Question 1

What's the difference between Canaica and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Canaica is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Galimard (2011) dominated by Sweet accords. Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1985) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 4 accords: Sweet, White Floral, Tuberose, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Canaica or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Canaica scores 3.89/5 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 Canaica and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 6 notes and 4 accords, including Sweet, White Floral, Tuberose, Amber, Tuberose. 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, Canaica or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Canaica vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Canaica vs Poison

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (6)

Unique to Canaica (6)

Unique to Poison (15)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

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Attribute	Canaica	Poison
Brand	Galimard	Dior
Year	2011	1985
Rating	3.89	3.93
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	12	21