Question 1

What's the difference between Benjoin Solaire and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Benjoin Solaire is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Ynepsie (2022) dominated by Amber accords. Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1985) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 4 accords: Amber, Balsamic, Woody, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Benjoin Solaire or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Benjoin Solaire scores 3.82/5 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 Benjoin Solaire and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 6 notes and 4 accords, including Amber, Balsamic, Woody, Warm Spicy, Incense. 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, Benjoin Solaire or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Benjoin Solaire vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

Benjoin Solaire scores highest for fall wear; Poison scores highest for winter wear. Benjoin Solaire leans daytime, Poison leans evening.

Benjoin Solaire vs Poison

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (6)

Unique to Benjoin Solaire (3)

Unique to Poison (15)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Poison

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Attribute	Benjoin Solaire	Poison
Brand	Ynepsie	Dior
Year	2022	1985
Rating	3.82	3.93
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	9	21