DIOR POISON (1985) FOR WOMEN EAU DE COLOGNE SPRAY 50 ml 1.7 FL.OZ – (95% FULL)
AWARD: (Best Perfume 1985)
Foundation Fragrance AWARD: FRAGRANCE OF THE YEAR 1987
Box in mineral malachite green
Apple-shaped bottle, fits comfortably in the palm of your hand, amethyst-colored, opaque and dark, like Paracelsus’s real poisons
Sphere-shaped cap
Three years of testing were needed to create the fragrance
Eight hundred different formulas before the final result was perfected
Thirty-two Poisons have been released so far, but the first is something else
PERFUMER: Edouard Flechier of Roure
AROMATIC RAW MATERIALS: (BOTANICAL – MINERAL – ANIMAL) AND SYNTHETIC (CHEMICAL):
Bergamot (Calabria) – Mandarin – Neroli (orange blossoms – Citrus aurantium amara) – Anise (Pimpinella anisum) – Coriander (Coriandrum sativum – Russia) – Brazilian Rosewood (Aniba rosaeodora – wood) – Bay leaves (Pimenta racemose) – Nutmeg (Myristica fragrans) – Black Pepper (Piper nigrum – Malaysia) – Pink Pepper (Schinus mole – Peru) – Black currant (Ribes nigrum – blackcurrant) – Red currant – Blackberry (Rubus occidentalis – black raspberry).
Plum – Peach – Jasmine – Rose – Cinnamon (Ceylon) – Carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus) – Ylang Ylang – Tuberose (Polianthes tuberosa – absolute – obtained using the very expensive enfleurage method = extraction of fragrance) – Lily of the Valley – Honey.
Sandalwood – Amber – Cedarwood – Vetiver – Vanilla – Musk – Heliotrope – Benzoin – Frankincense (Boswellia carterii – Yemen) – Myrrh (Commiphora myrrha – Yemen) – Opopanax (Commiphora erythraea – Somalia) – Labdanum – Castoreum (Castor fiber) – Ambergris.
C-18 aldehydes.
Coumarin.
Vanillin.
Methyl salicylate.
Gamma-decalactone (Peach).
Beta-damascone (Blackcurrant – Plum).
A captivating, sensual, addictive fragrance, an epic fragrance
An imperial, magical fragrance
A fragrance, a wild black panther
The poisoned apple has nuclear staying power
A beloved fragrance bomb of the 1980s
Use only a tiny amount at a time; as I learned in the toxicology lessons I once took, it is only the dose that makes something not a poison
THE PRODUCT IS UNTOUCHED
THE PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN USED
REDUCED QUANTITY DUE TO PACKAGING MATERIAL DEFECT
FULLNESS AS SHOWN IN THE PHOTO
AUTHENTIC AND RARE
AAA EDITION