Question 1

What's the difference between Cubacao and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Cubacao is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Esteban (2017) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1985) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 3 accords: Warm Spicy, Sweet, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Cubacao or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Cubacao scores 4.10/5 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 Cubacao and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 3 accords, including Warm Spicy, Sweet, Amber, Heliotrope, 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, Cubacao or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Cubacao vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Cubacao vs Poison

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (4)

Unique to Cubacao (6)

Unique to Poison (17)

Shared Accords (3)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Poison

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Attribute	Cubacao	Poison
Brand	Esteban	Dior
Year	2017	1985
Rating	4.10	3.93
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	10	21