Question 1

What's the difference between L'Initial and Hypnotic Poison?

Accepted Answer

L'Initial is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Guerlain (2020) dominated by Citrus 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: Vanilla, Sweet, Powdery.

Question 2

Which is better, L'Initial or Hypnotic Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, L'Initial scores 4.24/5 vs Hypnotic Poison at 4.09/5. 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 L'Initial and Hypnotic Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 5 notes and 3 accords, including Vanilla, Sweet, Powdery, Jasmine, Rose. Hypnotic Poison: Hypnotic Poison is a divisive fragrance with devoted fans and skeptics.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, L'Initial 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 L'Initial vs Hypnotic Poison?

Accepted Answer

L'Initial scores highest for fall wear; Hypnotic Poison scores highest for winter wear. L'Initial leans daytime, Hypnotic Poison leans evening.

L'Initial vs Hypnotic Poison

Rezumatul comparației

Note comune (5)

Unice pentru L'Initial (6)

Unice pentru Hypnotic Poison (8)

Acorduri comune (3)

Întrebări frecvente

Pulsul sentimentului comunității — Hypnotic Poison

Pozitiv

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Atribut	L'Initial	Hypnotic Poison
Brand	Guerlain	Dior
An	2020	1998
Evaluare	4.24	4.09
Concentrație	—	—
Gen	feminine	feminine
Total note	11	13