Question 1

What's the difference between Dune Parfum and Obsession?

Accepted Answer

Dune Parfum is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1991) dominated by Woody accords. Obsession is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Calvin Klein (1985) leaning on Amber accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Amber, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Dune Parfum or Obsession?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Dune Parfum scores 4.43/5 vs Obsession at 3.73/5. Obsession's standout strength: Distinctive cinnamon and spicy scent profile that stands out from typical fragrances. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Dune Parfum and Obsession smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 8 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Amber, Warm Spicy, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot. Obsession: La communauté r/fragrance considère Obsession de manière généralement favorable, particulièrement pour son caractère distinctif de cannelle et d'épices qui le différencie des parfums grand public.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Dune Parfum or Obsession?

Accepted Answer

Obsession: Excellent longevity and projection with strong performance Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Dune Parfum vs Obsession?

Accepted Answer

Dune Parfum scores highest for fall wear; Obsession scores highest for winter wear. Dune Parfum leans evening, Obsession leans evening.

Dune Parfum vs Obsession

Résumé de la comparaison

Notes communes (8)

Uniques à Dune Parfum (9)

Uniques à Obsession (12)

Accords communs (3)

Questions fréquentes

Pouls du sentiment communautaire — Obsession

Positif

Négatif

Attribut	Dune Parfum	Obsession
Marque	Dior	Calvin Klein
Année	1991	1985
Évaluation	4.43	3.73
Concentration	Parfum	—
Genre	feminine	feminine
Total des notes	17	21