
Calvin Klein
Obsession for Men
for men · Launched 1986
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Scent profile
Share of people who describe it this way
How it wears
Share of votes by people who wear it: 262 votes, Parfica open fragrance database.
- Longevity
- long lasting42% of votes
- Scent trail
- moderate50% of votes
- Season
- winter38% of votes
- Time of day
- night64% of votes
All votes
Longevity · 106 votes
- very weak2%
- weak8%
- moderate37%
- long lasting42%
- eternal10%
Sillage · 105 votes
- intimate10%
- moderate50%
- strong37%
- enormous3%
Season · 262 votes
- winter38%
- spring15%
- summer9%
- autumn38%
Time of day · 155 votes
- day36%
- night64%
Sillage: how far the scent is noticed by people around you. Season and time of day allow several answers, so shares there are of all answers given.
Notes
Top notes are the first minutes, heart is the next hours, base is what stays.
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About Calvin Klein Obsession for Men
Perfumer: Robert Slattery
Obsession for Men — for men fragrance by Calvin Klein.
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Obsession for Men — for men fragrance by Calvin Klein (released 1986). Top notes: Cinnamon, Lavender, Coriander, Mandarin Orange, Lime, Bergamot, Grapefruit. Heart notes: Myrhh, Nutmeg, Carnation, Brazilian Rosewood, Pine Tree, Sage, Jasmine, Red Berries. Base notes: Amber, Vanilla, Sandalwood, Musk, Patchouli, Vetiver.
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Quick answers
How much does Calvin Klein Obsession for Men cost in the United States?
From $49.99 for 120 ml at HottPerfume. Other sizes: 200 ml from $59.99. Price from one partner shop in the United States, checked daily, unchanged since Nov 7, 2026.
Where to buy Calvin Klein Obsession for Men in the United States?
Every offer today, by size, cheapest first:
Which sizes are sold?
120 ml, 200 ml.
What does it smell like?
Mainly woody, citrus, spicy and floral. It opens with bergamot, cinnamon, coriander, grapefruit, lavender, lime; the heart is brazilian rosewood, carnation, jasmine, myrrh, nutmeg, pine tree; the base is amber, musk, patchouli, sandalwood, vanilla, vetiver.
Who makes it?
Calvin Klein. Launched in 1986. The perfumer is Robert Slattery. Marketed for men.
How long does it last?
People rate its longevity as long lasting and its sillage as moderate. Based on 106 wearers’ votes.
When to wear it?
Most people wear it in winter and autumn, mostly evenings.
Where does this data come from?
The rating and the votes on longevity, sillage, season and time of day come from Parfica open fragrance database. Notes, accords, perfumers and release data come from the ScentGlade catalogue (shared with the Olfactory app) and its editors. Prices and stock come from the partner shops’ own product feeds and show the last update date.
What is it similar to?
Closest by notes and accords among fragrances on sale in the United States: Perry Ellis 360° Red for Men, Dior Fahrenheit, Gucci Envy for Men, Carolina Herrera 212 Men and Guy Laroche Drakkar Noir.
- Perry Ellis 360° Red for Men 100 ml: $25.99 at HottPerfume
- Dior Fahrenheit 50 ml: $74.99 at HottPerfume
- Dior Fahrenheit 100 ml: $94.99 at HottPerfume
- Gucci Envy for Men 50 ml: $99.99 at HottPerfume
- Gucci Envy for Men 100 ml: $199.99 at HottPerfume
- Carolina Herrera 212 Men 50 ml: $48.99 at HottPerfume
- Carolina Herrera 212 Men 100 ml: $54.99 at HottPerfume
- Guy Laroche Drakkar Noir 50 ml: $39.99 at HottPerfume
- Guy Laroche Drakkar Noir 100 ml: $44.99 at HottPerfume