Question 1

What's the difference between Versant and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Versant is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Charrier Parfums (undated) dominated by Floral 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, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Versant or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Versant scores 3.77/5 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 Versant and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 5 notes and 3 accords, including White Floral, Fruity, Woody, Carnation, 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, Versant or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Versant vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

Versant scores highest for summer wear; Poison scores highest for winter wear. Versant leans daytime, Poison leans evening.

Versant vs Poison

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (5)

Unique to Versant (7)

Unique to Poison (16)

Shared Accords (3)

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Community Sentiment Pulse — Poison

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Attribute	Versant	Poison
Brand	Charrier Parfums	Dior
Year	—	1985
Rating	3.77	3.93
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	12	21