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Poison
meets Black Opium.

Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.

Shared ground

Jasmine

Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.

The distinction

Eau de toilette leads with fruity; Concentration not recorded leads with vanilla. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.

At a glance
Poison bottle
Dior

Poison

Eau de toilette

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Black Opium bottle
Yves Saint Laurent

Black Opium

Concentration not recorded

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ConcentrationEau de toiletteConcentration not recorded
Listed bottle sizesNot yet verified10 mL · 30 mL · 50 mL · 90 mL · 150 mL
Checked 2026-09-21 · US catalog · Listed formats, not live stock.
Brand originFranceFrance
Made inNot yet verifiedNot yet verified
Listed year19852014
Leading accordsfruity · sweet · ambervanilla · coffee · sweet
Notes unique to this recordPlum, Wild Berries, Coriander, Anise, Brazilian Rosewood, Tuberose, Incense, White Honey, Cinnamon, Opoponax, Carnation, African Orange Flower, Rose, Vanille, Amber, Sandalwood, Heliotrope, Musk, Vetiver, Virginia CedarPear, Pink Pepper, Orange Blossom, Coffee, Bitter Almond, Licorice, Vanilla, Patchouli, Cashmere Wood, Cedar
Longevity / 54.16 · 5,092 votes3.32 · 16,042 votes
Projection / 43.10 · 5,523 votes2.33 · 15,701 votes

Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.

Compare the labels

Ingredients, side by side.

Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.

A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.

Poison

Eau de toilette · US listing · Official US product-page label for 3.4 oz

Alcohol • Parfum (fragrance) • Triethyl citrate • Aqua (water) • Hydroxycitronellal • Linalool • Acetyl cedrene • Peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil • Eugenol • Hexamethylindanopyran • Benzyl benzoate • Cananga odorata oil/extract • Pinene • Vanillin • Eugenia caryophyllus oil • Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane • Coumarin • Jasmine oil/extract • Pelargonium graveolens oil • Geraniol • Citronellol • Geranyl acetate • Beta-caryophyllene • Alpha-isomethyl ionone • Eugenyl acetate • Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil • Limonene • Terpineol • Benzyl salicylate • Santalol • Farnesol • Isoeugenol • Benzyl alcohol • Isoeugenyl acetate • Rose ketones • Rose flower oil/extract • Linalyl acetate • Citrus aurantium flower oil • Terpinolene • Methyl salicylate • Camphor • CI 60730 (ext. violet 2) • Citral • Cinnamal • Alpha-terpinene • Benzaldehyde • Juniperus virginiana oil • Anise alcohol • Hexyl cinnamal

Source: Dior official US ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference 23145

Black Opium

Ingredient list not yet verified for this edition and market.

These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.

Follow your curiosity.

A starting point, not a verdict

Eau de toilette

Start here if the listed fruity and sweet direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.

Concentration not recorded

Start here if the listed vanilla and coffee direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.