Pure Poison

Pure Poison

Dior
Year: 2004
80 /100
(2 reviews)

Vibes

FloralCleanCitrusFreshAmberSoapyWoody

Notes

Top Notes

JasmineBergamotMandarin orangeOrange

Middle Notes

GardeniaNeroli

Base Notes

White amberSandalwoodCedar

Community Votes

Gender:
Female
Value:
Smart Buy
Seasons:
🍂 Fall (50%)❄️ Winter (50%)
Occasions:
👕 Daily🕯️ Date🥂 Wedding

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Reviews & Hot Takes (2)

R
RINAVisionary
81 /100
5 SPRAYS (8h)
FloralCleanAmberCitrusSoapy
👕 Daily
🍂 fall❄️ winter
female
Smart Buy

This fragrance is characterized by a pure white floral profile, with gardenia at its heart. Gardenia seems to embody the "pure white" aspect of the theme—"100% poison hidden within pure white." Jasmine adds depth to the white floral notes, while citrus and orange flower lend a radiant sparkle. The gardenia scent transitions naturally and harmoniously into sandalwood, creating a refined, composed finish. Furthermore, the layering of amber with orange flower crafts a rich, multidimensional fragrance with a rounded quality that mirrors the bottle's design. True to its "pure white" theme, this fragrance takes the rich white floral base typical of the *Poison* line and imbues it with a sense of transparency and clarity.

S
SaveriaVisionary
79 /100
6 SPRAYS (8h)
FloralFreshCitrusWoody
🥂 Wedding👕 Daily🕯️ Date
🌸 spring☀️ summer🍂 fall❄️ winter
female
Fair Value

"Are you the poison? Are you the cure? I'm not so sure..." Pure Poison is less provocative than its red-robed elders. Here we have a lovely smell of white flowers lightly set with citrus and a nice woody background which, indeed, is more conventional. However, I don't find it "clean" or "soapy" (for me a "clean" perfume is a perfume that smells of soap and/or laundry detergent and here that is not the case at all). I find it definitely has its place in the Poison collection because it has an undeniable sensuality, you know, that little "extra something". There is here a certain duality; wise but provocative, simple but mysterious, conventional but astonishing. The poison or the antidote? That's quite right. This perfume can therefore appeal to more people because it is less "daring" than its predecessors while keeping the sexy and mysterious side of the Poison collection.