Question 1

What's the difference between Lacoste for Women and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Lacoste for Women is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Lacoste Fragrances (1999) dominated by Sweet accords. Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1985) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 3 accords: Sweet, Fruity, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Lacoste for Women or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Lacoste for Women scores 3.70/5 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 Lacoste for Women and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 3 accords, including Sweet, Fruity, Warm Spicy, Rose, Sandalwood. 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, Lacoste for Women or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Lacoste for Women vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

Lacoste for Women scores highest for summer wear; Poison scores highest for winter wear. Lacoste for Women leans daytime, Poison leans evening.

Lacoste for Women vs Poison

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (2)

Unique to Lacoste for Women (11)

Unique to Poison (19)

Shared Accords (3)

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Community Sentiment Pulse — Poison

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Attribute	Lacoste for Women	Poison
Brand	Lacoste Fragrances	Dior
Year	1999	1985
Rating	3.70	3.93
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	13	21