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Obsession for Men vs Vento di Eros

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

Updated 6,065 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Obsession for Men takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Obsession for Men

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Vento di Eros

    Choose it for a white floral and warm spicy character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Obsession for Men4/5
Vento di Eros1/5
Ratings & consensus
Not scored
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Obsession for Men
Sillage & projection
Obsession for Men
Value for money
Obsession for Men
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Vento di Eros
Fragranxe ranking
Obsession for Men

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Obsession for MenCalvin Klein
Vento di ErosI Profumi di Firenze
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.85/ 5 · 6,062 votes
Have 58%Had 30%Want 12%
4.00/ 5 · 3 votes
Have 36%Had 5%Want 59%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
31%Love
43%Like
8%Ok
15%Dislike
3%Hate

6,062 votes

33%Love
33%Like
33%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage61
♥ Love / hate71
⏱ Longevity53
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate75
Category winners

LongevityObsession for Men

SillageObsession for Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value76
¤ Price value75
Category winnerObsession for MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
woody92%
amber84%
aromatic77%
cinnamon69%
powdery61%
white floral100%
warm spicy92%
fresh spicy84%
aromatic77%
floral69%
fresh61%
Scent match38%Some overlap · both warm spicy and aromatic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top30 to 45 minutes
CinnamonLavenderCorianderMandarin OrangeLimeBergamotGrapefruit
Heart2 to 4 hours
MyrhhNutmegCarnationBrazilian RosewoodPine TreeSageJasmineRed Berries
Base5 to 8 hours
AmberVanillaSandalwoodMuskPatchouliVetiver
Top15-30 mins
Bitter OrangeBergamotLemonMandarin Orange
Heart2-4 hrs
Lily-of-the-ValleyCarnationGeraniumNutmegRoseLavenderPepperCinnamon
Base6-8 hrs
MuskPatchouliVanillaVetiverMyrhhBenzoin
Category winnerVento di ErosLongest dry-down: 6-8 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring31
Summer14
Fall94
Winter100
Day57
Night100
Spring50
Summer50
Fall100
Winter100
Day100
Night67
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men81
Unisex17
Women2
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#29,467

PerfumerRobert Slattery

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#61,155

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerObsession for MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Obsession for Men by Calvin Klein delivers an unmistakable burst of warmth built around rich cinnamon, golden amber, and smooth sandalwood. The scent opens with a lively blend of mandarin orange, bergamot, lime, and lavender spiced with coriander, offering a fleeting citrus sparkle before shifting into deeper territor…

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Vento di Eros by I Profumi di Firenze opens with a sharp flash of bitter orange, lemon, and bergamot peel that cuts clean through morning air. Within twenty minutes, the bright Italian citrus gives way to an opulent, spice-dusted heart of carnation, clove-like nutmeg, and creamy jasmine petals. It feels like an old-wo…

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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, Obsession for Men or Vento di Eros?

Obsession for Men takes 4 of 5 categories. Obsession for Men is rated 3.85/5 from 6,062 votes; Vento di Eros is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Obsession for Men for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Vento di Eros for a white floral and warm spicy character. Wins on note pyramid duration. Best in fall, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Obsession for Men or Vento di Eros?

Obsession for Men lasts longest (Obsession for Men 69/100, Vento di Eros 53/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Obsession for Men or Vento di Eros?

Obsession for Men projects furthest (Obsession for Men 61/100, Vento di Eros 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Obsession for Men and Vento di Eros smell similar?

Some overlap: a 38% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Cinnamon, Lavender, Mandarin Orange and Bergamot.

Is Obsession for Men or Vento di Eros better for summer or winter?

Obsession for Men suits evening wear; Vento di Eros suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Obsession for Men and Vento di Eros?

Obsession for Men has top notes of Cinnamon, Lavender, Coriander and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Myrhh, Nutmeg, Carnation and Brazilian Rosewood, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Musk. Vento di Eros has top notes of Bitter Orange, Bergamot, Lemon and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Carnation, Geranium and Nutmeg, a base of Musk, Patchouli, Vanilla and Vetiver.

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