Question 1

What's the difference between Ambre Gris and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Ambre Gris is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Balmain Beauty (2008) dominated by Amber accords. Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1985) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 5 accords: Amber, Warm Spicy, Balsamic, Sweet.

Question 2

Which is better, Ambre Gris or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Ambre Gris scores 4.12/5 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 Ambre Gris and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 5 accords, including Amber, Warm Spicy, Balsamic, Sweet, Tuberose. 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, Ambre Gris or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Ambre Gris vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

Ambre Gris scores highest for fall wear; Poison scores highest for winter wear. Ambre Gris leans daytime, Poison leans evening.

Ambre Gris vs Poison

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (3)

Uniek voor Ambre Gris (7)

Uniek voor Poison (18)

Gedeelde akkoorden (5)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Poison

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Eigenschap	Ambre Gris	Poison
Merk	Balmain Beauty	Dior
Jaar	2008	1985
Beoordeling	4.12	3.93
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	10	21