Question 1

What's the difference between Poison Eau de Cologne and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Poison Eau de Cologne is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Dior (1985) dominated by Woody accords. Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1985) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 7 accords: Woody, Amber, Sweet, Fruity.

Question 2

Which is better, Poison Eau de Cologne or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Poison Eau de Cologne scores 4.42/5 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 Poison Eau de Cologne and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 19 notes and 7 accords, including Woody, Amber, Sweet, Fruity, White Floral. 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, Poison Eau de Cologne or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Poison Eau de Cologne vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

Poison Eau de Cologne scores highest for fall wear; Poison scores highest for winter wear. Poison Eau de Cologne leans daytime, Poison leans evening.

Poison Eau de Cologne vs Poison

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (19)

Unique to Poison Eau de Cologne (3)

Unique to Poison (2)

Shared Accords (7)

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Attribute	Poison Eau de Cologne	Poison
Brand	Dior	Dior
Year	1985	1985
Rating	4.42	3.93
Concentration	Eau de Cologne	—
Gender	masculine	feminine
Total Notes	22	21