Lush Ginger is a treasured discontinued fragrance that generates passionate devotion among those who've owned it, though the community notes it does see periodic re-releases. The main frustration is its limited availability and regional gaps that make repurchasing difficult, particularly for international customers who face prohibitive shipping costs or lack of stock in their countries.
חיובי
Beloved scent that inspires strong emotional attachment
Periodically re-released by Lush, creating collectibility
Unique ginger fragrance profile appreciated by fans
שלילי
Limited edition status makes it difficult to repurchase
Inconsistent availability across regions (particularly outside US/Europe)
High resale prices when bottles become scarce
דופק הסנטימנט הקהילתי — Poison
מעורב
66 דעות · מקור: קהילת r/fragrance
6.5
/10
Dior Poison is a highly polarizing fragrance with strong nostalgic value from the 1980s-90s era, praised for its unique dark character and longevity. However, modern reformulations have disappointed fans seeking the original intensity, and the scent's boldness makes it unsuitable for daily wear, limiting its appeal to adventurous fragrance enthusiasts and special occasion use.
חיובי
Iconic 90s fragrance with historical significance and nostalgia
Strong longevity and projection
Unique dark, complex scent profile that stands out
Multiple variants in the line offer different expressions
שלילי
Modern reformulation criticized for losing original DNA and potency
Not suitable for everyday wear due to intensity
שאלות נפוצות
What's the difference between Ginger and Poison?+
Ginger is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Lush (2011) 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 1 accord: Sweet.
By community rating, Ginger scores 3.87/5 vs Poison at 3.93/5. On r/fragrance, Ginger sits at 6.5/10 (mixed) while Poison is 6.5/10 (mixed). Ginger's standout strength: Beloved scent that inspires strong emotional attachment. 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.
Do Ginger and Poison smell similar?+
They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Ginger: Lush Ginger is a treasured discontinued fragrance that generates passionate devotion among those who've owned it, though the community notes it does see periodic re-releases. 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.
Which lasts longer, Ginger or Poison?+
Poison: Strong longevity and projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.
Which season suits Ginger vs Poison?+
Ginger scores highest for fall wear; Poison scores highest for winter wear. Ginger leans daytime, Poison leans evening.
Polarizing scent - many find it too dark, heavy, or challenging
Discontinued variants difficult and expensive to replace
