Question 1

What's the difference between The Builder and Poison?

Accepted Answer

The Builder is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Esscentual Alchemy (2011) 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 4 accords: Woody, Warm Spicy, Balsamic, White Floral.

Question 2

Which is better, The Builder or Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, The Builder scores 4.67/5 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 The Builder and Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. 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, The Builder or Poison?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits The Builder vs Poison?

Accepted Answer

The Builder scores highest for all seasons wear; Poison scores highest for winter wear. The Builder leans daytime, Poison leans evening.

The Builder vs Poison

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Eigenschap	The Builder	Poison
Merk	Esscentual Alchemy	Dior
Jaar	2011	1985
Beoordeling	4.67	3.93
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	feminine
Totaal noten	0	21