Obsession for Men Eau de Toilette bottle Obsession for Men
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M Gender U
1986 Year 2024
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Obsession for Men
A spicy amber powerhouse that bottles eighties masculinity with unapologetic warmth, richness, and sillage. Not for the faint of heart or the modern minimalist, but an iconic, nostalgic statement for cold nights.
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Our Verdict - The Envy of FOMO
A divisive clone of a cult classic. Some say it's spot on, others claim it misses the mark entirely, but if you're chasing that elusive 90s vibe, it might just scratch that itch.
Acquired

Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 15% 14%
Floral 11% 15%
Fruity 5% 2%
Green 9% 3%
Sweet 20% 22%
Warm 19% 21%
Woody 19% 21%
Earthy 11% 13%
Animalic 6% 5%
Fresh 15% 11%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
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The Envy of FOMO

Notes

Shared Notes
Mandarin 13% vs 21%
Bergamot 13% vs 15%
Grapefruit 12% vs 14%
Shared Notes
Amber 18% vs 15%
Vanilla 17% vs 18%
Musk 16% vs 13%
Patchouli 15% vs 17%
Vetiver 14% vs 10%
Only in Obsession for Men
Sandalwood 17%
Only in The Envy of FOMO
Tonka Bean 13% Labdanum 11%

Accords

Obsession for Men The Envy of FOMO
100%
Warm Spicy
87%
85%
Woody
100%
80%
Amber
55%
50%
Powdery
71%
Vanilla
61%
60%
Aromatic
48%
45%
Fresh Spicy
55%
Patchouli
52%
Floral
48%
40%
Balsamic
47%
35%
Citrus
Warm Spicy shared
100%
87%
Woody shared
85%
100%
Amber shared
80%
55%
Powdery shared
50%
71%
61%
Aromatic shared
60%
48%
Fresh Spicy shared
45%
55%
52%
48%
Balsamic shared
40%
47%
35%

Performance

Obsession for Men The Envy of FOMO
Long (6-10h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Strong
Projection
Moderate
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Season and Occasion Fit

Obsession for Men

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

The dense warm spicy, amber, and woody structure makes it best for chilly fall and winter weather, while its aromatic and citrus highlights allow for limited wear in temperate spring. It is far too heavy and sweet for summer heat.

Occasions

Best For:
Date
Also Works:
Casual Formal

Its bold sillage and vintage richness fit best for evening, dates, or cozy settings. It's too attention-grabbing and heavy for most office or sporty situations, but can work for formal events in cold weather.

The Envy of FOMO

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Casual

With its robust projection and significant longevity, this is best suited for evenings and cooler weather. It's a bit too heavy for an all-day office scent but shines in date and formal settings where its classic, intense profile can be appreciated without overwhelming.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
93%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
89%
Accord
85%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Powdery accords and Vetiver, Sandalwood notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Obsession for Men
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