Question 1

What's the difference between Melissa and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Melissa is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Melissa (2009) 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 2 accords: White Floral, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Melissa or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Melissa scores 4.73/5 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 Melissa and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 2 accords, including White Floral, Woody, Jasmine, Musk, Amber. 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, Melissa or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Melissa vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Melissa vs Poison

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (4)

Uniek voor Melissa (7)

Uniek voor Poison (17)

Gedeelde akkoorden (2)

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Community-sentimentpuls — Poison

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Eigenschap	Melissa	Poison
Merk	Melissa	Dior
Jaar	2009	1985
Beoordeling	4.73	3.93
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	11	21