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    Hypnotic Poison vs. Ananda

    Moderately similar
    Ananda by M. Micallef bottle

    Ananda

    M. Micallef
    Eau de Parfum2005
    New comparison

    Ananda rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.

    The essentials

    At a glance

    Key facts: Hypnotic Poison vs. Ananda
    Hypnotic PoisonAnanda
    ConcentrationEau de ParfumEau de Parfum
    Launched19982005
    GenderFemaleFemale
    PerfumerAnnick MenardoJean-Claude Astier
    Best seasonWinterSpring

    Scent DNA

    Main accords

    Hypnotic Poison

    Vanilla
    Sweet
    Almond
    Fruity
    Nutty
    Coconut
    White Floral

    Ananda

    Powdery
    Fruity
    Sweet
    Yellow Floral
    Floral
    Musky
    Violet
    Aquatic

    Shared between both fragrances

    The pyramid

    Notes, side by side

    Top
    CoconutPlumApricot
    PearPlum
    Heart
    Brazilian RosewoodJasmineTuberoseCarawayRoseLily of the Valley
    MimosaViolet
    Base
    VanillaAlmondSandalwoodMusk
    White MuskVanille

    Notes both fragrances share

    Community taste

    The community verdict

    Community verdict: Hypnotic Poison vs. Ananda
    Hypnotic PoisonAnanda
    Score3.5/54/5
    Longevity4-6 hours6-10 hours
    Sillagemoderatemoderate

    No varnish

    Real talk

    Hypnotic Poison is not for those who fear being noticed. The opening is aggressive and gourmand, but give it time. The drydown vanilla-sandalwood base is the real prize, and it rewards patience.Hypnotic Poison
    Ananda smells like a quiet good mood, the kind that stays after a long lunch with someone who gets you. Fruity-floral, white musk underneath. Nothing revolutionary. Just wears beautifully.Ananda

    The hunt

    Best price, size by size

    Best price by size: Hypnotic Poison vs. Ananda
    Hypnotic PoisonAnanda
    1 oz$71.95fragranceshop
    1.7 oz$83.95fragranceshop
    3.4 oz$104.72ecosmetics
    5.07 oz$188.29fragrancenet

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