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Obsessed for Women vs Pure Grace Eau de Parfum

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

Updated 1,565 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Pure Grace Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories.

  • Obsessed for Women

    Choose it for a aromatic and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Pure Grace Eau de Parfum

    Choose it for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Obsessed for Women3/7
Pure Grace Eau de Parfum4/7
Ratings & consensus
Pure Grace Eau de Parfum
Community sentiment
Pure Grace Eau de Parfum
Longevity
Obsessed for Women
Sillage & projection
Obsessed for Women
Value for money
Pure Grace Eau de Parfum
Versatility
Obsessed for Women
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Pure Grace Eau de Parfum

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Obsessed for WomenCalvin Klein
Pure Grace Eau de ParfumPhilosophy
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.71/ 5 · 1,489 votes
Have 42%Had 26%Want 33%
3.84/ 5 · 76 votes
Have 83%Had 17%Want 0%
Category winnerPure Grace Eau de ParfumRating 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

41%Love
36%Like
7%Ok
10%Dislike
5%Hate

58 votes

Category winnerPure Grace Eau de ParfumMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity61
〰 Sillage57
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity58
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate76
Category winners

LongevityObsessed for Women

SillageObsessed for Women

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price value70
Category winnerPure Grace Eau de ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
aromatic100%
musky92%
citrus84%
lavender77%
herbal69%
fresh spicy61%
citrus100%
white floral91%
musky83%
rose74%
fresh65%
aromatic56%
Scent match52%Some overlap · both citrus, musky and aromatic

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
LemonBergamotNeroliLavender
Heart
RoseOrange BlossomJasmineLily-of-the-Valley
Base
Musk
InformationalShared notesNeroli, 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
Summer0
Fall0
Winter46
Day–
Night–
Category winnerObsessed for WomenMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men5
Unisex44
Women51
Men0
Unisex40
Women60
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#12,630

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews19

Category winnerPure Grace Eau de ParfumHigher 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 →

Pure Grace Eau de Parfum by Philosophy is a clean, floral green scent centered on crisp citrus and white flowers. It feels like fresh laundry drying in the spring air. Perfect for daily wear when you want to smell put-together but understated. Bergamot and neroli provide a bright opening that settles into a soft, musk…

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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 Pure Grace Eau de Parfum?

Pure Grace Eau de Parfum takes 4 of 7 categories. Obsessed for Women is rated 3.71/5 from 1,489 votes; Pure Grace Eau de Parfum is rated 3.84/5 from 76 votes. Choose Obsessed for Women for a aromatic and musky character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Pure Grace Eau de Parfum for a citrus and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Obsessed for Women or Pure Grace Eau de Parfum?

Obsessed for Women lasts longest (Obsessed for Women 61/100, Pure Grace Eau de Parfum 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Obsessed for Women or Pure Grace Eau de Parfum?

Obsessed for Women projects furthest (Obsessed for Women 57/100, Pure Grace Eau de Parfum 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Obsessed for Women and Pure Grace Eau de Parfum smell similar?

Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, musky and aromatic accords. Common notes include Neroli, Bergamot, Lavender and Orange Blossom.

Is Obsessed for Women or Pure Grace Eau de Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Obsessed for Women is the stronger pick. For winter, Pure Grace Eau de Parfum is the stronger pick. Obsessed for Women suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Obsessed for Women and Pure Grace Eau de Parfum?

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. Pure Grace Eau de Parfum has top notes of Lemon, Bergamot, Neroli and Lavender, heart notes of Rose, Orange Blossom, Jasmine and Lily-of-the-Valley, a base of Musk.

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