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Pure Poison by Dior
2004 • Women

DIOR
PURE POISON

Pure Poison by Dior opens with a vibrant burst of citrus, where the zesty notes of orange, bergamot, and Sicilian mandarin intertwine with delicate jasmine. This lively introduction quickly morphs into a heart that showcases the sensuality of orange blossom and gardenia, creating a floral embrace that feels both fresh and inviting. As it dries down, Pure Poison reveals a complex base of white musk, cedar, white amber, and sandalwood, which adds depth and warmth, casting a subtly seductive aura that lingers without overwhelming. This fragrance is ideal for women who appreciate a versatile scent that transitions seamlessly from day to night, making it particularly appealing during the spring and winter months. With moderate longevity and sillage, it strikes a balance that allows for a personal touch rather than an overpowering statement. Pure Poison stands out in the white floral category, offering a sophisticated blend of citrus and wood that feels timeless yet contemporary. If you enjoy fragrances like Chanel's Chance Eau Tendre but crave something with a richer, deeper foundation, Pure Poison is a worthy addition to your collection.

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Expect jasmine and orange up top, with gardenia and orange blossom carrying the middle of the wear. The dry-down settles on sandalwood, white amber, and cedar, giving the composition its lasting character. Expect a reasonable, well-behaved wear — not a beast, not a whisper. Hits hardest across spring and winter at any hour. Most wearers settle on liking it (4.0/5) rather than loving it — a safe rotation addition.

timerLONGEVITY

4-6 Hours54%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Moderate40%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 30.7% SPRING
wb_sunny 22% SUMMER
eco 21.1% FALL
ac_unit 26.1% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 57% DAY
dark_mode 43% NIGHT

equalizer ACCORD SIGNATURE

white floral 100%
citrus 71%
woody 58%
powdery 51%
animalic 51%

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