Obsession vs Lancaster
Obsession and Lancaster overlap 54% in notes and accords; 10 notes appear in both. Obsession projects more: sillage 8.2/10 against 7.4/10 for Lancaster. Voters pick Obsession mostly for winter and Lancaster for autumn.
At a glance
| Obsession | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Calvin Klein | Lancaster |
| Release year | 1985 | 1987 |
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | No data |
| Rating | 7.7/10760 votes | 8.3/10288 votes |
| Longevity | 8.6/10 | 8.2/10 |
| Sillage | 8.2/10 | 7.4/10 |
When to wear
| Obsession | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Winter | 43% | 32% |
| Autumn | 40% | 34% |
| Spring | 12% | 22% |
| Summer | 4% | 12% |
| Obsession | Lancaster | |
|---|---|---|
| Evening | 35% | 23% |
| Nighttime | 33% | 20% |
| Casual | 15% | 20% |
| Daytime | 10% | 21% |
| Office | 6% | 16% |
Notes
In both
- Vanilla
- Basil
- Bergamot
- Sandalwood
- Jasmine
- Coriander
- Orange blossom
- Civet
- Frankincense
- Oakmoss
Obsession
Only in this one
- Peach
- Green notes
- Mandarin orange
- Rose
- Cedar
- Exotic spices
- Vetiver
- Amber
- Musk
Lancaster
Only in this one
- Lavender
- Thyme
- Neroli
- Mimosa
- Tuberose
- Geranium
- Ambergris
- Patchouli
Accords
Obsession
- Floral
- Sweet
- Spicy
- Woody
- Oriental
- Animal
Lancaster
- Floral
- Sweet
- Spicy
- Woody
- Oriental
- Animal
Frequently asked questions
Which one lasts longer?
Obsession lasts longer: longevity 8.6/10 against 8.2/10 for Lancaster.
Which one projects more?
Obsession projects more: sillage 8.2/10 against 7.4/10 for Lancaster.
Which one suits winter better?
Obsession suits winter better: winter gets 43% of its season votes, against 32% for Lancaster.
Which one suits summer better?
Lancaster suits summer better: summer gets 12% of its season votes, against 4% for Obsession.
Which one is rated higher?
Lancaster is rated higher: 8.3/10 against 7.7/10 for Obsession.
Which notes do they share?
Notes found in both: Vanilla, Basil, Bergamot, Sandalwood, Jasmine, Coriander, Orange blossom, Civet, Frankincense, Oakmoss.