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My Immortal vs Obsidian

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

Updated 37 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Obsidian takes 3 of 4 categories.

  • My Immortal

    Choose it for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Obsidian

    Choose it for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

My Immortal1/4
Obsidian3/4
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Obsidian
Sillage & projection
My Immortal
Value for money
Obsidian
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Obsidian

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
My ImmortalAmado
ObsidianMoudon
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.50/ 5 · 2 votes
Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%
4.11/ 5 · 35 votes
Have 38%Had 5%Want 56%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
50%Dislike
0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

57%Love
17%Like
14%Ok
3%Dislike
9%Hate

35 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity60
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate63
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage72
♥ Love / hate78
Category winners

LongevityObsidian

SillageMy Immortal

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value68
Category winnerObsidianBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
woody100%
warm spicy92%
citrus84%
powdery77%
floral69%
earthy61%
warm spicy100%
fresh spicy92%
woody84%
earthy77%
oud69%
metallic61%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both warm spicy, woody and earthy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
BergamotSaffronGingerRoseMandarin OrangePink Pepper
Heart
Bulgarian RoseMagnoliaVioletJasmine Sambac
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliVanillaAmberTonkaMuskMossCypriol Oil or Nagarmotha
Top15-30 mins
SaffronNutmegMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
Clove LeafImmortelleVioletCuminOsmanthus
Base6-10 hrs
OudMossPatchouliMuskAmber
InformationalShared notesSaffron, Mandarin Orange, Violet and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Obsidian, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall50
Winter100
Day100
Night50
Spring67
Summer44
Fall78
Winter100
Day94
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men61
Unisex30
Women9
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#70,391

PerfumerChristian Provenzano

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#10,885

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews11

Category winnerObsidianHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

My Immortal is a spicy, rose-led woody scent with a bright citrus lift at the start. Bergamot and mandarin flash first, then pink pepper, ginger and saffron add warmth around a smooth bouquet of rose, violet and jasmine. As it dries down, sandalwood, patchouli, vanilla, amber and tonka bring a creamy, slightly earthy …

Reviews →

Moudon Obsidian opens with a brisk punch of warm saffron, dark crushed nutmeg, and a splash of bright mandarin orange. It quickly settles into an intriguing spicy blend where herbal clove leaf and dry immortelle mingle with cool violet petals. As the scent warms against your pulse points, a deep base of woody oud, ear…

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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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Head-to-head activity from live history

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, My Immortal or Obsidian?

Obsidian takes 3 of 4 categories. My Immortal is rated 3.50/5 from 2 votes; Obsidian is rated 4.11/5 from 35 votes. Choose My Immortal for a woody and warm spicy character. Wins on sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Obsidian for a warm spicy and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity, value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, My Immortal or Obsidian?

Obsidian lasts longest (Obsidian 80/100, My Immortal 60/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, My Immortal or Obsidian?

My Immortal projects furthest (My Immortal 75/100, Obsidian 72/100), based on community performance votes.

Do My Immortal and Obsidian smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and earthy accords. Common notes include Saffron, Mandarin Orange, Violet and Patchouli.

Is My Immortal or Obsidian better for summer or winter?

My Immortal suits daytime wear; Obsidian suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in My Immortal and Obsidian?

My Immortal has top notes of Bergamot, Saffron, Ginger and Rose, heart notes of Bulgarian Rose, Magnolia, Violet and Jasmine Sambac, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli, Vanilla and Amber. Obsidian has top notes of Saffron, Nutmeg and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Clove Leaf, Immortelle, Violet and Cumin, a base of Oud, Moss, Patchouli and Musk.

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