Obsession for Men
| Edt | Concentration | Edp |
| M | Gender | U |
| 1986 | Year | 2025 |
| £ | Price Tier | £ |
Pure Crystal
ScentArt
Which Should You Buy?
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.
This one's a bit of a chameleon, shifting from juicy berries and booze to a cosy, spicy cuddle. Some find it a bit timid initially, but give it time to bloom, and you'll get a delightful, intimate scent that punches above its price point.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 15% | 17% |
| Floral | 11% | 4% |
| Fruity | 5% | 12% |
| Green | 9% | 8% |
| Sweet | 20% | 25% |
| Warm | 19% | 26% |
| Woody | 19% | 14% |
| Earthy | 11% | 7% |
| Animalic | 6% | 4% |
| Fresh | 15% | 15% |
Mood
Notes
Heart Notes
Heart Notes
Accords
Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
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
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.
Seasons
A cold-weather scent - best worn in winter and autumn.
Occasions
Its sweet, spicy, and boozy profile makes it perfect for date nights and colder weather, as noted by several reviewers. It's a bit too rich and intimate for a typical office setting, but could work for casual evening wear. Performance seems moderate, keeping it from being overwhelming for slightly more formal gatherings.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Woody, Warm Spicy, Amber accords and Red Berries, Vetiver notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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