Question 1

What's the difference between Sweet Candy Raffaello and Hypnotic Poison?

Accepted Answer

Sweet Candy Raffaello is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Christine Lavoisier Parfums (undated) dominated by Sweet accords. Hypnotic Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1998) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share 6 accords: Sweet, Coconut, Vanilla, Almond.

Question 2

Which is better, Sweet Candy Raffaello or Hypnotic Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Sweet Candy Raffaello scores 3.27/5 vs Hypnotic Poison at 4.09/5. Hypnotic Poison's standout strength: Long-lasting drydown with beautiful vanilla and almond notes. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Sweet Candy Raffaello and Hypnotic Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Hypnotic Poison: Hypnotic Poison is a divisive fragrance with devoted fans and skeptics.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Sweet Candy Raffaello or Hypnotic Poison?

Accepted Answer

Hypnotic Poison: Long-lasting drydown with beautiful vanilla and almond notes Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Sweet Candy Raffaello vs Hypnotic Poison?

Accepted Answer

Sweet Candy Raffaello scores highest for all seasons wear; Hypnotic Poison scores highest for winter wear. Sweet Candy Raffaello leans daytime, Hypnotic Poison leans evening.

Sweet Candy Raffaello vs Hypnotic Poison

Comparison Summary

Unique to Hypnotic Poison (13)

Shared Accords (6)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Hypnotic Poison

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Attribute	Sweet Candy Raffaello	Hypnotic Poison
Brand	Christine Lavoisier Parfums	Dior
Year	—	1998
Rating	3.27	4.09
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	13