Question 1

What's the difference between Cassini and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Cassini is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Oleg Cassini (1990) dominated by White 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: White Floral, Amber, Woody, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Cassini or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Cassini scores 4.22/5 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 Cassini and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 10 notes and 4 accords, including White Floral, Amber, Woody, Warm Spicy, Coriander. 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, Cassini or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Cassini vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Cassini vs Poison

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (10)

Unique to Cassini (13)

Unique to Poison (11)

Shared Accords (4)

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Attribute	Cassini	Poison
Brand	Oleg Cassini	Dior
Year	1990	1985
Rating	4.22	3.93
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	23	21