Carthusia Lady vs Obsessive Devotion
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
44%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Obsessive Devotion takes 5 of 7 categories.
Carthusia LadyChoose it for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Obsessive DevotionChoose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Carthusia Lady2/7
Obsessive Devotion5/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Obsessive Devotion
- Community sentiment
- Obsessive Devotion
- Longevity
- Obsessive Devotion
- Sillage & projection
- Obsessive Devotion
- Value for money
- Carthusia Lady
- Versatility
- Carthusia Lady
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Obsessive Devotion
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Carthusia LadyCarthusiaObsessive DevotionHedonikWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.98/ 5 · 134 votes
Have 36%Had 12%Want 52%
4.12/ 5 · 155 votes
Have 34%Had 8%Want 57%
Category winnerObsessive DevotionRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate40%Love
36%Like
6%Ok
17%Dislike
1%Hate
134 votes
46%Love
35%Like
6%Ok
10%Dislike
3%Hate
155 votes
Category winnerObsessive DevotionMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityObsessive Devotion
SillageObsessive Devotion
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerCarthusia LadyBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothfloral100%
warm spicy92%
woody84%
white floral77%
powdery69%
rose61%
woody100%
floral92%
sweet84%
leather77%
earthy69%
powdery61%
Scent match44%Some overlap · both floral, woody and powdery
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
RoseCyclamenYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyLilacBergamotGardeniaJasmine
Heart
CarnationClovesGeraniumPeachViolet LeafIris
Base
OakmossMuskSandalwoodTolu BalsamPatchouliAmbergrisVanillaCedar
Top
GrapefruitBergamot
Heart
PeachChampacaYlang-YlangPink Pepper
Base
LeatherIrisPatchouliOakmossSandalwood
InformationalShared notesYlang-Ylang, Bergamot, Peach and Iris. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer47
Fall81
Winter41
Day100
Night55
Spring87
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerCarthusia LadyMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#12,714
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews10
Overall rank#9,968
PerfumerFrancesca Bianchi
Launched—
Reviews9
Category winnerObsessive DevotionHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotCarthusia Lady opens with an expansive bouquet of rose, ylang-ylang, and lilac. Within minutes, spicy clove and carnation cut through a heart of powdery iris, geranium, and sweet peach. The dry-down reveals a sturdy base of oakmoss, patchouli, and sandalwood that anchors the florals with earthy depth. On skin, the ini…
Reviews →Hedonik Obsessive Devotion is a rich chypre floral built around ripe fuzzy peach, creamy champaca flowers, and vintage-style jacket leather. Created by perfumer Francesca Bianchi in 2023, the scent kicks off with a punchy splash of tart grapefruit and bitter bergamot before settling into a warm, buttery floral core of…
Reviews →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, Carthusia Lady or Obsessive Devotion?
Obsessive Devotion takes 5 of 7 categories. Carthusia Lady is rated 3.98/5 from 134 votes; Obsessive Devotion is rated 4.12/5 from 155 votes. Choose Carthusia Lady for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Obsessive Devotion for a woody and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, Carthusia Lady or Obsessive Devotion?
Obsessive Devotion lasts longest (Obsessive Devotion 80/100, Carthusia Lady 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Carthusia Lady or Obsessive Devotion?
Obsessive Devotion projects furthest (Obsessive Devotion 68/100, Carthusia Lady 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Carthusia Lady and Obsessive Devotion smell similar?
Some overlap: a 44% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot, Peach and Iris.
Is Carthusia Lady or Obsessive Devotion better for summer or winter?
For summer, Carthusia Lady is the stronger pick. For winter, Obsessive Devotion is the stronger pick. Carthusia Lady suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Carthusia Lady and Obsessive Devotion?
Carthusia Lady has top notes of Rose, Cyclamen, Ylang-Ylang and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Carnation, Cloves, Geranium and Peach, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Sandalwood and Tolu Balsam. Obsessive Devotion has top notes of Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Peach, Champaca, Ylang-Ylang and Pink Pepper, a base of Leather, Iris, Patchouli and Oakmoss.
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