
Slightly Bitter
Slightly Bitter by Heretic Parfumsis a Citrus fragrance for women and men. Slightly Bitter was launched in 2020. The nose behind this fragrance is Douglas Little. Top notes are Grapefruit, Tangerine and Lemon; middle notes are Neroli and Lemon Leaf; base notes are Vetiver and Timur.
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Fragrance profile
Estimated from note profileWhen to wear Slightly Bitter
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Common questions about Slightly Bitter
What does Heretic Parfums Slightly Bitter smell like?+
Heretic Parfums Slightly Bitter is a citrus, floral, and woody fragrance. The opening is grapefruit, tangerine, and neroli. the heart settles on lemon leaf. the dry-down rests on vetiver and timur.
How long does Heretic Parfums Slightly Bitter last on skin?+
Heretic Parfums Slightly Bitter is estimated to last 6–8 hrs on skin (a 4/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.
How strong is the projection of Heretic Parfums Slightly Bitter?+
Heretic Parfums Slightly Bitter projects at a moderate level (3/5 sillage). Expect it to be noticeable within arm's reach without overpowering the room.
When should I wear Heretic Parfums Slightly Bitter?+
Heretic Parfums Slightly Bitter is best worn during spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, date night, evening, sport / outdoor, and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.
Do I need to reapply Heretic Parfums Slightly Bitter during the day?+
Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.
Is Heretic Parfums Slightly Bitter worth adding to a fragrance collection?+
Heretic Parfums Slightly Bitter fits collectors looking for citrus, floral, and woody signature. ScentCast members can add Heretic Parfums Slightly Bitter to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.
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