Question 1

What's the difference between My Shiny Vanilla and Hypnotic Poison?

Accepted Answer

My Shiny Vanilla is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Yves Rocher (2022) dominated by Vanilla accords. Hypnotic Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1998) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share 4 accords: Vanilla, Powdery, Woody, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, My Shiny Vanilla or Hypnotic Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, My Shiny Vanilla scores 3.92/5 vs Hypnotic Poison at 4.09/5. Hypnotic Poison's standout strength: Long-lasting drydown with beautiful vanilla and almond notes. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do My Shiny Vanilla and Hypnotic Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Hypnotic Poison: Hypnotic Poison is a divisive fragrance with devoted fans and skeptics.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, My Shiny Vanilla or Hypnotic Poison?

Accepted Answer

Hypnotic Poison: Long-lasting drydown with beautiful vanilla and almond notes Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits My Shiny Vanilla vs Hypnotic Poison?

Accepted Answer

My Shiny Vanilla scores highest for winter wear; Hypnotic Poison scores highest for winter wear. My Shiny Vanilla leans daytime, Hypnotic Poison leans evening.

My Shiny Vanilla vs Hypnotic Poison

Comparison Summary

Unique to Hypnotic Poison (13)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Hypnotic Poison

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Attribute	My Shiny Vanilla	Hypnotic Poison
Brand	Yves Rocher	Dior
Year	2022	1998
Rating	3.92	4.09
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	13