Question 1

What's the difference between Cyane and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Cyane is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Ulric de Varens (1985) dominated by Floral accords. Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1985) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, Amber, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Cyane or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Cyane scores 4.23/5 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 Cyane and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 3 accords, including Woody, Amber, Sweet, Musk. 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, Cyane or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Cyane vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

Cyane scores highest for all seasons wear; Poison scores highest for winter wear. Cyane leans daytime, Poison leans evening.

Cyane vs Poison

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (1)

Unique to Cyane (5)

Unique to Poison (20)

Shared Accords (3)

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Attribute	Cyane	Poison
Brand	Ulric de Varens	Dior
Year	1985	1985
Rating	4.23	3.93
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	6	21