Question 1

What's the difference between Lys Fume and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Lys Fume is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Tom Ford (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 5 accords: White Floral, Woody, Sweet, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Lys Fume or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Lys Fume scores 4.07/5 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 Lys Fume and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 5 accords, including White Floral, Woody, Sweet, Warm Spicy, Amber. 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, Lys Fume or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Lys Fume vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

Lys Fume scores highest for spring wear; Poison scores highest for winter wear. Lys Fume leans daytime, Poison leans evening.

Lys Fume vs Poison

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (1)

Unique to Lys Fume (11)

Unique to Poison (20)

Shared Accords (5)

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Attribute	Lys Fume	Poison
Brand	Tom Ford	Dior
Year	2012	1985
Rating	4.07	3.93
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	12	21