Side-by-side comparison of Purr by Katy Perry and Hypnotic Poison by Dior
Katy Perry
Dior
| Attribute | Purr | Hypnotic Poison |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Katy Perry | Dior |
| Year | 2010 | 1998 |
| Rating | 3.84 | 4.09 |
| Concentration | — | — |
| Gender | feminine | feminine |
| Total Notes | 13 | 13 |
43 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
7.5
/10
Purr by Katy Perry receives modest positive recognition from the r/fragrance community, with users particularly appreciating its bamboo note and how well it ages over time. The fragrance appears infrequently in summer rotation discussions, suggesting it has a niche rather than mainstream appeal within the community.
72 opinions · Source: r/fragrance community
6.2
/10
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.