Obsessive Devotion vs XXY
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
47%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Obsessive Devotion takes 4 of 7 categories.
Obsessive DevotionChoose it for a woody and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter.
XXYChoose it for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.
Obsessive Devotion4/7
XXY3/7
- Ratings & consensus
- Obsessive Devotion
- Community sentiment
- Obsessive Devotion
- Longevity
- XXY
- Sillage & projection
- XXY
- Value for money
- Obsessive Devotion
- Versatility
- XXY
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Obsessive Devotion
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Obsessive DevotionHedonikXXYXerjoffWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.12/ 5 · 155 votes
Have 34%Had 8%Want 57%
3.91/ 5 · 178 votes
Have 75%Had 25%Want 0%
Category winnerObsessive DevotionRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate46%Love
35%Like
6%Ok
10%Dislike
3%Hate
155 votes
39%Love
33%Like
12%Ok
15%Dislike
2%Hate
178 votes
Category winnerObsessive DevotionMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityXXY
SillageXXY
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerObsessive DevotionBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothwoody100%
floral92%
sweet84%
leather77%
earthy69%
powdery61%
woody100%
powdery92%
citrus84%
fresh spicy77%
earthy69%
iris61%
Scent match47%Some overlap · both woody, powdery and earthy
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
GrapefruitBergamot
Heart
PeachChampacaYlang-YlangPink Pepper
Base
LeatherIrisPatchouliOakmossSandalwood
Top
PeachBergamotGrapefruit
Heart
IrisYlang-YlangBlack PepperJasmine
Base
PatchouliVanillaSandalwoodVetiverMuskLabdanum
InformationalShared notesGrapefruit, Bergamot, Peach and Ylang-Ylang. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring87
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer52
Fall0
Winter43
Day–
Night–
Category winnerXXYMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#9,919
PerfumerFrancesca Bianchi
Launched—
Reviews9
Overall rank#10,334
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews12
Category winnerObsessive DevotionHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotHedonik Obsessive Devotion is a rich chypre floral built around ripe fuzzy peach, creamy champaca flowers, and vintage-style jacket leather. Created by perfumer Francesca Bianchi in 2023, the scent kicks off with a punchy splash of tart grapefruit and bitter bergamot before settling into a warm, buttery floral core of…
Reviews →Xerjoff XXY pairs bright grapefruit and juicy peach with a dense, powdery iris heart and dark patchouli. The initial spray delivers a fleeting burst of tart citrus before settling into a warm bed of black pepper, ylang-ylang, and buttery sandalwood. Vanilla and labdanum smooth out the earthy edges, creating a cozy yet…
Reviews →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, Obsessive Devotion or XXY?
Obsessive Devotion takes 4 of 7 categories. Obsessive Devotion is rated 4.12/5 from 155 votes; XXY is rated 3.91/5 from 178 votes. Choose Obsessive Devotion for a woody and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and value for money. Best in winter. Choose XXY for a woody and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Obsessive Devotion or XXY?
XXY lasts longest (XXY 84/100, Obsessive Devotion 80/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Obsessive Devotion or XXY?
Projection is very close: XXY 70/100, Obsessive Devotion 68/100 for sillage.
Do Obsessive Devotion and XXY smell similar?
Some overlap: a 47% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, powdery and earthy accords. Common notes include Grapefruit, Bergamot, Peach and Ylang-Ylang.
Is Obsessive Devotion or XXY better for summer or winter?
For summer, XXY is the stronger pick. For winter, Obsessive Devotion is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Obsessive Devotion and XXY?
Obsessive Devotion has top notes of Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Peach, Champaca, Ylang-Ylang and Pink Pepper, a base of Leather, Iris, Patchouli and Oakmoss. XXY has top notes of Peach, Bergamot and Grapefruit, heart notes of Iris, Ylang-Ylang, Black Pepper and Jasmine, a base of Patchouli, Vanilla, Sandalwood and Vetiver.
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