Question 1

What's the difference between Be Decadent and Hypnotic Poison?

Accepted Answer

Be Decadent is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Next (2016) dominated by Woody accords. Hypnotic Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1998) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Fruity, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Be Decadent or Hypnotic Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Be Decadent scores 3.36/5 vs Hypnotic Poison at 4.09/5. Hypnotic Poison's standout strength: Long-lasting drydown with beautiful vanilla and almond notes. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Be Decadent and Hypnotic Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Hypnotic Poison: Hypnotic Poison is a divisive fragrance with devoted fans and skeptics.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Be Decadent or Hypnotic Poison?

Accepted Answer

Hypnotic Poison: Long-lasting drydown with beautiful vanilla and almond notes Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Be Decadent vs Hypnotic Poison?

Accepted Answer

Be Decadent scores highest for fall wear; Hypnotic Poison scores highest for winter wear. Be Decadent leans daytime, Hypnotic Poison leans evening.

Be Decadent vs Hypnotic Poison

Comparison Summary

Unique to Hypnotic Poison (13)

Shared Accords (3)

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Attribute	Be Decadent	Hypnotic Poison
Brand	Next	Dior
Year	2016	1998
Rating	3.36	4.09
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	13