Question 1

What's the difference between Todd Oldham and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Todd Oldham is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Todd Oldham (1995) 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 5 accords: Amber, Warm Spicy, Fruity, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Todd Oldham or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Todd Oldham scores 3.96/5 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 Todd Oldham and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 6 notes and 5 accords, including Amber, Warm Spicy, Fruity, Woody, Sweet. 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, Todd Oldham or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Todd Oldham vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

Todd Oldham scores highest for fall wear; Poison scores highest for winter wear. Todd Oldham leans evening, Poison leans evening.

Todd Oldham vs Poison

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (6)

Unique to Todd Oldham (6)

Unique to Poison (15)

Shared Accords (5)

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Attribute	Todd Oldham	Poison
Brand	Todd Oldham	Dior
Year	1995	1985
Rating	3.96	3.93
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	12	21