Pure Poison
Dior · Eau de Parfum (EDP) · 2004
≈ $120 · 100ml · approx. retail
A luminous white-floral — dewy gardenia, orange blossom and jasmine over clean amber. Bright and elegant.
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French · 36 in collection
Acclaimed IFF perfumer known for technically masterful, opulent scents.
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Veteran IFF master perfumer with decades of hits.
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In-house perfumer for Chanel since 2015, succeeding his father Jacques Polge. Oversees new creations and modern flankers of the house's classics.
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