Obsession Calvin Klein by Calvin Klein

Obsession Calvin Klein

For Men
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Fragrance Story

Obsession for Men by Calvin Klein is a Oriental Woody fragrance for men. Obsession for Men was launched in 1986. The nose behind this fragrance is Robert Slattery. Top notes are Cinnamon, Lavender, Coriander, Mandarin Orange, Lime, Bergamot and Grapefruit; middle notes are Myrhh, Nutmeg, Carnation, Brazilian Rosewood, Pine Tree, Sage, Jasmine and Red Berries; base notes are Amber, Vanilla, Sandalwood, Musk, Patchouli and Vetiver.

Composition Profile

warm spicy 100%
woody 85%
amber 70%
aromatic 60%
cinnamon 50%
powdery 40%
fresh spicy 35%
balsamic 30%
citrus 25%
vanilla 20%

About the Perfumer

Robert Slattery

Robert Slattery

Robert Slattery is a perfumer recognized for creating Calvin Klein Obsession, a landmark fragrance in the amber and oriental category. His work on this iconic scent helped define a generation of perfumery. Slattery's approach often emphasizes bold, memorable accords.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Cinnamon Cinnamon
Lavender Lavender
Coriander Coriander
Mandarin Orange Mandarin Orange
Lime Lime
Bergamot Bergamot
Grapefruit Grapefruit

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Myrhh Myrhh
Nutmeg Nutmeg
Carnation Carnation
Brazilian Rosewood Brazilian Rosewood
Pine Tree Pine Tree
Sage Sage
Jasmine Jasmine
Red Berries Red Berries

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Amber Amber
Vanilla Vanilla
Sandalwood Sandalwood
Musk Musk
Patchouli Patchouli
Vetiver Vetiver

Character Profile

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