Calvin Klein · 2005

Obsession Night for Men Eau de Toilette

Calvin Klein Obsession Night for Men
Longevity 3–8 h60% of 14 people
Projection Softreports split
Worn by Mostly menmost often worn by
fruity sweet playful skin-close

Juicy pear with cardamom, leather and patchouli

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What the community says

Scendira's summary of what people post on perfume review sites, updated 25 Oct 2026: 35 describe how long it lasts, 24 how far it projects and 34 how it smells. Most other posts only name Obsession Night for Men.

How long it lasts35 people

3–8 h
for 60% of people

60% of people get 3–8 hours. From 14 people who said how many hours. The dot is the middle answer (5 h).

Mixed reports on wear time

In words

No single story here: about half say it fades quickly, while about 1 in 3 say it lasts a moderate time.

How far it projects

Early reports (24 people): stays close
In words

Early reports, from 24 people so far, suggest it stays close to the skin.

Also worth knowing

Compliments
7%
7% of people who wear it get compliments (87).

Typical perfume we track: 8%.

Summary in words

Calvin Klein Obsession Night for Men: what people say about it.

Most often worn by men.

60% of people get 3–8 hours of wear (14 people who said how many hours; the middle answer is 5 hours).

Mixed reports on wear time (35 people): No single story here: about half say it fades quickly, while about 1 in 3 say it lasts a moderate time.

Early reports (24 people): stays close: Early reports, from 24 people so far, suggest it stays close to the skin.

7% of people who wear it get compliments (87).

Each person counts once per topic. Reported experiences, not verified purchases; skin, climate and batch change how a scent wears.

Community data through .

How we count
  • It sums up what 130+ people have said about this perfume in community discussions and perfume reviews, up to 25 Oct 2026.
  • Each person counts once per topic, however often they posted. A count or bar only appears once enough people have described that topic.
  • These are reported experiences, not verified-purchase reviews or a rating. Skin, climate and batch all change how a scent wears.
  • Scendira’s AI reads each review and post and tags what it says (how long it lasts, how far it projects, how it smells). We count each person once per topic; the sentences here are written from those counts.
Snapshot

The full profile.

About This Perfume

Calvin Klein Obsession Night for Men comes across as Juicy pear with cardamom, leather and patchouli. It opens with cardamom and pear, moves into leather and settles on patchouli, vanilla and vetiver. It leans masculine, though anyone can wear it.

This eau de toilette is best in spring, fall and winter and is easy to wear day or night. It suits casual days and the office. Released in 2005.

In the community's experience it lasts roughly a working morning or afternoon, and projects to about arm's length.

Is it right for you?

  • Best for: anyone after something fruity and sweet for casual days.
  • Sample first if: fruity is new territory for you.
  • Skip if: you dislike spicy fragrances.

Around $38.

Explore more: More from Calvin Klein · Fruity perfumes · Cardamom perfumes · Pear perfumes

Concentration
Occasion
Casual · office
Projection
Gender lean
The verdict

Best for

Best for
  • Casual
  • Office
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The Brand

Calvin Klein

Calvin Klein is a US designer house that launched CK One in 1994. Scendira carries 120+ perfumes from Calvin Klein, ranging from about $12 to $155.

Most-Discussed Calvin Klein Perfumes

Community chatter about Calvin Klein centres on CK One, Obsession and Escape.

Scent notes for the picks

CK One (Eau de Toilette, 1994) reads as cool green citrus, musky cedar, airy florals; lemon and bergamot up top and musk, cedar and green tea underneath. Expect sweet amber perfume, smoky rose spice, animal warmth from Obsession (1985), with mandarin orange and basil first and amber, civet and frankincense at the base. Escape (Eau de Parfum, 1991) is described as sunlit fruit splash with soft florals, starting with peach and blackcurrant before sandalwood, vetiver and musk take over.

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FAQ

Common questions.

It smells like Juicy pear with cardamom, leather and patchouli. It opens with cardamom and pear, moves into leather and settles on patchouli, vanilla and vetiver.

In the community's experience it lasts roughly a working morning or afternoon, and projects to about arm's length.

It is best in spring, fall and winter. It is easy to wear day or night. It suits casual days and the office.

It leans masculine, though anyone can wear it.

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