Question 1

What's the difference between Bowhanti and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Bowhanti is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from The Body Shop (2016) 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, Warm Spicy, Balsamic, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Bowhanti or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Bowhanti scores 4.31/5 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 Bowhanti and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Woody, Warm Spicy, Balsamic, Amber, Cinnamon. 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, Bowhanti or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Bowhanti vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Bowhanti vs Poison

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (2)

Unique to Bowhanti (7)

Unique to Poison (19)

Shared Accords (4)

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Community Sentiment Pulse — Poison

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Attribute	Bowhanti	Poison
Brand	The Body Shop	Dior
Year	2016	1985
Rating	4.31	3.93
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	9	21