Christian Dior · 1985
Poison
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The Story
Poison is a bold and controversial fragrance that defined the 1980s. It opens with a burst of spicy coriander and plum, then blooms into a rich floral heart of tuberose and orange blossom. The base is a deep, sensual blend of amber, vanilla, and musk. This is a fragrance for those who want to make a statement.
Note Breakdown
Top Notes
Heart Notes
Base Notes
Fragrance composition evolves over time, from the initial sparkling top notes to the deep, long-lasting base.
Encyclopedia Insights
Is Poison still in production?+
Yes, Poison is still produced by Christian Dior, though reformulated over the years.
What does Poison smell like?+
Poison is a rich, spicy floral oriental with notes of plum, tuberose, and amber.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Poison still in production?+
Yes, Poison is still produced by Christian Dior, though reformulated over the years.
What does Poison smell like?+
Poison is a rich, spicy floral oriental with notes of plum, tuberose, and amber.
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