Question 1

What's the difference between Back to Black and Hypnotic Poison?

Accepted Answer

Back to Black is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from By Kilian (2009) dominated by Sweet accords. Hypnotic Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (1998) leaning on Vanilla accords. They share 3 accords: Sweet, Fruity, Vanilla.

Question 2

Which is better, Back to Black or Hypnotic Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Back to Black scores 4.01/5 vs Hypnotic Poison at 4.09/5. On r/fragrance, Back to Black sits at 7.5/10 (positive) while Hypnotic Poison is 6.2/10 (mixed). Back to Black's standout strength: Beautiful, prominent honey note that's less overwhelming than competitors. Hypnotic Poison's standout strength: Long-lasting drydown with beautiful vanilla and almond notes. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Back to Black and Hypnotic Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Back to Black: The r/fragrance community views Back to Black as a well-executed honey fragrance that successfully balances richness with wearability. Hypnotic Poison: Hypnotic Poison is a divisive fragrance with devoted fans and skeptics.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Back to Black or Hypnotic Poison?

Accepted Answer

Hypnotic Poison: Long-lasting drydown with beautiful vanilla and almond notes Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Back to Black vs Hypnotic Poison?

Accepted Answer

Back to Black scores highest for winter wear; Hypnotic Poison scores highest for winter wear. Back to Black leans evening, Hypnotic Poison leans evening.

Back to Black vs Hypnotic Poison

Rezumatul comparației

Unice pentru Hypnotic Poison (13)

Acorduri comune (3)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Back to Black

Pozitiv

Negativ

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Hypnotic Poison

Pozitiv

Negativ

Atribut	Back to Black	Hypnotic Poison
Brand	By Kilian	Dior
An	2009	1998
Evaluare	4.01	4.09
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	0	13