Question 1

What's the difference between Kashaya and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Kashaya is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Kenzo (1993) dominated by Fruity accords. Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1985) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 5 accords: Fruity, Sweet, White Floral, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Kashaya or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Kashaya scores 3.88/5 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 Kashaya and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 11 notes and 5 accords, including Fruity, Sweet, White Floral, Amber, Woody. 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, Kashaya or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Kashaya vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

Kashaya scores highest for fall wear; Poison scores highest for winter wear. Kashaya leans daytime, Poison leans evening.

Kashaya vs Poison

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (11)

Unique to Kashaya (11)

Unique to Poison (10)

Shared Accords (5)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Poison

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Attribute	Kashaya	Poison
Brand	Kenzo	Dior
Year	1993	1985
Rating	3.88	3.93
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	22	21