Question 1

What's the difference between Al Amakin and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Al Amakin is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Nabeel (undated) dominated by Woody accords. Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1985) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 2 accords: Woody, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Al Amakin or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Al Amakin scores 3.91/5 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 Al Amakin and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 2 accords, including Woody, Sweet, Cedar, Musk. 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, Al Amakin or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Al Amakin vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

Al Amakin scores highest for winter wear; Poison scores highest for winter wear. Al Amakin leans evening, Poison leans evening.

Al Amakin vs Poison

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (2)

Unique to Al Amakin (6)

Unique to Poison (19)

Shared Accords (2)

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Attribute	Al Amakin	Poison
Brand	Nabeel	Dior
Year	—	1985
Rating	3.91	3.93
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	8	21