Perfume Bloggers As Hyperbolic As All Other Bloggers

But at least they smell for the right reason. Hey-oh! "As critics, they are fierce, responding to certain fragrances with rapture or, as often, with venomous contempt. A perfume like Poison, from Dior, is especially polarizing to bloggers, many of whom are stay-at-home moms or professionals in other fields. An enthusiast on nowsmellthis.com described Poison as 'a warm, luxurious velvet blanket draped across a satin settee. On the same site, the perfume was assailed as "a railroad spike through the brain.'" [Times]