Question 1

What's the difference between Timeless and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Timeless is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Avon (1974) dominated by Amber accords. Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1985) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 4 accords: Amber, Woody, Sweet, Balsamic.

Question 2

Which is better, Timeless or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Timeless scores 3.88/5 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 Timeless and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 7 notes and 4 accords, including Amber, Woody, Sweet, Balsamic, Cedar. 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, Timeless or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Timeless vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

Timeless scores highest for winter wear; Poison scores highest for winter wear. Timeless leans evening, Poison leans evening.

Timeless vs Poison

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (7)

Unique to Timeless (8)

Unique to Poison (14)

Shared Accords (4)

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Attribute	Timeless	Poison
Brand	Avon	Dior
Year	1974	1985
Rating	3.88	3.93
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	15	21