Poison
DiorCologne1985
Side by side
Poison vs. Nueva Maja
Is Poison better than Nueva Maja?
Poison rates higher with the community.
Why this score
Performance proximity
Accord profile overlap
Gender alignment
AmberSandalwoodMuskCarnationJasmineRose
woodyWarm Spicyfloral
This match is computed by our similarity model. The score weighs each fragrance's notes, accords, mood, occasion, weather fit, gender, and performance — the same scale as the badges on every “reminds of” rail.
The essentials
What's different between Poison and Nueva Maja?
| Poison | Nueva Maja | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Cologne | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 1985 | 1950 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Edouard Fléchier | — |
| Best season | Winter | Fall |
Scent DNA
How do Poison and Nueva Maja smell?
Poison
Sweet
Amber
Fruity
White Floral
Woody
Warm Spicy
Tuberose
Honey
Nueva Maja
Warm Spicy
Floral
Aromatic
Lavender
Woody
Fresh Spicy
Powdery
Earthy
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
What notes do Poison and Nueva Maja share?
Top
PlumWild berriesOrange honeyCorianderForest berriesBerriesAniseRosewoodStar AniseBrazilian RosewoodAllspice
GeraniumAldehydesJasmineCitrusesOrange Blossom
Heart
TuberoseIncenseNeroliWhite HoneyCinnamonOpoponaxFrankincenseCarnationMyrrhJasmineAfrican Orange FlowerRose
CarnationLavenderIrisCloveRoseLeatherNutmegViolet
Base
VanilleAmberSandalwoodVanillaHeliotropeMuskVirginia CedarVetiverCedarwood
MuskSandalwoodPatchouliOakmossAmberTonka Bean
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
Which performs better, Poison or Nueva Maja?
| Poison | Nueva Maja | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4.5/5 | 4/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
What do reviewers say about Poison and Nueva Maja?
Sweet enough to draw people in, complex enough to split opinion. That's not a flaw, that's the point. Poison wears like a dare, and the wearer who chooses it knows exactly what they're carrying.Poison
Some fragrances ask you to come to them. Nueva Maja assumes you're already there. That boldness, the leather, the cloves, the aldehyde lift, is what makes this fragrance speak with such confidence.Nueva Maja
The hunt
Where to buy Poison and Nueva Maja
| Poison | Nueva Maja | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.7 oz | $83.95fragranceshop | — |
| 3.4 oz | $103.95fragranceshop | — |
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