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Ghazi vs Obsessed for Women

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

Updated 1,518 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ghazi takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Ghazi

    Choose it for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Obsessed for Women

    Choose it for a aromatic and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Ghazi4/5
Obsessed for Women1/5
Ratings & consensus
Obsessed for Women
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Ghazi
Sillage & projection
Ghazi
Value for money
Ghazi
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Ghazi

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
GhaziSwiss Arabian
Obsessed for WomenCalvin Klein
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.41/ 5 · 29 votes
Have 42%Had 22%Want 36%
3.71/ 5 · 1,489 votes
Have 42%Had 26%Want 33%
Category winnerObsessed for WomenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
14%Love
36%Like
23%Ok
27%Dislike
0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

22%Love
50%Like
7%Ok
21%Dislike
1%Hate

1,489 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity65
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate61
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate68
Category winners

LongevityGhazi

SillageGhazi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value63
¤ Price value61
Category winnerGhaziBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
white floral100%
citrus92%
fresh84%
lavender77%
rose69%
woody61%
aromatic100%
musky92%
citrus84%
lavender77%
herbal69%
fresh spicy61%
Scent match36%Some overlap · both citrus and lavender

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
CitrusesBergamot
Heart
Orange BlossomLily-of-the-ValleyLavenderRoseSea Notes
Base
MuskGuaiac WoodTonka BeanSandalwoodAmber
Top15 to 30 minutes
CitruseselemiNeroliBergamot
Heart2 to 3 hours
LavenderSageViolet LeafOrange BlossomLily-of-the-ValleyRose
Base3 to 4 hours
MuskAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Iso E Super
InformationalShared notesCitruses, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Obsessed for Women, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer100
Fall67
Winter42
Day100
Night45
Spring100
Summer83
Fall64
Winter33
Day100
Night28
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men44
Unisex44
Women13
Men5
Unisex44
Women51
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#19,333

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Overall rank#27,697

PerfumerAnnick Menardo, Honorine Blanc

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerGhaziHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ghazi by Swiss Arabian is an aromatic fragrance anchored by bright citruses and a clean, laundry-inspired heart. Designed for men, it transitions from a sharp, bergamot-led opening to a grounded base of musk and guaiac wood. This is a straightforward, everyday scent that thrives during warm spring and summer months wh…

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Obsessed for Women by Calvin Klein flips traditional feminine perfumery by placing cool, aromatic lavender at the center of a fresh musk structure. The opening delivers a crisp flash of bergamot, neroli, and sparkling citruses, tempered by resinous elemi. Soon, herbal purple sage and green violet leaf surround the lav…

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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.

Recent comparisons

Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Ghazi or Obsessed for Women?

Ghazi takes 4 of 5 categories. Ghazi is rated 3.41/5 from 29 votes; Obsessed for Women is rated 3.71/5 from 1,489 votes. Choose Ghazi for a white floral and citrus character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Obsessed for Women for a aromatic and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Ghazi or Obsessed for Women?

Ghazi lasts longest (Ghazi 65/100, Obsessed for Women 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Ghazi or Obsessed for Women?

Ghazi projects furthest (Ghazi 65/100, Obsessed for Women 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Ghazi and Obsessed for Women smell similar?

Some overlap: a 36% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus and lavender accords. Common notes include Citruses, Bergamot, Orange Blossom and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Ghazi or Obsessed for Women better for summer or winter?

Ghazi suits daytime wear; Obsessed for Women suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Ghazi and Obsessed for Women?

Ghazi has top notes of Citruses and Bergamot, heart notes of Orange Blossom, Lily-of-the-Valley, Lavender and Rose, a base of Musk, Guaiac Wood, Tonka Bean and Sandalwood. Obsessed for Women has top notes of Citruses, elemi, Neroli and Bergamot, heart notes of Lavender, Sage, Violet Leaf and Orange Blossom, a base of Musk, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Iso E Super.

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