Question 1

What's the difference between Boudoir Jouy and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Boudoir Jouy is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Vivienne Westwood (2009) 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 4 accords: Woody, Fruity, Amber, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Boudoir Jouy or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Boudoir Jouy scores 3.80/5 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 Boudoir Jouy and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Fruity, Amber, Sweet, Jasmine. 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, Boudoir Jouy or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Boudoir Jouy vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

Boudoir Jouy scores highest for summer wear; Poison scores highest for winter wear. Boudoir Jouy leans daytime, Poison leans evening.

Boudoir Jouy vs Poison

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (3)

Unique to Boudoir Jouy (6)

Unique to Poison (18)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Poison

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Attribute	Boudoir Jouy	Poison
Brand	Vivienne Westwood	Dior
Year	2009	1985
Rating	3.80	3.93
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	9	21