What does Bujairami Sweet Obsession smell like?
Milk froth and brown sugar make a soft, sweet opening. Milk froth is the light, airy texture of steamed milk, and brown sugar adds a molasses-like depth, so the top reads as sweet and creamy at once. Nothing bitter or green sits in the top, which keeps the first impression smooth.
The heart turns to caramel, toffee and heliotrope. Caramel is a cooked-sugar sweetness, toffee adds a buttery, slightly burnt edge, and heliotrope is a powdery, almond-like floral that sits between sweet and flower. Together the heart is sugary and warm, with a powdery floral thread running through it.
The base is Madagascan vanilla bean, Latin American tonka, Indonesian benzoin and musk. Vanilla bean gives a rich, dark sweetness, tonka adds a hay-like, almond warmth, and benzoin a resinous, balsamic sweetness. Musk rounds off the foundation. The base is the warmest and most resinous part of the list, and the sugar from the top carries down into it.
Bujairami Sweet Obsession: style and character
Judged by its notes alone, Sweet Obsession is a sweet and warm gourmand scent.
Caramel, milk and sugar lead its note list.
Within the Bujairami range, Bujairami Sweet Escape comes closest, with sugar in common.
Also near: Bujairami Sugar Tantrum.
This is the guide's own wording of the family and notes, not a test.
Is Sweet Obsession for you?
Bujairami Sweet Obsession carries no audience tag from the brand, so it is not listed as for him or for her. This guide files it under gourmand, a sorting made from the notes alone, with milk, sugar, caramel and vanilla bean carrying most of that reading. It is an eau de parfum with nine notes across three tiers, and the base alone holds four of them.
Concentration and sizes
- Concentration in the brand's catalogue: eau de parfum.
- No size in the listing; the brand gives 100 ml as its standard bottle (bujairami.com.au).
- 10 ml samples: the samples page lists the scents in the shop's Sample Service. Samples and sizes
Where to buy Bujairami Sweet Obsession in Europe
FragranceGems is an authorized seller of Bujairami in the EU.
Its Bujairami collection shows what is available.
Bujairami Sweet Obsession's nearest scents in this guide are Bujairami Sweet Escape, which shares sugar, vanilla and tonka bean and opens on sugar cane; Bujairami Sugar Tantrum, which keeps sugar, caramel and vanilla and adds ice cream and cashmeran on top; and Bujairami Toffe Temptation, which shares milk, sugar and caramel and goes further into coffee, dates and walnut.
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Picked by the notes they share.
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Sweet Obsession and its closest neighbours
Sweet Escape shares sugar, vanilla and tonka bean with Sweet Obsession, but the way its list is built is different. It opens on sugar cane alone, with vanilla and tonka bean in the heart and benzoin and musk in the base. Sweet Obsession has milk and brown sugar on top and a three-part heart of caramel, toffee and heliotrope, so its middle is more layered.
Sugar Tantrum comes from the same stated house and shares sugar, caramel and vanilla with Sweet Obsession. Its top is vanilla, ice cream, cashmeran and bergamot, a different opening from the milk and brown sugar here. Its heart is toffee, brown sugar and amberwood, and its base is white amber, vanilla caviar and musk, so it has no milk, tonka or heliotrope at all.
Toffe Temptation is the only one of the three that shares milk with Sweet Obsession, along with sugar and caramel. Its top is toffee and coffee, and its heart runs through vanilla, dates, walnut, cardamom and milk. Its base holds brown sugar, Madagascar vanilla, woody notes, benzoin, tonka bean, vanilla caviar and musk, a longer base than the four materials of this scent.
