Question 1

What's the difference between Fig Leaf and Hypnotic Poison?

Accepted Answer

Fig Leaf is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Demeter Fragrance (undated) dominated by Green accords. Hypnotic Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1998) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share 3 accords: Fruity, Sweet, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Fig Leaf or Hypnotic Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Fig Leaf scores 3.86/5 vs Hypnotic Poison at 4.09/5. Hypnotic Poison's standout strength: Long-lasting drydown with beautiful vanilla and almond notes. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Fig Leaf and Hypnotic Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Hypnotic Poison: Hypnotic Poison is a divisive fragrance with devoted fans and skeptics.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Fig Leaf or Hypnotic Poison?

Accepted Answer

Hypnotic Poison: Long-lasting drydown with beautiful vanilla and almond notes Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Fig Leaf vs Hypnotic Poison?

Accepted Answer

Fig Leaf scores highest for summer wear; Hypnotic Poison scores highest for winter wear. Fig Leaf leans daytime, Hypnotic Poison leans evening.

Fig Leaf vs Hypnotic Poison

Comparison Summary

Unique to Hypnotic Poison (13)

Shared Accords (3)

Frequently asked questions

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Attribute	Fig Leaf	Hypnotic Poison
Brand	Demeter Fragrance	Dior
Year	—	1998
Rating	3.86	4.09
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	13