Question 1

What's the difference between Memoire and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Memoire is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Shiseido (1982) dominated by Powdery accords. Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1985) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 3 accords: White Floral, Amber, Woody.

Question 2

Which is better, Memoire or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Memoire scores 3.90/5 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 Memoire and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 9 notes and 3 accords, including White Floral, Amber, Woody, Rose, Heliotrope. 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, Memoire or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Memoire vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Memoire vs Poison

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (9)

Uniek voor Memoire (10)

Uniek voor Poison (12)

Gedeelde akkoorden (3)

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Community-sentimentpuls — Poison

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Eigenschap	Memoire	Poison
Merk	Shiseido	Dior
Jaar	1982	1985
Beoordeling	3.90	3.93
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	19	21