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Truly Decadent vs Obsessed

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

Updated 332 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3.

  • Truly Decadent

    Choose it for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear.

  • Obsessed

    Choose it for a sweet and honey character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Truly Decadent3/7
Obsessed3/7
Ratings & consensus
Obsessed
Community sentiment
Truly Decadent
Longevity
Obsessed
Sillage & projection
Truly Decadent
Value for money
Tie
Versatility
Truly Decadent
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Obsessed

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Truly DecadentMarks & Spencer
ObsessedWe Pink
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.77/ 5 · 26 votes
Have 33%Had 13%Want 54%
3.87/ 5 · 306 votes
Have 65%Had 11%Want 25%
Category winnerObsessedRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
23%Love
54%Like
0%Ok
23%Dislike
0%Hate

26 votes

46%Love
24%Like
9%Ok
11%Dislike
9%Hate

306 votes

Category winnerTruly DecadentMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate69
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityObsessed

SillageTruly Decadent

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value75
Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
fruity92%
patchouli84%
musky77%
powdery69%
rose61%
sweet100%
honey92%
white floral84%
citrus77%
caramel69%
vanilla61%
Scent match23%Clearly different · both citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15 to 30 minutes
BergamotBlood OrangeOrange Blossom
Heart2 to 3 hours
PeachRoseApricot
Base5 to 8 hours
PatchouliMusk
Top
Blood OrangeCherryMandarin Orange
Heart
HoneyGardeniaPeachOrange BlossomJasmineYlang-Ylang
Base
CaramelVanillaPatchouliMuskCedar
InformationalShared notesBlood Orange, Orange Blossom, Peach and Patchouli. Durations are only published for Truly Decadent, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring25
Summer25
Fall75
Winter100
Day100
Night80
Spring22
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerTruly DecadentMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Men1
Unisex2
Women97
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#22,828

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#6,526

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews16

Category winnerObsessedHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Truly Decadent by Marks & Spencer is a potent chypre fruity fragrance designed for women who enjoy traditional, full-bodied perfumery. The scent opens with a brisk, bright flash of bergamot, blood orange, and orange blossom, giving an immediate citrus lift that quickly turns bold and assertive. As the brightness settl…

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Obsessed opens with a sharp burst of blood orange and sour cherry before settling into a thick, sweet wave of honey and gardenia. It is a heavy fragrance built for cold winter nights, where its sugary base of caramel and vanilla clings to wool coats. On the skin, the white florals add a clean edge that prevents the st…

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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, Truly Decadent or Obsessed?

No clear winner: the 7 categories split 3–3. Truly Decadent is rated 3.77/5 from 26 votes; Obsessed is rated 3.87/5 from 306 votes. Choose Truly Decadent for a citrus and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, sillage & projection and versatility. Best in winter, daytime wear. Choose Obsessed for a sweet and honey character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Truly Decadent or Obsessed?

Obsessed lasts longest (Obsessed 78/100, Truly Decadent 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Truly Decadent or Obsessed?

Projection is very close: Truly Decadent 75/100, Obsessed 74/100 for sillage.

Do Truly Decadent and Obsessed smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus accords. Common notes include Blood Orange, Orange Blossom, Peach and Patchouli.

Is Truly Decadent or Obsessed better for summer or winter?

For summer, Truly Decadent is the stronger pick. For winter, Truly Decadent is the stronger pick. Truly Decadent suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Truly Decadent and Obsessed?

Truly Decadent has top notes of Bergamot, Blood Orange and Orange Blossom, heart notes of Peach, Rose and Apricot, a base of Patchouli and Musk. Obsessed has top notes of Blood Orange, Cherry and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Honey, Gardenia, Peach and Orange Blossom, a base of Caramel, Vanilla, Patchouli and Musk.

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