Question 1

What's the difference between Fleur Defendue and Hypnotic Poison?

Accepted Answer

Fleur Defendue is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Lolita Lempicka (2008) dominated by Powdery accords. Hypnotic Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1998) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share 5 accords: Powdery, Almond, Sweet, Nutty.

Question 2

Which is better, Fleur Defendue or Hypnotic Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Fleur Defendue scores 3.96/5 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 Fleur Defendue and Hypnotic Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 5 accords, including Powdery, Almond, Sweet, Nutty, Fruity. Hypnotic Poison: Hypnotic Poison is a divisive fragrance with devoted fans and skeptics.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Fleur Defendue 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 Fleur Defendue vs Hypnotic Poison?

Accepted Answer

Fleur Defendue scores highest for all seasons wear; Hypnotic Poison scores highest for winter wear. Fleur Defendue leans daytime, Hypnotic Poison leans evening.

Fleur Defendue vs Hypnotic Poison

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (2)

Unique to Fleur Defendue (9)

Unique to Hypnotic Poison (11)

Shared Accords (5)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Hypnotic Poison

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Attribute	Fleur Defendue	Hypnotic Poison
Brand	Lolita Lempicka	Dior
Year	2008	1998
Rating	3.96	4.09
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	11	13