Question 1

What's the difference between Formidable and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Formidable is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Kesling (1944) 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 5 accords: Woody, Amber, Balsamic, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Formidable or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Formidable scores 3.92/5 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 Formidable and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 5 notes and 5 accords, including Woody, Amber, Balsamic, Warm Spicy, Fruity. 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, Formidable or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Formidable vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Formidable vs Poison

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (5)

Uniek voor Formidable (5)

Uniek voor Poison (16)

Gedeelde akkoorden (5)

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Community-sentimentpuls — Poison

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Eigenschap	Formidable	Poison
Merk	Kesling	Dior
Jaar	1944	1985
Beoordeling	3.92	3.93
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	10	21