Dirty Hinoki Heretic Parfum

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2021
Moderate
Sillage
Moderate
Longevity
Fall, Winter
Best Season
Casual
Best For

Fragrance Story

Dirty Hinoki by Heretic Parfum is a fragrance for women and men. Dirty Hinoki was launched in 2021. The nose behind this fragrance is Douglas Little. Top notes are Pine Tree, Lemon, Cedar, Nutmeg and Thyme; middle notes are Hinoki Wood and Cypress; base notes are Fir, Olibanum, elemi, Ambrettolide and Wormwood.

Composition Profile

woody 100%
aromatic 85%
fresh spicy 70%
conifer 60%
amber 50%
balsamic 40%

About the Perfumer

Douglas Little

Douglas Little

Douglas Little is a perfumer and founder of Heretic Parfum, known for his unconventional and provocative creations. He has developed fragrances for Goop, including Edition 01 and This Smells Like My Vagina. His portfolio also includes scents like Bergamusk, Black Currant Rose, and Dirty Amber for Heretic Parfum. Little's work often challenges traditional perfume norms with bold, natural ingredients.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

Pine Tree Pine Tree
Lemon Lemon
Cedar Cedar
Nutmeg Nutmeg
Thyme Thyme

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

Hinoki Wood Hinoki Wood
Cypress Cypress

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Fir Fir
Olibanum Olibanum
elemi elemi
Ambrettolide Ambrettolide
Wormwood Wormwood
Unique Character

Dirty Hinoki Heretic Parfum by Heretic Parfum offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Dirty Hinoki Heretic Parfum embodies the distinctive style of Heretic Parfum while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

The Explorer Archetype: Portrait of Dirty Hinoki Heretic Parfum

Essence

The Explorer archetype is driven by a restless curiosity and a desire to venture into the unknown, finding solace in wild, untamed landscapes. Dirty Hinoki embodies this spirit with its raw, earthy blend of pine, cedar, and hinoki wood, grounded by the smoky depth of fir and olibanum. It is the scent of a forest after rain, where the boundary between human and nature blurs, inviting the wearer to step off the beaten path and into the heart of the wilderness.

Style & Aesthetic

Their style is rugged and utilitarian, favoring natural fibers in muted greens, browns, and deep blues. They wear well-worn leather boots, canvas jackets, and simple silver jewelry that tells a story. Their aesthetic is one of deliberate imperfection, where the patina of use is a badge of honor, and every item in their wardrobe has been tested by the elements.

Philosophy & Values

They value authenticity above all else, seeking experiences that are raw and unmediated. They believe in the wisdom of the natural world and find spiritual fulfillment in solitude and self-reliance. Their philosophy is one of constant growth through challenge, embracing discomfort as a teacher and the wilderness as a sanctuary.

Relationships

In relationships, they are loyal but independent, needing partners who respect their need for space and adventure. They connect deeply with fellow wanderers and those who share a reverence for the wild. They are not prone to clinginess; instead, they offer the gift of presence when together and trust when apart.

Lifestyle

Their life is a series of expeditions, from weekend hikes to extended solo journeys. They practice bushcraft, forage for wild herbs, and prefer cooking over an open fire. Their home is a base camp, filled with maps, climbing gear, and the scent of woodsmoke. They rise with the sun and measure time by the seasons.

Shadow

The shadow of the Explorer is a restlessness that can become rootlessness, an inability to commit to people or places. They may romanticize suffering or avoid intimacy by constantly seeking the next horizon. The risk is becoming a perpetual outsider, never allowing themselves to be truly known.

Conclusion

Dirty Hinoki is the olfactory compass for the modern Explorer, a fragrance that captures the tension between the civilized and the wild. It is a reminder that the greatest adventures often begin within, and that the path less traveled is the one that leads home to oneself.