Question 1

What's the difference between Grecale and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Grecale is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Paolo Gigli (2008) dominated by Amber accords. Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1985) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 4 accords: Amber, Warm Spicy, Balsamic, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Grecale or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Grecale scores 3.93/5 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 Grecale and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 4 accords, including Amber, Warm Spicy, Balsamic, Sweet, Incense. 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, Grecale or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Grecale vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Grecale vs Poison

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (4)

Unique to Grecale (7)

Unique to Poison (17)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Poison

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Attribute	Grecale	Poison
Brand	Paolo Gigli	Dior
Year	2008	1985
Rating	3.93	3.93
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	11	21