Question 1

What's the difference between So You and Poison?

Accepted Answer

So You is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Giorgio Beverly Hills (2002) 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 4 accords: Fruity, Warm Spicy, Amber, Tuberose.

Question 2

Which is better, So You or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, So You scores 3.52/5 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 So You and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 6 notes and 4 accords, including Fruity, Warm Spicy, Amber, Tuberose, Plum. 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, So You or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits So You vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

So You scores highest for fall wear; Poison scores highest for winter wear. So You leans daytime, Poison leans evening.

So You vs Poison

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (6)

Unique to So You (4)

Unique to Poison (15)

Shared Accords (4)

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Community Sentiment Pulse — Poison

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Attribute	So You	Poison
Brand	Giorgio Beverly Hills	Dior
Year	2002	1985
Rating	3.52	3.93
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	10	21