Question 1

What's the difference between Petal Quartz and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Petal Quartz is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Oriflame (2008) dominated by Floral accords. Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1985) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 2 accords: Woody, Fruity.

Question 2

Which is better, Petal Quartz or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Petal Quartz scores 3.79/5 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 Petal Quartz and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 5 notes and 2 accords, including Woody, Fruity, Rose, Jasmine, Musk. 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, Petal Quartz or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Petal Quartz vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

Petal Quartz scores highest for spring wear; Poison scores highest for winter wear. Petal Quartz leans daytime, Poison leans evening.

Petal Quartz vs Poison

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (5)

Unique to Petal Quartz (4)

Unique to Poison (16)

Shared Accords (2)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Poison

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Attribute	Petal Quartz	Poison
Brand	Oriflame	Dior
Year	2008	1985
Rating	3.79	3.93
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	9	21