Question 1

What's the difference between Unusual Fruit and Hypnotic Poison?

Accepted Answer

Unusual Fruit is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Zara (2022) dominated by Woody accords. Hypnotic Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1998) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share 5 accords: Woody, Fruity, Sweet, Vanilla.

Question 2

Which is better, Unusual Fruit or Hypnotic Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Unusual Fruit scores 3.98/5 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 Unusual Fruit 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, Unusual Fruit 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 Unusual Fruit vs Hypnotic Poison?

Accepted Answer

Unusual Fruit scores highest for spring wear; Hypnotic Poison scores highest for winter wear. Unusual Fruit leans daytime, Hypnotic Poison leans evening.

Unusual Fruit vs Hypnotic Poison

Comparison Summary

Unique to Unusual Fruit (4)

Unique to Hypnotic Poison (13)

Shared Accords (5)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Hypnotic Poison

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Attribute	Unusual Fruit	Hypnotic Poison
Brand	Zara	Dior
Year	2022	1998
Rating	3.98	4.09
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	4	13