Question 1

What's the difference between Tropical Vial and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Tropical Vial is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Strange Invisible Perfumes (2007) dominated by Fresh Spicy accords. Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1985) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 3 accords: White Floral, Fruity, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Tropical Vial or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Tropical Vial scores 3.30/5 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 Tropical Vial and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. 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, Tropical Vial or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Tropical Vial vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

Tropical Vial scores highest for spring wear; Poison scores highest for winter wear. Tropical Vial leans daytime, Poison leans evening.

Tropical Vial vs Poison

Comparison Summary

Unique to Poison (21)

Shared Accords (3)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Poison

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Attribute	Tropical Vial	Poison
Brand	Strange Invisible Perfumes	Dior
Year	2007	1985
Rating	3.30	3.93
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	0	21