Question 1

What's the difference between Garofano and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Garofano is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Lorenzo Villoresi (undated) 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 1 accord: Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Garofano or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Garofano scores 3.73/5 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 Garofano and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 8 notes and 1 accords, including Warm Spicy, Carnation, Rose, Cinnamon, 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, Garofano or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Garofano vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Garofano vs Poison

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (8)

Unique to Garofano (7)

Unique to Poison (13)

Shared Accords (1)

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Attribute	Garofano	Poison
Brand	Lorenzo Villoresi	Dior
Year	—	1985
Rating	3.73	3.93
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	15	21