50ml

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HERETIC PARFUM

DIRTY ROSE

Name: DIRTY ROSE
Brand: HERETIC PARFUM
Price: 165.00 $
Availability: InStock

Eau De Parfum

Unisex

Sizes

Starting

$165

Description

Descend into a world of untamed passion with Heretic Parfum’s Dirty Rose, a scent that dares to reveal the rose’s wild, untamed side. A bed of crushed Damascena roses is laced with prickly pink pepper, smoky elemi, and dark black currant, while earthy patchouli, nutmeg, and woody cedar add depth and mystery. Vanilla whispers sensually beneath, softening the thorns and inviting exploration. Dirty Rose is for lovers, poets, and the reckless—a modern, boundary-pushing floral that smolders with romance, mischief, and the unexpected. Created by Douglas Little for unisex.

Scent Profile

Spicy

Earthy

Woody

Modern Rose

Bohemian

Smoky

Sensual

Notes

Top Notes

Pink Pepper

Elemi

Blackcurrant

Middle Notes

Damascena Rose

Nutmeg

Patchouli

Vanilla Bean Co₂

Base Notes

Cypriol

Labdanum

Cedar

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.

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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.

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Reviews

Community Insights

Reviewers describe Dirty Rose as a surprising, multifaceted fragrance that reveals new dimensions as it evolves on the skin, moving from a bold, spicy opening to a softer, powdery woodiness over time. Many appreciate its unconventional, 'dirty' twist on rose and praise the natural quality of its botanical ingredients.

Pros

Performance excellence: The fragrance is noted for its impressive evolution and longevity, changing from bright and spicy to smooth and woody, with detectable traces remaining after many hours.

Versatile appeal: Pairs well with both everyday and evening wear, appreciated by those seeking a modern, gender-neutral floral with complexity and depth.

Quality composition: Reviewers highlight the scent’s rich, layered structure and the use of high-quality, naturally-derived, vegan, and cruelty-free ingredients, making it appealing to fragrance purists and eco-conscious consumers alike.

Cons

Specific limitation: Some users wish for a heavier patchouli presence and a deeper earthiness to fulfill the 'dirty' promise of the title.

Situational drawback: The scent’s initial spicy sharpness and smoky undertones may not suit everyone, especially those seeking a classic, fresh, or powdery rose.

Comparisons

Similar to niche bohemian florals: Reminds reviewers of fragrances that reinterpret classic florals with earthy, spicy, or woody undertones, though Dirty Rose stands out for its focus on the natural, botanical aspects of the rose.

Reminds reviewers of avant-garde rose scents: Has the modernity of rose fragrances by Nasomatto or Etat Libre d’Orange, but is distinctive for its all-natural formulation and unisex appeal.