Question 1

What's the difference between Black Rose Oud and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Black Rose Oud is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Trish McEvoy (2011) dominated by Floral accords. Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1985) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 4 accords: Woody, Fruity, Warm Spicy, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Black Rose Oud or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Black Rose Oud scores 4.01/5 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 Black Rose Oud and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 6 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Fruity, Warm Spicy, Amber, Rose. 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, Black Rose Oud or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Black Rose Oud vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

Black Rose Oud scores highest for all seasons wear; Poison scores highest for winter wear. Black Rose Oud leans daytime, Poison leans evening.

Black Rose Oud vs Poison

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (6)

Unique to Black Rose Oud (13)

Unique to Poison (15)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

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Attribute	Black Rose Oud	Poison
Brand	Trish McEvoy	Dior
Year	2011	1985
Rating	4.01	3.93
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	20	21