50ml
50ml
50ml
50ml
50ml
HERETIC PARFUM
BLOOD ORANGE
Eau De Parfum
Unisex
Sizes
Starting
$165
Description
Heretic Parfum’s BLOOD ORANGE is a vibrant celebration of natural citrus, fusing juicy blood orange, tart bergamot, and red mandarin with woodsy cedar and bursts of exotic florals. Its opening is a luminous, energetic splash, quickly deepening to reveal a velvety, creamy finish underscored by earthy, musky warmth and gourmand vanilla. Plant-based and sheer, it evokes effervescent joy and has an uplifting, ethereal quality reminiscent of popping champagne, crafted entirely from vegan and cruelty-free ingredients. The unique blend projects positivity with a shadowy complexity beneath its radiant exterior. Created by a Heretic Parfum perfumer for unisex.
Scent Profile
Citrus
Woody
Floral
Musky
Sweet
Earthy
Notes
Top Notes
Blood Orange
BergamotRed Mandarin
Bitter Orange
LemonYlang Ylang
CedarMiddle Notes
Champaca Flower
Pink Lotus
Apothecary Rose
Jasmine Sambac
Base Notes
Ambrettolide
BenzoinVanilla Absolute
About HERETIC PARFUM
Working with 100% naturally derived ingredients, Heretic creates non-gendered fragrances that are free from synthetics, vegan, and never tested on animals. We’ve surpassed all industry standards of clean by handcrafting our scents with botanical materials such as essential oils, concretes and absolutes. These real botanical materials go far beyond simply non-toxic, bringing the vibrancy and wild beauty of nature to each of our fragrances.
We call ourselves Heretics because we’ve chosen to disrupt the status quo and do something different. We’re on a mission to show the sexier side of naturals, the dirty side of clean. We believe that nature is wildly provocative, and working with these authentic ingredients allows us to create complex fragrances that explore the unpolished version of these plants and flowers—from dirt to stem to petals, with all their organic imperfections and earthly beauty intact.
We’ve combined conventional perfumery with the therapeutic properties of natural extracts to create truly functional fragrances inspired by ancient traditions. Our fragrances harness the aromatherapy benefits of the powerful plant materials they contain, such as the calming effects of CBD or jasmine or the uplifting properties of citrus oils. What you smell is alive with nature’s power, and when our fragrances combine with your unique personal scent, olfactory magic happens.
Perfumer
Douglas Little
Douglas Little is the Founder, Perfumer, Creative Director and driving force behind Heretic Parfum. Since childhood, Douglas has been bewitched by fragrances, and through decades of experience, has learned to create scents that are nothing short of magical. From the earliest days of his career, Douglas has blended and launched exceptional fragrances using natural materials.
Reviews
Community Insights
Reviewers highlight BLOOD ORANGE as an uplifting, naturally buoyant citrus fragrance with sophisticated floral and woody depth. It is praised for its gender-neutral appeal, effervescent opening, and creamy soft dry down, though some note its sheer, subtle presence requires reapplication for best effect.
Pros
Performance excellence: Reviewers appreciate the lively opening and velvety dry down, finding the longevity moderate when reapplied throughout the day due to its natural formulation
Versatile appeal: Works exceptionally in warm weather, casual daytime settings, and when seeking an instant mood boost
Quality composition: Widely lauded for its all-natural ingredients and the seamless blend of citrus, florals, and musks
Cons
Sheer projection: Some users find the natural formula requires frequent reapplication to maintain its presence
Not ideal for cold weather: The lightness and subtlety may get lost in cooler temperatures or crowded environments
Comparisons
Similar to Atelier Cologne Orange Sanguine: Both feature a juicy, naturalistic blood orange note, but BLOOD ORANGE is described as having more complex florals and musky-earthy undertones
Reminds reviewers of Jo Malone Orange Blossom: Key difference is Heretic’s focus on all-natural composition and a deeper, more enigmatic finish
Vibe & Emotions
Joyful energy: Evoked when sprayed in the morning or to elevate mood during the workday
Effortless celebration: Creates a sense of optimism, likened to the feeling of popping champagne with friends
Comfort and serenity: The creamy, musky dry down brings a soft, calming finish as the scent settles
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