Question 1

What's the difference between 273 Rodeo Drive and Poison?

Accepted Answer

273 Rodeo Drive is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Fred Hayman (1989) dominated by White Floral accords. Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1985) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 5 accords: White Floral, Fruity, Woody, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, 273 Rodeo Drive or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, 273 Rodeo Drive scores 4.13/5 vs Poison at 3.93/5. Poison's standout strength: Iconic 90s fragrance with historical significance and nostalgia. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do 273 Rodeo Drive and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 7 notes and 5 accords, including White Floral, Fruity, Woody, Sweet, Tuberose. Poison: Dior Poison is a highly polarizing fragrance with strong nostalgic value from the 1980s-90s era, praised for its unique dark character and longevity.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, 273 Rodeo Drive or Poison?

Accepted Answer

Poison: Strong longevity and projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits 273 Rodeo Drive vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

273 Rodeo Drive scores highest for all seasons wear; Poison scores highest for winter wear. 273 Rodeo Drive leans daytime, Poison leans evening.

273 Rodeo Drive vs Poison

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (7)

Unique to 273 Rodeo Drive (6)

Unique to Poison (14)

Shared Accords (5)

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Attribute	273 Rodeo Drive	Poison
Brand	Fred Hayman	Dior
Year	1989	1985
Rating	4.13	3.93
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	13	21