Question 1

What's the difference between Mahora and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Mahora is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Guerlain (2000) 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 4 accords: White Floral, Woody, Tuberose, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Mahora or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Mahora scores 4.11/5 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 Mahora and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 5 notes and 4 accords, including White Floral, Woody, Tuberose, Sweet, Tuberose. 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, Mahora or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Mahora vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Mahora vs Poison

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (5)

Unique to Mahora (5)

Unique to Poison (16)

Shared Accords (4)

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Community Sentiment Pulse — Poison

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Attribute	Mahora	Poison
Brand	Guerlain	Dior
Year	2000	1985
Rating	4.11	3.93
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	10	21