Obsession (fragrance)
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Obsession (fragrance) is a popular Calvin Klein perfume known for its warm, spicy, and sensual oriental scent profile that became iconic in the 1980s.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Calvin Klein Obsession for Men (reformulations and flankers, attribution in part) | 1 |
| Obsession (fragrance) canonical | 1 |
| Obsession for Men | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1785658 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Obsession (fragrance) Context triple: [Calvin Klein, introducedProduct, Obsession (fragrance)]
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A.
Profumo
Profumo is an Italian surname most famously associated with John Profumo, the British politician at the center of the 1963 Profumo affair scandal.
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B.
Lady of Perfume
Lady of Perfume is an epithet of the Egyptian goddess Bastet, highlighting her association with fragrance, sensuality, and protective femininity.
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C.
Dolce & Gabbana "The One" fragrance
Dolce & Gabbana "The One" fragrance is a popular luxury perfume line known for its warm, sensual oriental-floral scent and glamorous, sophisticated image.
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D.
Red Door fragrance
Red Door fragrance is a classic, signature women’s perfume by Elizabeth Arden, known for its elegant, floral-oriental scent and association with timeless glamour.
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E.
Rouge Pur Couture
Rouge Pur Couture is a luxury Yves Saint Laurent lipstick line known for its rich pigmentation, satin finish, and iconic couture-inspired packaging.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Obsession (fragrance) Target entity description: Obsession (fragrance) is a popular Calvin Klein perfume known for its warm, spicy, and sensual oriental scent profile that became iconic in the 1980s.
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A.
Profumo
Profumo is an Italian surname most famously associated with John Profumo, the British politician at the center of the 1963 Profumo affair scandal.
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B.
Lady of Perfume
Lady of Perfume is an epithet of the Egyptian goddess Bastet, highlighting her association with fragrance, sensuality, and protective femininity.
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C.
Dolce & Gabbana "The One" fragrance
Dolce & Gabbana "The One" fragrance is a popular luxury perfume line known for its warm, sensual oriental-floral scent and glamorous, sophisticated image.
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D.
Red Door fragrance
Red Door fragrance is a classic, signature women’s perfume by Elizabeth Arden, known for its elegant, floral-oriental scent and association with timeless glamour.
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E.
Rouge Pur Couture
Rouge Pur Couture is a luxury Yves Saint Laurent lipstick line known for its rich pigmentation, satin finish, and iconic couture-inspired packaging.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fragrance
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perfume ⓘ |
| baseNote |
amber
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civet ⓘ incense ⓘ musk ⓘ oakmoss ⓘ patchouli ⓘ vanilla ⓘ vetiver ⓘ |
| bottleShape | oval ⓘ |
| brand | Calvin Klein ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
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linked to:
United States of America
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| decadeOfPeakPopularity | 1980s ⓘ |
| eraAssociation | 1980s power fragrances ⓘ |
| fragranceFamily |
amber
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oriental ⓘ |
| genderMarketing | feminine ⓘ |
| hasFlanker |
Obsession for Men
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linked to:
Obsession (fragrance)
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| heartNote |
coriander
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jasmine ⓘ orange blossom ⓘ sandalwood ⓘ spice notes ⓘ |
| house | Calvin Klein ⓘ |
| initialConcentration | eau de parfum ⓘ |
| introducedBy |
Calvin Klein Inc.
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linked to:
Calvin Klein
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| launchYear | 1985 ⓘ |
| manufacturer | Calvin Klein ⓘ |
| marketingPositioning |
seductive
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sensual ⓘ |
| marketSegment | designer fragrance ⓘ |
| notableFor |
intense oriental composition
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long-lasting performance ⓘ strong sillage ⓘ |
| olfactoryCharacter |
sensual
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spicy ⓘ warm ⓘ |
| packagingColor | amber ⓘ |
| parentCompany | PVH Corp. ⓘ |
| perfumer | Jean Guichard ⓘ |
| status | classic designer fragrance ⓘ |
| targetMarket | women ⓘ |
| topNote |
bergamot
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green notes ⓘ lemon ⓘ mandarin orange ⓘ peach ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Obsession (fragrance) Description of subject: Obsession (fragrance) is a popular Calvin Klein perfume known for its warm, spicy, and sensual oriental scent profile that became iconic in the 1980s.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Obsession (fragrance)
Carlos Benaïm
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notableWork
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Calvin Klein Obsession for Men (reformulations and flankers, attribution in part)
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linked to: Obsession (fragrance)