Question 1

What's the difference between Via Venti and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Via Venti is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Sergio Soldano (undated) dominated by Powdery accords. Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1985) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 3 accords: Fruity, Sweet, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Via Venti or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Via Venti scores 3.84/5 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 Via Venti and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 6 notes and 3 accords, including Fruity, Sweet, Woody, Heliotrope, Rose. 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, Via Venti or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Via Venti vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

Via Venti scores highest for fall wear; Poison scores highest for winter wear. Via Venti leans evening, Poison leans evening.

Via Venti vs Poison

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (6)

Unique to Via Venti (5)

Unique to Poison (15)

Shared Accords (3)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Poison

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Attribute	Via Venti	Poison
Brand	Sergio Soldano	Dior
Year	—	1985
Rating	3.84	3.93
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	11	21