Question 1

What's the difference between Lonia and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Lonia is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Charrier Parfums (undated) 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 2 accords: Amber, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Lonia or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Lonia scores 3.62/5 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 Lonia and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 2 accords, including Amber, Woody, Rose, Amber, 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, Lonia or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Lonia vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Lonia vs Poison

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (4)

Unique to Lonia (8)

Unique to Poison (17)

Shared Accords (2)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Poison

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Attribute	Lonia	Poison
Brand	Charrier Parfums	Dior
Year	—	1985
Rating	3.62	3.93
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	12	21