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Femme vs Obsessive Devotion

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

Updated 3,642 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Obsessive Devotion takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Femme

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

  • Obsessive Devotion

    Choose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Femme3/7
Obsessive Devotion4/7
Ratings & consensus
Femme
Community sentiment
Obsessive Devotion
Longevity
Obsessive Devotion
Sillage & projection
Obsessive Devotion
Value for money
Femme
Versatility
Obsessive Devotion
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Femme

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
FemmeRochas
Obsessive DevotionHedonik
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.06/ 5 · 3,487 votes
Have 69%Had 31%Want 0%
4.12/ 5 · 155 votes
Have 34%Had 8%Want 57%
Category winnerFemmeRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
45%Love
36%Like
3%Ok
15%Dislike
1%Hate

3,187 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
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage68
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityObsessive Devotion

SillageObsessive Devotion

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value73
¤ Price value47
Category winnerFemmeBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
fruity92%
sweet84%
woody77%
amber69%
mossy61%
woody100%
floral92%
sweet84%
leather77%
earthy69%
powdery61%
Scent match33%Clearly different · both woody and sweet

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
PlumPeachCinnamonApricotBrazilian RosewoodBergamotLemon
Heart
ClovesCarnationYlang-YlangRoseRosemaryIrisJasmine
Base
OakmossLeatherBenzoinAmberPatchouliMuskVanilla
Top
GrapefruitBergamot
Heart
PeachChampacaYlang-YlangPink Pepper
Base
LeatherIrisPatchouliOakmossSandalwood
InformationalShared notesPeach, Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang 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 season
Spring32
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring87
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerObsessive DevotionMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men2
Unisex25
Women73
Men11
Unisex49
Women39
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#383

PerfumerEdmond Roudnitska

Launched—

Reviews282

Overall rank#9,919

PerfumerFrancesca Bianchi

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerFemmeHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Femme Rochas is a classic fruity chypre that opens with a rich, velvety plum and peach accord. It settles into a warm, spicy heart of cloves and carnation, supported by a dense base of oakmoss and leather. This 1944 composition is designed for those who appreciate a bold, vintage aesthetic. It shines best during coole…

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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…

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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, Femme or Obsessive Devotion?

Obsessive Devotion takes 4 of 7 categories. Femme is rated 4.06/5 from 3,487 votes; Obsessive Devotion is rated 4.12/5 from 155 votes. Choose Femme for a warm spicy and fruity character. Wins on ratings & consensus, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Obsessive Devotion for a woody and floral character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Femme or Obsessive Devotion?

Obsessive Devotion lasts longest (Obsessive Devotion 80/100, Femme 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Femme or Obsessive Devotion?

Obsessive Devotion projects furthest (Obsessive Devotion 68/100, Femme 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Femme and Obsessive Devotion smell similar?

Clearly different: a 33% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody and sweet accords. Common notes include Peach, Bergamot, Ylang-Ylang and Iris.

Is Femme or Obsessive Devotion better for summer or winter?

For summer, Femme is the stronger pick. For winter, Femme is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Femme and Obsessive Devotion?

Femme has top notes of Plum, Peach, Cinnamon and Apricot, heart notes of Cloves, Carnation, Ylang-Ylang and Rose, a base of Oakmoss, Leather, Benzoin and Amber. 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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