Obsession vs Magie Noire
A side-by-side read of the two reference entries: house, year, market position, accords and note pyramids — then how much material they actually share.
8Shared notes
6Shared accords
43Overlap score
Side by side
| Obsession | Magie Noire | |
|---|---|---|
| House | Calvin Klein | Lancome |
| Launched | 1985 | 1978 |
| Marketed as | women | women |
| Concentration | — | — |
| Dominant family | Amber & Resinous | Woody |
| Community rating | 3.73/5 (10,640) | 4.07/5 (5,511) |
| Top accords | amber warm spicy woody powdery | woody green earthy aromatic |
| Top notes | Vanilla Basil Bergamot | Galbanum Cassis Cassia Hiacynth Bulgarian Rose |
| Heart notes | Spices Sandalwood Coriander Oakmoss Cedar | Honey Narcissus Cedar Ylang-Ylang Orris Root |
| Base notes | Amber Incense Vanilla Civet Musk | Oakmoss Spices Civet Patchouli Incense |
| Recorded notes | 16 | 25 |
The two share 8 recorded notes (Amber, Bergamot, Cedar, Civet, Incense, Jasmine, Musk, Oakmoss) and 6 accords (amber, animalic, aromatic, balsamic, powdery, warm spicy). Material overlap score: 43 points.
Where they differ
Obsession adds Basil Coriander Orange Blossom Rose Vanilla. Magie Noire adds Bulgarian Rose Cassia Cassis Galbanum Hiacynth Honey.
Both entries
See also: perfumes similar to Obsession · perfumes similar to Magie Noire.