Dior · 2014

Hypnotic Poison

Premium$$$, 3 of 5
Dior asks about $202 for 100 ml
50 mlabout $146
100 mlabout $202

The houseFor women

Bitter almond and sweet licorice over creamy sambac jasmine and orange blossom, settling into vanilla, tonka and soft musks.

Dior says

You’ll smell bitter almond, jasmine sambac, vanilla and sensual musks.

More from Dior’s description

It also mentions Sambac jasmine absolute, Orange blossom absolute, Tonka bean and Liquorice.

The house’s page

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When you spray ittop notes

As it settlesheart notes

What staysdry-down notes

Hypnotic Poison’s scent picture, a draft: almond, jasmine, vanilla, sensual musks, bitter orange, tonka (coumarin) drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

When you spray ittop notes

Hypnotic Poison, when you spray it: Almond

As it settlesheart notes

Hypnotic Poison, as it settles: Jasmine, Bitter orange, Liquorice

What staysdry-down notes

Hypnotic Poison, what stays: Vanilla, Sensual musks, Tonka (coumarin)

What’s inside it

What the label names

9 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.

2 citrus1 herbs & lavender2 florals1 sweet3 spices

5 more lines on the label, not there for the smell

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

Vanilla VoyageMaison Asrar · shares jasmine, vanilla, cashmere knit, tonka and 1 more$40.27 for 100 ml · about a fifth of Hypnotic Poison’s about $202
Vanilla HazeFugazzi · shares almond, jasmine, vanilla, cashmere knit and 1 more$175 for 100 ml · about the same as Hypnotic Poison’s about $202
Vanilla 01Swiss Arabian · shares jasmine, vanilla, cashmere knit, bitter orange (neroli, orange blossom, petitgrain) and 1 more$68 for 50 ml
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Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.