Fragrance comparison

Obsessed for Women vs Ghazi

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

Updated 7 Nov 2026 1,518 ratings analysed

Obsessed for Women

Calvin Klein

3.711,489 votes

Rank #27,697 AromaticMusky

Full profile Similar & dupes

36%scent match

Some overlap

4 wins

Ghazi

Swiss Arabian

3.4129 votes

Rank #19,333 White FloralCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Ghazi takes 4 of 5 categories.

Obsessed for Women
Choose it for a aromatic and musky character. Wins on ratings & consensus. Best in spring, daytime wear.
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 Women1/5

Ghazi4/5

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

Obsessed for WomenCalvin Klein

GhaziSwiss Arabian

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 1,489 votes

Have 42%Had 26%Want 33%

3.41/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 42%Had 22%Want 36%

Category winnerObsessed for WomenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

22%Love

50%Like

7%Ok

21%Dislike

1%Hate

1,489 votes

14%Love

36%Like

23%Ok

27%Dislike

0%Hate

22 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity61

〰 Sillage57

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity65

〰 Sillage65

♥ Love / hate61

Category winners

LongevityGhazi

SillageGhazi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price value63

Category winnerGhaziBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

aromatic100%

musky92%

citrus84%

lavender77%

herbal69%

fresh spicy61%

white floral100%

citrus92%

fresh84%

lavender77%

rose69%

woody61%

Scent match36%Some overlap · both citrus and lavender

Note pyramid (duration)

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

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

Top

CitrusesBergamot

Heart

Orange BlossomLily-of-the-ValleyLavenderRoseSea Notes

Base

MuskGuaiac WoodTonka BeanSandalwoodAmber

InformationalShared notesCitruses, Bergamot, Lavender and Orange Blossom. 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

Summer83

Fall64

Winter33

Day100

Night28

Spring100

Summer100

Fall67

Winter42

Day100

Night45

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men5

Unisex44

Women51

Men44

Unisex44

Women13

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,697

PerfumerAnnick Menardo, Honorine Blanc

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,333

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews14

Category winnerGhaziHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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…

Reviews →

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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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 for Women or Ghazi?

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

Which lasts longer, Obsessed for Women or Ghazi?

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

Which projects more, Obsessed for Women or Ghazi?

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

Do Obsessed for Women and Ghazi smell similar?

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

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

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

What are the notes in Obsessed for Women and Ghazi?

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. 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.