Question 1

What's the difference between Reve Polynesian and Pure Poison?

Accepted Answer

Reve Polynesian is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Sharini Parfums Naturels (undated) dominated by White Floral accords. Pure Poison is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Dior (2004) leaning on White Floral accords. They share 5 accords: White Floral, Citrus, Woody, Lactonic.

Question 2

Which is better, Reve Polynesian or Pure Poison?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Reve Polynesian scores 4.64/5 vs Pure Poison at 4.04/5. Pure Poison's standout strength: Unique velvety, enveloping character with clean notes. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Reve Polynesian and Pure Poison smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 4 notes and 5 accords, including White Floral, Citrus, Woody, Lactonic, Powdery. Pure Poison: Pure Poison divides the r/fragrance community with passionate fans calling it angelic, sensual, and versatile, while detractors find it chemical or overly powdery.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Reve Polynesian or Pure Poison?

Accepted Answer

Pure Poison: Long-lasting and good performance Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Reve Polynesian vs Pure Poison?

Accepted Answer

Reve Polynesian scores highest for summer wear; Pure Poison scores highest for winter wear. Reve Polynesian leans daytime, Pure Poison leans daytime.

Reve Polynesian vs Pure Poison

Comparison Summary

Shared Notes (4)

Unique to Reve Polynesian (5)

Unique to Pure Poison (6)

Shared Accords (5)

Frequently asked questions

Community Sentiment Pulse — Pure Poison

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Attribute	Reve Polynesian	Pure Poison
Brand	Sharini Parfums Naturels	Dior
Year	—	2004
Rating	4.64	4.04
Concentration	—	—
Gender	feminine	feminine
Total Notes	9	10