Question 1

What's the difference between Sultane and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Sultane is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Jeanne Arthes (2001) dominated by Fruity 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, Woody, Sweet, White Floral.

Question 2

Which is better, Sultane or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Sultane scores 3.83/5 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 Sultane and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 5 notes and 4 accords, including Fruity, Woody, Sweet, White Floral, Jasmine. 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, Sultane or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Sultane vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Sultane vs Poison

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (5)

Unique to Sultane (5)

Unique to Poison (16)

Shared Accords (4)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Poison

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Attribute	Sultane	Poison
Brand	Jeanne Arthes	Dior
Year	2001	1985
Rating	3.83	3.93
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	10	21