Side-by-side comparison of Insolence by Guerlain and Poison by Dior
Guerlain
Dior
| Attribute | Insolence | Poison |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Guerlain | Dior |
| Year | 2006 | 1985 |
| Rating | 3.78 | 3.93 |
| Concentration | — | — |
| Gender | feminine | feminine |
| Total Notes | 12 | 21 |
37 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
7.5
/10
The r/fragrance community views Insolence positively as an excellent sweet violet fragrance with authentic Parma Violet candy notes. While the EDP offers good longevity and performance, the EDT is lighter but weaker lasting. The main criticism is its dated aesthetic and Guerlain's repeated discontinuations, though it remains a solid recommendation for violet enthusiasts seeking a powdery, nostalgic scent.
66 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
6.5
/10
Dior Poison is a highly polarizing fragrance with strong nostalgic value from the 1980s-90s era, praised for its unique dark character and longevity. However, modern reformulations have disappointed fans seeking the original intensity, and the scent's boldness makes it unsuitable for daily wear, limiting its appeal to adventurous fragrance enthusiasts and special occasion use.