Layering Lab
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Pick two fragrances. See what each brings, how the blend leans, and whether people who tried the pair say it works.
First · Calvin KleinObsession for MenEDP · 1986 · ★ 3.85
Second · Calvin KleinCalvin Klein1978 · ★ 4.53From your collection:Save fragrances to pick from them here


Harmony pairing
Obsession for Men × Calvin Klein
Warm spicy, woody and amber meets floral, woody and white floral. They share two accords and five notes.
The blend
How the pair leans
Each bar adds the two accord profiles, assuming one spray of each. Gold is Obsession for Men, blue is Calvin Klein. It's arithmetic on the data, not a test on skin.
Obsession for MenCalvin Klein
woodyboth
powderyboth
warm spicyfirst
floralsecond
white floralsecond
rosesecond
amberfirst
aromaticfirst
cinnamonfirst
earthysecond
What each brings
Notes apart, notes in common
Only in Obsession for Men
Cinnamon
Lavender
Coriander
Mandarin Orange
Lime
Bergamot
Grapefruit
Myrhh
Nutmeg
Brazilian Rosewood
Pine Tree
Sage
Cinnamon
Lavender
Coriander
Mandarin Orange
Lime
Bergamot
Grapefruit
Myrhh
Nutmeg
Brazilian Rosewood
Pine Tree
SageIn both
CarnationJasmineAmberSandalwoodMusk
Two shared accords:woodypowdery
Only in Calvin Klein
Hyacinth
Aldehydes
Gardenia
Peach
Raspberry
Rose
Lily-of-the-Valley
Orris Root
Oakmoss
Cedar
Hyacinth
Aldehydes
Gardenia
Peach
Raspberry
Rose
Lily-of-the-Valley
Orris Root
Oakmoss
CedarWhy it might work
- Flowers over greenCalvin Klein brings floral; Obsession for Men brings woody. Flowers over green or wood tends to read natural rather than perfumed.
- Notes in commonBoth list carnation, jasmine, amber and sandalwood and 1 more, so the two have a shared base to meet on.
- A shared threadWoody and powdery run through both.
- Evenly matchedPerformance votes are close: Obsession for Men is long lasting and moderate, Calvin Klein long lasting and moderate, so neither should bury the other.
A starting pointOne spray of each, on different spots.Neither is clearly deeper or stronger, so start even. Adjust to taste.
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