Question 1

What's the difference between Candid and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Candid is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Avon (1977) dominated by Woody accords. Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1985) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 3 accords: Woody, White Floral, Tuberose.

Question 2

Which is better, Candid or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Candid scores 3.67/5 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 Candid and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. 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, Candid or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Candid vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Candid vs Poison

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Eigenschap	Candid	Poison
Merk	Avon	Dior
Jaar	1977	1985
Beoordeling	3.67	3.93
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	0	21