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Addiction vs Obsession Night Woman

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 2,400 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Obsession Night Woman takes 4 of 6 categories.

  • Addiction

    Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Obsession Night Woman

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Addiction2/6
Obsession Night Woman4/6
Ratings & consensus
Obsession Night Woman
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Obsession Night Woman
Sillage & projection
Addiction
Value for money
Obsession Night Woman
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Addiction
Fragranxe ranking
Obsession Night Woman

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
AddictionJohan B
Obsession Night WomanCalvin Klein
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.79/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 23%Had 11%Want 66%
3.89/ 5 · 2,386 votes
Have 48%Had 33%Want 19%
Category winnerObsession Night WomanRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
7%Love
79%Like
0%Ok
14%Dislike
0%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

27%Love
51%Like
6%Ok
15%Dislike
1%Hate

2,386 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity64
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate70
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage56
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityObsession Night Woman

SillageAddiction

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value70
Category winnerObsession Night WomanBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
white floral92%
fruity84%
citrus77%
powdery69%
vanilla61%
white floral100%
citrus92%
amber84%
woody77%
vanilla69%
musky61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both white floral, citrus and vanilla

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
NectarineAppleMandarin OrangeBlack CurrantBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
MagnoliaGardeniaFreesiaJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base5-7+ hrs
VanillaMuskSandalwoodPatchouliAmber
Top15 to 30 minutes
White FlowersBitter OrangeAngelicaBergamotMandarin Orange
Heart1 to 2 hours
GardeniaJasmineLily-of-the-ValleyRose
Base3 to 6 hours
Cashmere WoodVanillaSandalwoodTonka BeanAmber
Category winnerAddictionLongest dry-down: 5-7+ hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring83
Summer33
Fall100
Winter83
Day50
Night100
Spring83
Summer64
Fall100
Winter87
Day88
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men2
Unisex23
Women75
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#58,865

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,861

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerObsession Night WomanHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Addiction by Johan B opens with a bright splash of juicy nectarine, crisp green apple, and tangy mandarin orange. The scent quickly settles into a clean, creamy heart of gardenia, magnolia, and fresh jasmine petals. Warm base notes of soft vanilla, clean musk, and light sandalwood keep the fragrance grounded for hours…

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Obsession Night Woman by Calvin Klein offers an unexpected take on evening wear, trading heavy spices for smooth woods, powdery vanilla, and luminous citrus. The fragrance opens with a sharp burst of bitter orange, bergamot, and mandarin orange balanced by green angelica. Soon after, white flowers emerge in the heart,…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Addiction or Obsession Night Woman?

Obsession Night Woman takes 4 of 6 categories. Addiction is rated 3.79/5 from 14 votes; Obsession Night Woman is rated 3.89/5 from 2,386 votes. Choose Addiction for a floral and white floral character. Wins on sillage & projection and note pyramid duration. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Obsession Night Woman for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Addiction or Obsession Night Woman?

They last about the same: Obsession Night Woman 65/100, Addiction 64/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Addiction or Obsession Night Woman?

Projection is very close: Addiction 57/100, Obsession Night Woman 56/100 for sillage.

Do Addiction and Obsession Night Woman smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share white floral, citrus and vanilla accords. Common notes include Mandarin Orange, Bergamot, Gardenia and Jasmine.

Is Addiction or Obsession Night Woman better for summer or winter?

Addiction suits evening wear; Obsession Night Woman suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Addiction and Obsession Night Woman?

Addiction has top notes of Nectarine, Apple, Mandarin Orange and Black Currant, heart notes of Magnolia, Gardenia, Freesia and Jasmine, a base of Vanilla, Musk, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Obsession Night Woman has top notes of White Flowers, Bitter Orange, Angelica and Bergamot, heart notes of Gardenia, Jasmine, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose, a base of Cashmere Wood, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Tonka Bean.

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