When searching for Hypnotic Poison, keep the words after the name: Dior lists Eau de Toilette and Eau de Parfum separately. Arabiva’s Puppis Alba has the documented reference Hypnotic Poison without either edition specified. Understanding that boundary is more useful than assuming an unverified match.
What does Dior’s description highlight?
The official Eau de Toilette page highlights almond, jasmine and vanilla within an ambery direction. If those words attracted your attention, use them as a starting point and retain the full edition name when searching or comparing.
Note names describe a fragrant impression, not a formula or ingredient percentages. An almond photograph beside a perfume does not establish how much almond extract it contains. Enjoying another vanilla scent also does not settle whether you will enjoy every fragrance mentioning vanilla; the surrounding character and actual product matter.
Is Eau de Parfum just the same name?
Dior maintains a separate Eau de Parfum page, whose note section features jasmine, tonka and vanilla. Shared vocabulary does not prove an identical experience. We do not translate the edition difference into a promised number of hours or a claim that one is better for everyone.
For a practical comparison, copy the name from the packaging or official page, then record what you actually tried. Do not combine a review of one edition with a photograph of another, or identify the product by bottle colour alone. For an inspired fragrance, ask about its exact reference rather than assuming that the broad name identifies the same edition everywhere.
What is confirmed for Puppis Alba?
Puppis Alba is an Arabiva product in the inspired fragrance collection, with the documented reference Christian Dior Hypnotic Poison. The reference field does not specify EDT or EDP, so we do not assign either edition conclusively here. Puppis Alba is not the original Dior bottle or a collaboration, and inspiration does not establish identical scent or performance.
Puppis Alba’s own page lists coconut, plum and apricot in the opening; Brazilian rosewood, jasmine and caraway in the heart; and vanilla, almond and musk in the base. These are the Arabiva product details to consult when ordering. A similar reference name is not a reason to replace them with another edition’s note list.
Who is this guide for?
It serves readers researching the fragrance name and notes, and shoppers trying to understand an inspired option before buying. If you want a particular original edition, keep that requirement explicit. If you want to discover Puppis Alba, assess the Arabiva product in your selected format rather than expecting its sample to represent a Dior bottle.
Selecting a Puppis Alba format
At the time of review, options include 2, 50 and 200 ml sprays, plus the displayed oil weights and tola option. Select oil or spray first, then the quantity and its displayed price. The 2 ml option is a small quantity of Arabiva spray, not an official reference-house sample. Our perfume sample comparison record helps keep observations organised.
The product is prepared to order and may be used from day one. For the best experience, Arabiva recommends resting the closed bottle for at least 21 days in a cool place away from sunlight and heat. This does not prohibit early use or promise a measured longevity result.
Read what an inspired fragrance means to clarify product identity, or the perfume notes guide to interpret the description. The full name and actual format tell you more than the word “alternative” alone.
Arabiva editorial team · 30 September 2026. Based on current Dior pages and the Arabiva catalogue, not a personal wear test or a trend claim. The generated cover illustrates notes; it is not a bottle photograph or formula evidence.