Fragrance comparison

Obsessed vs Truly Decadent

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

Updated 31 Oct 2026 332 ratings analysed

Obsessed

We Pink

3.87306 votes

Rank #6,526 SweetHoney

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

Truly Decadent

Marks & Spencer

3.7726 votes

Rank #22,828 CitrusFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

Obsessed
Choose it for a sweet and honey character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.
Truly Decadent
Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Obsessed3/7

Truly Decadent3/7

Ratings & consensus: Obsessed
Community sentiment: Truly Decadent
Longevity: Obsessed
Sillage & projection: Truly Decadent
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Truly Decadent
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Obsessed

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

ObsessedWe Pink

Truly DecadentMarks & Spencer

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.87/ 5 · 306 votes

Have 65%Had 11%Want 25%

3.77/ 5 · 26 votes

Have 33%Had 13%Want 54%

Category winnerObsessedRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

46%Love

24%Like

9%Ok

11%Dislike

9%Hate

306 votes

23%Love

54%Like

0%Ok

23%Dislike

0%Hate

26 votes

Category winnerTruly DecadentMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity78

〰 Sillage74

♥ Love / hate72

⏱ Longevity74

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate69

Category winners

LongevityObsessed

SillageTruly Decadent

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value75

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

sweet100%

honey92%

white floral84%

citrus77%

caramel69%

vanilla61%

citrus100%

fruity92%

patchouli84%

musky77%

powdery69%

rose61%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Blood OrangeCherryMandarin Orange

Heart

HoneyGardeniaPeachOrange BlossomJasmineYlang-Ylang

Base

CaramelVanillaPatchouliMuskCedar

Top15 to 30 minutes

BergamotBlood OrangeOrange Blossom

Heart2 to 3 hours

PeachRoseApricot

Base5 to 8 hours

PatchouliMusk

InformationalShared notesBlood Orange, Peach, Orange Blossom and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Truly Decadent, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring22

Summer0

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Spring25

Summer25

Fall75

Winter100

Day100

Night80

Category winnerTruly DecadentMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex2

Women97

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#6,526

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Overall rank#22,828

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerObsessedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Obsessed opens with a sharp burst of blood orange and sour cherry before settling into a thick, sweet wave of honey and gardenia. It is a heavy fragrance built for cold winter nights, where its sugary base of caramel and vanilla clings to wool coats. On the skin, the white florals add a clean edge that prevents the st…

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Truly Decadent by Marks & Spencer is a potent chypre fruity fragrance designed for women who enjoy traditional, full-bodied perfumery. The scent opens with a brisk, bright flash of bergamot, blood orange, and orange blossom, giving an immediate citrus lift that quickly turns bold and assertive. As the brightness settl…

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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, Obsessed or Truly Decadent?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Obsessed is rated 3.87/5 from 306 votes; Truly Decadent is rated 3.77/5 from 26 votes. Choose Obsessed for a sweet and honey character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter. Choose Truly Decadent for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Obsessed or Truly Decadent?

Obsessed lasts longest (Obsessed 78/100, Truly Decadent 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Obsessed or Truly Decadent?

Projection is very close: Truly Decadent 75/100, Obsessed 74/100 for sillage.

Do Obsessed and Truly Decadent smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Blood Orange, Peach, Orange Blossom and Patchouli.

Is Obsessed or Truly Decadent better for summer or winter?

For summer, Truly Decadent is the stronger pick. For winter, Obsessed is the stronger pick. Truly Decadent suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Obsessed and Truly Decadent?

Obsessed has top notes of Blood Orange, Cherry and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Honey, Gardenia, Peach and Orange Blossom, a base of Caramel, Vanilla, Patchouli and Musk. Truly Decadent has top notes of Bergamot, Blood Orange and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Peach, Rose and Apricot, a base of Patchouli and Musk.