HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON · 2026
Coco Noir vs Hypnotic Poison
Which should you buy? Full side-by-side breakdown of notes, performance, seasons, value, and our verdict.
QUICK VERDICT
These two are closely matched on performance and price. The decision comes down to note preference: Coco Noir leans fresher and more warm-weather-friendly, while Hypnotic Poison leans the other way. Pick based on the season and mood you'll wear it most.
PERFORMANCE METRICS
80/100
Longevity
85/100
72/100
Sillage
80/100
30%
Day Wear
30%
70%
Night Wear
70%
20%
Spring
15%
10%
Summer
10%
35%
Autumn
35%
35%
Winter
40%
91
Value (lower price wins)
105
Coco Noir
Top
Grapefruit, Bergamot
Heart
Rose, Jasmine, Narcissus
Base
Patchouli, Sandalwood, Tonka Bean, Vanilla
Hypnotic Poison
Top
Bitter Almond, Caraway, Coconut
Heart
Jasmine, Jacaranda Wood, Rose
Base
Vanilla, Sandalwood, Musk
Shared Notes (4)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Is Coco Noir or Hypnotic Poison better?
These two are closely matched on performance and price. The decision comes down to note preference: Coco Noir leans fresher and more warm-weather-friendly, while Hypnotic Poison leans the other way. Pick based on the season and mood you'll wear it most.
Which lasts longer, Coco Noir or Hypnotic Poison?
Hypnotic Poison lasts longer. Coco Noir is rated long lasting (7h - 9h) while Hypnotic Poison is rated long lasting (8h - 12h).
Do Coco Noir and Hypnotic Poison smell similar?
They share 4 notes: Rose, Jasmine, Sandalwood, Vanilla. There is meaningful overlap in their character.
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