Question 1

What's the difference between Catalyst and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Catalyst is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Halston (1993) dominated by White Floral accords. Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1985) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 4 accords: White Floral, Woody, Warm Spicy, Tuberose.

Question 2

Which is better, Catalyst or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Catalyst scores 3.57/5 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 Catalyst and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 10 notes and 4 accords, including White Floral, Woody, Warm Spicy, Tuberose, Carnation. Poison: Dior Poison ist ein stark polarisierendes Parfum mit großem nostalgischem Wert aus der Ära der 1980er-90er Jahre, das für seinen einzigartigen dunklen Charakter und seine Langlebigkeit gelobt wird.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Catalyst or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Catalyst vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Catalyst vs Poison

Vergleichszusammenfassung

Gemeinsame Noten (10)

Einzigartig für Catalyst (8)

Einzigartig für Poison (11)

Gemeinsame Akkorde (4)

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Community-Stimmungspuls — Poison

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Eigenschaft	Catalyst	Poison
Marke	Halston	Dior
Jahr	1993	1985
Bewertung	3.57	3.93
Konzentration	—	—
Geschlecht	feminine	feminine
Gesamtnoten	18	21