/100
Calvin Klein
Obsessed for Women EDP
2017
“Cool intentions, warm skin — a composed chaos only she understands.”

The take
What works
- ●Violet-iris-oakmoss structure is more sophisticated than the name suggests
- ●Musky musk base provides warmth and real skin chemistry
- ●Confident reinterpretation of the original Obsession for modern tastes
Trade-offs
- ●Iris-violet reads powdery — wrong for those avoiding that register
- ●Gets lost between flankers in a fragrance wardrobe
Notes
Top
Mid
Base
Performance
Longevity
6–8 hoursProjection
Arm's lengthSillage
Soft trailWhen to wear
Spring89%
Summer73%
Fall56%
Winter29%
Day100%
Night28%
Occasions
Date nightOfficeCasual
Gender
Strongly feminine
Smells like
Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other
You might also like
Different scent, similar vibe
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Obsessed for Women smell similar to?
Closest matches in our database: Creed Silver Mountain Water (57%), Yves Saint Laurent Libre L’Eau Nue (50%). Share scent family rather than DNA — not identical, but neighbors.
How long does Obsessed for Women last?
6–8 hours on most skin (good longevity at 75/100) with solid projection.
When should you wear Obsessed for Women?
Best in spring, daytime-leaning. Suited to date night, office, casual.
Is Obsessed for Women worth it?
At $55–$100, fine — with caveats. Violet-iris-oakmoss structure is more sophisticated than the name suggests. Musky musk base provides warmth and real skin chemistry.
Details
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