Calvin Klein Obsession: released in 1985, amber, warm spicy and woody, about 8h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 6/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Calvin Klein Obsession dupe we found is Liz Claiborne Spark — 84% match, about $20 (estimate) versus about $65 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Calvin Klein Obsession dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Calvin Klein Obsession | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liz Claiborne Spark | 84% | about $20 (−69%) | 6h vs 8h | 7/10 |
| 2 | Dana Tabu | 83% | about $15* (−77%) | 8h vs 8h | 9/10 |
| 3 | Krizia Krazy Krizia | 86% | about $30* (−54%) | 7h vs 8h | 6/10 |
| 4 | Moschino | 85% | about $40* (−38%) | 7h vs 8h | 6/10 |
| 5 | Anne Klein 2 | 82% | about $35* (−46%) | 7h vs 8h | 6/10 |
Delivers a warm, cinnamon-spiced amber and comforting vanilla tone in the same expressive family as Calvin Klein Obsession.
It shares its woody, warm spicy and powdery accords with Calvin Klein Obsession, lasts about 6h against 8h and carries 329 community ratings.
Offers a deep, spicy amber and animalic profile reminiscent of Calvin Klein Obsession's vintage oriental atmosphere.
It shares its warm spicy, amber and woody accords with Calvin Klein Obsession, opens on Bergamot too, lasts about 8h against 8h and carries 3,734 community ratings.
Captures the opulent amber, citrus-herbal opening, and cozy powdery dry-down seen in Calvin Klein Obsession.
It shares its amber, woody and aromatic accords with Calvin Klein Obsession, opens on Mandarin Orange, Basil and Bergamot too, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 551 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Shares a vintage amber-woody spirit with herbal highlights and rich spices, echoing Calvin Klein Obsession.
It shares its warm spicy, aromatic and woody accords with Calvin Klein Obsession, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 1,439 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Presents a soft amber and powdery vanilla experience that leans into similar cozy territory as Calvin Klein Obsession.
It shares its powdery, amber and warm spicy accords with Calvin Klein Obsession, opens on Peach, Green Notes and Bergamot too, lasts about 7h against 8h and carries 291 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Dana Tabu, at about $15 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 75% less than Calvin Klein Obsession.
Dana Tabu, at about 8h on skin, against about 8h for Calvin Klein Obsession.
Krizia Krazy Krizia, at 86% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
Calvin Klein Obsession itself sells from $18.95 (50 ml) at partnered retailers.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Liz Claiborne Spark saves you about $70 a year against Calvin Klein Obsession. Assumes 100 ml bottles on both sides; prices are estimates.
Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Dana Tabu comes closest at 7.5h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Calvin Klein Obsession notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-09-03.