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Secret Obsession by Calvin Klein

Calvin Klein· 2008

Secret Obsession

6.6214Typically ~$60

Plum and mace up top, drying down to sandalwood and amber. Best in fall, made for dates.

OrientalSpicyFloralWoodySweet

Perfumer: Calice Becker, Ann Gottlieb Product developer

Scent profile

Top notes

Heart notes

Jasmine Tuberose Orange blossom

Base notes

Sandalwood Amber

Same DNA, per our similarity engine

Smells similar

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A fall fragrance that comes alive after dark — at its best for date nights.

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When

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92%

Spring

79%

Summer

64%

Fall

100%

Day

79%

Night

100%

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67%

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83%

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100%

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Formal

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Sport

28%