Side-by-side comparison of Porta del Cielo by Linari and Hypnotic Poison by Dior
Linari
Dior
| Attribute | Porta del Cielo | Hypnotic Poison |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Linari | Dior |
| Year | 2012 | 1998 |
| Rating | 3.51 | 4.09 |
| Concentration | — | — |
| Gender | feminine | feminine |
| Total Notes | 15 | 13 |
72 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
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Hypnotic Poison is a divisive fragrance with devoted fans and skeptics. While older formulations were praised for depth and longevity, recent batches are noticeably weaker and reformulated. The scent's gourmand profile (almond, vanilla) appeals to some but the initial notes (often described as root beer, playdough, or rubber) are off-putting to others, making it highly dependent on personal skin chemistry and preference.