Question 1

What's the difference between Talisman and Poison?

Accepted Answer

Talisman is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Balenciaga (1994) dominated by Fruity accords. Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1985) leaning on Fruity accords. They share 4 accords: Fruity, Sweet, Woody, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Talisman or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Talisman scores 4.05/5 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 Talisman and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 8 notes and 4 accords, including Fruity, Sweet, Woody, Warm Spicy, Carnation. 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, Talisman or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Talisman vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Talisman vs Poison

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (8)

Uniek voor Talisman (21)

Uniek voor Poison (13)

Gedeelde akkoorden (4)

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Community-sentimentpuls — Poison

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Eigenschap	Talisman	Poison
Merk	Balenciaga	Dior
Jaar	1994	1985
Beoordeling	4.05	3.93
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	29	21