Question 1

What's the difference between Roxane and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Roxane is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Parfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque (2007) dominated by Citrus accords. Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1985) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 3 accords: Fruity, Sweet, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Roxane or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Roxane scores 3.10/5 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 Roxane and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 1 notes and 3 accords, including Fruity, Sweet, Woody, Rose. 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, Roxane or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Roxane vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

Roxane scores highest for summer wear; Poison scores highest for winter wear. Roxane leans evening, Poison leans evening.

Roxane vs Poison

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (1)

Unique to Roxane (3)

Unique to Poison (20)

Shared Accords (3)

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Attribute	Roxane	Poison
Brand	Parfums et Senteurs du Pays Basque	Dior
Year	2007	1985
Rating	3.10	3.93
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	4	21