Poison
DiorCologne1985
Side by side
Poison vs. Ming de Dynasty
Poison rates higher with the community and wears longer on skin.
The essentials
At a glance
| Poison | Ming de Dynasty | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Cologne | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 1985 | 1983 |
| Gender | Female | Female |
| Perfumer | Edouard Fléchier | — |
| Best season | Winter | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Poison
Sweet
Amber
Fruity
White Floral
Woody
Warm Spicy
Tuberose
Honey
Ming de Dynasty
Oriental
Woody
Chypre
Spicy
Green
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
PlumWild berriesOrange honeyCorianderForest berriesBerriesAniseRosewoodStar AniseBrazilian RosewoodAllspice
Aldehydes
Heart
TuberoseIncenseNeroliWhite HoneyCinnamonOpoponaxFrankincenseCarnationMyrrhJasmineAfrican Orange FlowerRose
CinnamonHerbaceous Notes
Base
VanilleAmberSandalwoodVanillaHeliotropeMuskVirginia CedarVetiverCedarwood
MossWoody NotesMusk
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Poison | Ming de Dynasty | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 4.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 4-6 hours |
| Sillage | strong | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Sweet enough to draw people in, complex enough to split opinion. That's not a flaw, that's the point. Poison wears like a dare, and the wearer who chooses it knows exactly what they're carrying.Poison
Heavy cinnamon as an opening move is either brave or reckless, depending on who you ask. What follows is the payoff: an ultra-mossy, woody drydown that represents everything the opening promised.Ming de Dynasty
The hunt
Best price, size by size
| Poison | Ming de Dynasty | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.7 oz | $83.95fragranceshop | — |
| 3.4 oz | $103.95fragranceshop | — |
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