HEAD-TO-HEAD COMPARISON · 2026
Dylan Purple vs Poison
Which should you buy? Full side-by-side breakdown of notes, performance, seasons, value, and our verdict.
QUICK VERDICT
Poison is the stronger performer, with better projection and longevity than Dylan Purple. Choose Poison when you want a fragrance that announces itself and lasts the full day.
PERFORMANCE METRICS
84/100
Longevity
90/100
79/100
Sillage
92/100
26%
Day Wear
15%
74%
Night Wear
85%
29%
Spring
10%
4%
Summer
5%
30%
Autumn
40%
37%
Winter
45%
182
Value (lower price wins)
133
Dylan Purple
Top
bergamot, raspberry, ginger
Heart
peony, iris, orange blossom
Base
vanilla, musk, amber
Poison
Top
Plum, Coriander, Pepper
Heart
Tuberose, Carnation, Honey
Base
Amber, Opoponax, Cedar, Musk
Shared Notes (2)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Is Dylan Purple or Poison better?
Poison is the stronger performer, with better projection and longevity than Dylan Purple. Choose Poison when you want a fragrance that announces itself and lasts the full day.
Which lasts longer, Dylan Purple or Poison?
Poison lasts longer. Dylan Purple is rated very long lasting (10-12h) while Poison is rated very long lasting (10h - 12h).
Do Dylan Purple and Poison smell similar?
They share 2 notes: musk, amber. There is some overlap, but each retains a distinct identity.
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