Question 1

What's the difference between Lumiere d'Epices and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Lumiere d'Epices is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Terry de Gunzburg (2012) dominated by White Floral accords. Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1985) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 3 accords: White Floral, Sweet, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Lumiere d'Epices or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Lumiere d'Epices scores 3.92/5 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 Lumiere d'Epices and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 5 notes and 3 accords, including White Floral, Sweet, Warm Spicy, Orange Blossom, 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, Lumiere d'Epices or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Lumiere d'Epices vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

Lumiere d'Epices scores highest for spring wear; Poison scores highest for winter wear. Lumiere d'Epices leans daytime, Poison leans evening.

Lumiere d'Epices vs Poison

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (5)

Unique to Lumiere d'Epices (6)

Unique to Poison (16)

Shared Accords (3)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Poison

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Attribute	Lumiere d'Epices	Poison
Brand	Terry de Gunzburg	Dior
Year	2012	1985
Rating	3.92	3.93
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	11	21