Colaroma vs Obsession for Men
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
40%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Obsession for Men takes 6 of 7 categories.
ColaromaChoose it for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear.
Obsession for MenChoose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Colaroma1/7
Obsession for Men6/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Obsession for Men
- Community sentiment
- Obsession for Men
- Longevity
- Obsession for Men
- Sillage & projection
- Obsession for Men
- Value for money
- Obsession for Men
- Versatility
- Colaroma
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Obsession for Men
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
ColaromaOakchaObsession for MenCalvin KleinWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.84/ 5 · 57 votes
Have 51%Had 9%Want 39%
3.85/ 5 · 6,062 votes
Have 58%Had 30%Want 12%
Category winnerObsession for MenRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate37%Love
33%Like
14%Ok
9%Dislike
7%Hate
57 votes
31%Love
43%Like
8%Ok
15%Dislike
3%Hate
6,062 votes
Category winnerObsession for MenMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityObsession for Men
SillageObsession for Men
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerObsession for MenBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothcitrus100%
warm spicy91%
fresh spicy83%
cinnamon74%
fresh65%
amber56%
warm spicy100%
woody92%
amber84%
aromatic77%
cinnamon69%
powdery61%
Scent match40%Some overlap · both warm spicy, cinnamon and amber
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
LimeGingerLemonOrange
Heart
CinnamonCloveJasmineNutmeg
Base
AmberSandalwoodVetiver
Top30 to 45 minutes
CinnamonLavenderCorianderMandarin OrangeLimeBergamotGrapefruit
Heart2 to 4 hours
MyrhhNutmegCarnationBrazilian RosewoodPine TreeSageJasmineRed Berries
Base5 to 8 hours
AmberVanillaSandalwoodMuskPatchouliVetiver
InformationalShared notesLime, Cinnamon, Jasmine and Nutmeg. Durations are only published for Obsession for Men, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring91
Summer83
Fall100
Winter70
Day100
Night48
Spring31
Summer14
Fall94
Winter100
Day57
Night100
Category winnerColaromaMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#34,107
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#29,066
PerfumerRobert Slattery
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerObsession for MenHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotColaroma by Oakcha brings the crisp, nostalgic fizz of a freshly opened can of craft spiced cola right to your skin. It bursts open with zesty lime, tart lemon, juicy orange, and a sharp pop of spicy ginger that instantly recreates the effervescence of soda bubbles. As the bright citrus settles, warm cinnamon, aromati…
Reviews →Obsession for Men by Calvin Klein delivers an unmistakable burst of warmth built around rich cinnamon, golden amber, and smooth sandalwood. The scent opens with a lively blend of mandarin orange, bergamot, lime, and lavender spiced with coriander, offering a fleeting citrus sparkle before shifting into deeper territor…
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, Colaroma or Obsession for Men?
Obsession for Men takes 6 of 7 categories. Colaroma is rated 3.84/5 from 57 votes; Obsession for Men is rated 3.85/5 from 6,062 votes. Choose Colaroma for a citrus and warm spicy character. Wins on versatility. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Obsession for Men for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.
Which lasts longer, Colaroma or Obsession for Men?
Obsession for Men lasts longest (Obsession for Men 69/100, Colaroma 61/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Colaroma or Obsession for Men?
Obsession for Men projects furthest (Obsession for Men 61/100, Colaroma 47/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Colaroma and Obsession for Men smell similar?
Some overlap: a 40% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, cinnamon and amber accords. Common notes include Lime, Cinnamon, Jasmine and Nutmeg.
Is Colaroma or Obsession for Men better for summer or winter?
For summer, Colaroma is the stronger pick. For winter, Obsession for Men is the stronger pick. Colaroma suits daytime wear; Obsession for Men suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Colaroma and Obsession for Men?
Colaroma has top notes of Lime, Ginger, Lemon and Orange, heart notes of Cinnamon, Clove, Jasmine and Nutmeg, a base of Amber, Sandalwood and Vetiver. Obsession for Men has top notes of Cinnamon, Lavender, Coriander and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Myrhh, Nutmeg, Carnation and Brazilian Rosewood, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk.
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