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Calvin Klein Obsessed for Women vs Byredo Palermo
Palermo for the community favourite, Obsessed for Women for the value.
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Notes
Top
CitruseselemiNeroliBergamot
Heart
LavenderSageViolet LeafOrange BlossomLily-of-the-ValleyRose
Base
MuskAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Iso E Super
Accords
Aromatic
100%
Musky
97%
Citrus
76%
Lavender
73%
Herbal
63%
Fresh spicy
60%
Performance
LongevityModerate
SillageModerate
Best Seasons
springsummerfall
About
Obsessed for Women by Calvin Klein is a Aromatic fragrance for women. Obsessed for Women was launched in 2017. Obsessed for Women was created by Honorine Blanc and Annick Menardo. Top notes are Citruses, elemi, Neroli and Bergamot; middle notes are Lavender, Sage, Violet Leaf, Orange Blossom, Lily-of-the-Valley and Rose; base notes are Musk, Ambrette (Musk Mallow) and Iso E Super. As the reinvention of an iconic fragrance, OBSESSED plays on the evocation of memory through scent. Mixing memory and desire, masculine and feminine, the past and the present, these compelling fragrances echo the original OBSESSION, yet blur and reformulate scents for both men and women today. Obsessed for Women is centered on a heart of white lavender and a base of musk, created by perfumers Honorine Blanc and Annick Menardo. It is an Oriental Aromatic Green; A female interpretation of an Oriental Lavender. Top notes: Sacred Citrus, Neroli Essence, Elemi. Heart: Violet Leaf Absolute, White Lavender, Purple Sage. Base: Musk, Helvetolide, Ambrette Muscenone.As the legendary campaign with Kate Moss and Mario Sorrenti approaches its 25th anniversary, OBSESSED utilizes never-before-seen imagery from that time and personal biography to further explore and evoke the idea of memory, past love and present iconography. Available as EDP.
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Notes
Top
CitrusesPetitgrainBergamot
Heart
MuskRose
Base
Ambrette (Musk Mallow)
Accords
Citrus
100%
Fresh spicy
54%
Aromatic
53%
Musky
49%
Fresh
46%
Green
45%
Performance
LongevityVery weak
SillageIntimate
Best Seasons
summerspringfall
About
Palermo by Byredo is a Citrus fragrance for women. Palermo was launched in 2010. The nose behind this fragrance is Ben Gorham. Top notes are Citruses, Petitgrain and Bergamot; middle notes are Musk and Rose; base note is Ambrette (Musk Mallow). Palermo, from Byredo fragrance collection created by Ben Gorham, is launched in 2010. Palermo is a scent of Sicily and its orange and lemon trees. Top notes: bergamot and bigarde. Heart: fresh musk and rose. Base: skin musk and ambrette flower. It is available as 50 and 100 ml EDP.
Notes in Common
36% sharedShared (5)
CitrusesBergamotRoseMuskAmbrette (Musk Mallow)
Only in Obsessed for Women
elemiNeroliLavenderSageViolet LeafOrange BlossomLily-of-the-ValleyIso E Super
Only in Palermo
Petitgrain
Rating
3.71vs3.73
Ratings
1,532vs563
Concentration
EDPvsEDP
Launch Year
2017vs2010
Which should I buy?
Palermo for the community favourite, Obsessed for Women for the value.
- Palermo is rated higher by the community: 3.73 from 563 ratings, against 3.71 from 1,532.
- Longevity votes lean "moderate" for Obsessed for Women and "very weak" for Palermo.
- Sillage votes lean "moderate" for Obsessed for Women versus "intimate" for Palermo.
- Obsessed for Women is voted best for spring and summer; Palermo for summer.
- Byredo is a luxury house (typically $250+), while Calvin Klein is mid-range (typically $40–100).
Buy Palermo if you want the higher-rated option and the budget allows; buy Obsessed for Women if value for money matters most.