Is Perfume Parlour Hooked For Men a dupe of Calvin Klein Obsessed for Men?
Obsessed for Men EDT
| EDT | Concentration | EDP |
| M | Gender | M |
| 2017 | Year | 2017 |
| ££ | Price Tier | £ |
Hooked For Men EDP
Where they differ
Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.
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Which Should You Buy?
Obsessed for Men is divisive - some love its modern sweetness and versatility, others find it generic and lacking punch. It's a crowd-pleasing scent for those who enjoy contemporary synthetic vanilla and amber, but don't expect a groundbreaking experience or an homage to the original Obsession.
A budget clone of Calvin Klein's Obsessed For Men. The bright, spicy ambroxan-leather signature with its lavender-citrus opening lands recognisably, though Perfume Parlour renders the projection and longevity below the original's bold reach.
Scent Profile
How They Wear
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and versatile, pleasant scent profile make it suitable for office and casual daytime wear, especially given its general crowd-pleasing nature. The sweet and warm amber-vanilla dry down, with decent longevity, lends itself well to date nights, though its less formal character makes it less ideal for formal occasions.
Seasons
The warm spicy-amber base makes it a strong autumn and winter pick, with enough freshness up top to carry into spring.
Occasions
Versatile and confident, it works for casual wear, an evening out or a date, and dresses up for formal settings.
Similarity Breakdown
Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.
Every one of its 15 notes is in the original, including Geranium, Cinnamon, Lavender
Near-identical note list, differs in proportion
Where to buy
Pick a size. The two cheapest offers, then the rest.
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