Question 1

What's the difference between Initiation and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Initiation is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Molyneux (1990) 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, Sweet, Woody, Amber.

Question 2

Which is better, Initiation or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Initiation scores 4.23/5 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 Initiation and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 9 notes and 4 accords, including White Floral, Sweet, Woody, Amber, Brazilian Rosewood. 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, Initiation or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Initiation vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Initiation vs Poison

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (9)

Uniek voor Initiation (12)

Uniek voor Poison (12)

Gedeelde akkoorden (4)

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Community-sentimentpuls — Poison

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Eigenschap	Initiation	Poison
Merk	Molyneux	Dior
Jaar	1990	1985
Beoordeling	4.23	3.93
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	21	21