Fragrance comparison

Love & Flower vs Obsessive Devotion

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 160 ratings analysed

3 wins

Love & Flower

Shanti Parfums

3.205 votes

Rank #60,446 WoodyWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

46%scent match

Some overlap

Obsessive Devotion

Hedonik

4.12155 votes

Rank #9,966 WoodyFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Love & Flower takes 3 of 4 categories.

Love & Flower
Choose it for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Obsessive Devotion
Choose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Love & Flower3/4

Obsessive Devotion1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Love & Flower
Sillage & projection: Love & Flower
Value for money: Love & Flower
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Obsessive Devotion

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Love & FlowerShanti Parfums

Obsessive DevotionHedonik

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.20/ 5 · 5 votes

Have 10%Had 20%Want 70%

4.12/ 5 · 155 votes

Have 34%Had 8%Want 57%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

20%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

40%Hate

5 votes · too few to score

46%Love

35%Like

6%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

155 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity85

〰 Sillage100

♥ Love / hate55

⏱ Longevity80

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevityLove & Flower

SillageLove & Flower

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value47

Category winnerLove & FlowerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

woody100%

white floral92%

earthy84%

powdery77%

citrus69%

aromatic61%

woody100%

floral92%

sweet84%

leather77%

earthy69%

powdery61%

Scent match46%Some overlap · both woody, earthy and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

AldehydesYlang-YlangNeroliBergamotPeach

Heart

IrisJasmineRoseLily

Base

SandalwoodOakmossVanillaVetiverPatchouli

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 season

Spring100

Summer100

Fall0

Winter0

Day100

Night–

Spring87

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

Men11

Unisex49

Women39

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#60,446

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Overall rank#9,966

PerfumerFrancesca Bianchi

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerObsessive DevotionHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Love & Flower by Shanti Parfums is a vintage-leaning floral aldehyde fragrance that centers around the rare Shirui lily of Manipur. Launched in 2021, this fragrance blends bright aldehydes, ylang-ylang, and a warm base of sandalwood and oakmoss. It is designed for women who appreciate classic, powdery profiles with a …

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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, Love & Flower or Obsessive Devotion?

Love & Flower takes 3 of 4 categories. Love & Flower is rated 3.20/5 from 5 votes; Obsessive Devotion is rated 4.12/5 from 155 votes. Choose Love & Flower for a woody and white floral character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Obsessive Devotion for a woody and floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Love & Flower or Obsessive Devotion?

Love & Flower lasts longest (Love & Flower 85/100, Obsessive Devotion 80/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Love & Flower or Obsessive Devotion?

Love & Flower projects furthest (Love & Flower 100/100, Obsessive Devotion 68/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Love & Flower and Obsessive Devotion smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, earthy and powdery accords. Common notes include Ylang-Ylang, Bergamot, Peach and Iris.

Is Love & Flower or Obsessive Devotion better for summer or winter?

Love & Flower suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Love & Flower and Obsessive Devotion?

Love & Flower has top notes of Aldehydes, Ylang-Ylang, Neroli and Bergamot, heart notes of Iris, Jasmine, Rose and Lily, a base of Sandalwood, Oakmoss, Vanilla and Vetiver. 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.