Poison by Christian Dior is a fragrance for women that was launched in 1985. It is composed of a rich blend of spicy, fruity, and amber notes, with sensual honey and musk accords. The fragrance was intended to revitalize the brands fragrance offerings, which had taken on a distinctly old-fashioned aura. Poison was created by Edouard Flechier and Maurice Roger. The top notes include plum, wild berries, coriander, anise, and Brazilian rosewood; middle notes are tuberose, incense, white honey, cinnamon, opoponax, carnation, jasmine, African orange flower, and rose; base notes are vanille, amber, sandalwood, musk, heliotrope, vetiver, and Virginia cedar.
Positive aspects of Poison include its exceptional, exotic alchemy. It is an unforgettable and charismatic fragrance. Poison was a game-changer fragrance that represented a break with Diors past and had a more modern, youthful image. It has reached iconic status and is considered a classic.
Negative aspects of Poison include that it has been reformulated and some people find the new version to be less complex and less long-lasting.
Ingredients or materials in Poison include plum, wild berries, coriander, anise, Brazilian rosewood, tuberose, incense, white honey, cinnamon, opoponax, carnation, jasmine, African orange flower, rose, vanille, amber, sandalwood, musk, heliotrope, vetiver, and Virginia cedar.
