Question 1

What's the difference between Pluie d'Ete and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Pluie d'Ete is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Tan Giudicelli (1997) dominated by Aquatic accords. Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1985) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 2 accords: Fruity, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Pluie d'Ete or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Pluie d'Ete scores 4.03/5 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 Pluie d'Ete and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. 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, Pluie d'Ete or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Pluie d'Ete vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

Pluie d'Ete scores highest for summer wear; Poison scores highest for winter wear. Pluie d'Ete leans daytime, Poison leans evening.

Pluie d'Ete vs Poison

Comparison Summary

Unique to Poison (21)

Shared Accords (2)

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Community Sentiment Pulse — Poison

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Attribute	Pluie d'Ete	Poison
Brand	Tan Giudicelli	Dior
Year	1997	1985
Rating	4.03	3.93
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	21