Question 1

What's the difference between Nu Eau de Toilette and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Nu Eau de Toilette is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Yves Saint Laurent (2003) dominated by Warm Spicy accords. Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1985) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 3 accords: Warm Spicy, White Floral, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Nu Eau de Toilette or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Nu Eau de Toilette scores 4.10/5 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 Nu Eau de Toilette and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 3 accords, including Warm Spicy, White Floral, Amber, Jasmine, Incense. 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, Nu Eau de Toilette or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Nu Eau de Toilette vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

Nu Eau de Toilette scores highest for fall wear; Poison scores highest for winter wear. Nu Eau de Toilette leans evening, Poison leans evening.

Nu Eau de Toilette vs Poison

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (4)

Unique to Nu Eau de Toilette (5)

Unique to Poison (17)

Shared Accords (3)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Poison

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Attribute	Nu Eau de Toilette	Poison
Brand	Yves Saint Laurent	Dior
Year	2003	1985
Rating	4.10	3.93
Concentration	Eau de Toilette	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	9	21