Obsession In Purple vs Reasons
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
Which one should you pick?
Reasons takes 1 of 1 categories.
Obsession In PurpleChoose it for a citrus and floral character. Best in fall, day or night wear.
ReasonsChoose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking.
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- Community sentiment
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- Longevity
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- Sillage & projection
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- Value for money
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- Versatility
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- Note pyramid (duration)
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Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership splitCommunity sentiment
How voters split from love to hateNot enough votes yet
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Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scoresLongevityNo data
SillageNo data
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itMain accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothNote pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNo top / heart / base split published
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonNo season votes yet
Who wears it
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Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#71,195
PerfumerNot listed
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Overall rank#70,038
PerfumerNot listed
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In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotObsession In Purple opens with a sharp burst of bergamot and bright citruses, quickly supported by sweet orange blossom. The heart brings rich tuberose alongside generic floral notes, giving the mid layer a heavy white floral presence. As it settles on skin, a dense base of dark amber, earthy patchouli, and sweet vani…
Reviews →Reasons by Amway is a classic male fragrance introduced in 1989. It features a bright opening of bergamot followed by a floral heart and an animalic dry-down. This scent works well for casual daily wear, particularly during the spring and summer months when the citrus and floral notes can fully bloom on the skin.
Reviews →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
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Do Obsession In Purple and Reasons smell similar?
Some overlap: a 52% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, citrus and animalic accords. Common notes include Bergamot, Floral Notes and Animal notes.
Is Obsession In Purple or Reasons better for summer or winter?
Obsession In Purple suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Obsession In Purple and Reasons?
Obsession In Purple has top notes of Bergamot, Citruses and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Floral Notes and Tuberose, a base of Amber, Vanilla, Patchouli and Woody Notes. Reasons features Floral Notes, Bergamot and Animal notes.
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