Question 1

What's the difference between Opium Elixir Voluptueux and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Opium Elixir Voluptueux is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Yves Saint Laurent (2008) dominated by Amber accords. Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1985) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 5 accords: Amber, White Floral, Warm Spicy, Balsamic.

Question 2

Which is better, Opium Elixir Voluptueux or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Opium Elixir Voluptueux scores 3.84/5 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 Opium Elixir Voluptueux and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 5 notes and 5 accords, including Amber, White Floral, Warm Spicy, Balsamic, Sweet. 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, Opium Elixir Voluptueux or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Opium Elixir Voluptueux vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

Opium Elixir Voluptueux scores highest for winter wear; Poison scores highest for winter wear. Opium Elixir Voluptueux leans evening, Poison leans evening.

Opium Elixir Voluptueux vs Poison

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (5)

Unique to Opium Elixir Voluptueux (5)

Unique to Poison (16)

Shared Accords (5)

Frequently asked questions

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Attribute	Opium Elixir Voluptueux	Poison
Brand	Yves Saint Laurent	Dior
Year	2008	1985
Rating	3.84	3.93
Concentration	Elixir	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	10	21