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Eau de parfum
Heretic Parfum Nocturnal Tuberose
Gender:
Unisex
Segment:
Lux perfumes
Fragrance information:
Nocturnal Tuberose — the white-floral side of the night
Heretic Parfum Nocturnal Tuberose is a 2025 unisex fragrance created for those who love expressive white flowers and a noticeable scent presence.
This eau de parfum belongs to the Nocturnal collection and the floral fragrance family.
Tuberose takes center stage in the composition — rich, creamy and sensual.
However, Nocturnal Tuberose is not limited to straightforward white florals: green, spicy, woody and balsamic nuances give the fragrance depth, contrast and versatility beyond merely romantic looks.
The fragrance’s character and mood
Nocturnal Tuberose unfolds like an evening bouquet in motion: a fresh opening gradually gives way to a dense floral heart, then becomes deeper and warmer thanks to ambrette, labdanum and vetiver.
It combines the radiance of neroli, the piquant spark of Sichuan pepper and a dark, almost hypnotic side of white flowers.
The fragrance is positioned as unisex, so its character adapts easily to different styles and temperaments.
On some skin, the tuberose may emerge creamier and more seductive; on others, the green and woody nuances may be more pronounced.
This is a choice for those who prefer a distinctive perfume signature rather than quiet background compositions.
Sillage and wearability
Nocturnal Tuberose is described as having very strong sillage: the fragrance can make its presence clearly felt and linger in the air after you move.
For this reason, the eau de parfum is especially effective in the evening, in cool weather, at events and whenever an expressive look is more appropriate than a restrained one.
No details about the exact amount to apply to skin or clothing are provided, so it is best to start with a small number of sprays and assess the development after 15–20 minutes.
The rich floral formula does not require generous application: a moderate amount will let you follow the transition from the fresh opening to the deep sillage while keeping the fragrance comfortable for those around you.
The perfumer and the brand’s style
The composition was created by Douglas Little, founder of Heretic Parfum.
The brand was founded in Los Angeles in 2016 by artist and “fragrance adventurer” Douglas Little. From the outset, it built its identity around challenging conventional rules, a creative approach and attention to pure ingredients.
Nocturnal Tuberose reflects this DNA particularly well: here, the familiar tuberose note is presented boldly and in layers, without any attempt to make it neutral.
The release demonstrates how Heretic Parfum transforms an expressive, naturally scented floral motif into a contemporary unisex fragrance with a strong character.
What to compare Nocturnal Tuberose with
As reference points for exploring a similar mood, consider Givenchy Amarige, Balmain Vent Vert and Ted Lapidus Creation.
At the same time, Nocturnal Tuberose stands out with its more nocturnal atmosphere, prominent tuberose and striking combination of white-floral richness with green-woody depth.
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