Question 1

What's the difference between African Orchid and Hypnotic Poison?

Accepted Answer

African Orchid is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Olympic Orchids Artisan Perfumes (2014) 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 4 accords: Sweet, Woody, Powdery, Vanilla.

Question 2

Which is better, African Orchid or Hypnotic Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, African Orchid scores 3.40/5 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 African Orchid and Hypnotic Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Hypnotic Poison: Hypnotic Poison is a divisive fragrance with devoted fans and skeptics.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, African Orchid 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 African Orchid vs Hypnotic Poison?

Accepted Answer

African Orchid scores highest for fall wear; Hypnotic Poison scores highest for winter wear. African Orchid leans daytime, Hypnotic Poison leans evening.

African Orchid vs Hypnotic Poison

对比摘要

Hypnotic Poison独有（13）

共同主调（4）

常见问题

社区情绪脉搏 — Hypnotic Poison

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负面

属性	African Orchid	Hypnotic Poison
品牌	Olympic Orchids Artisan Perfumes	Dior
年份	2014	1998
评分	3.40	4.09
浓度	—	—
性别	feminine	feminine
香调总数	0	13