Flos Mortis Rogue Perfumery by Rogue Perfumery

Flos Mortis Rogue Perfumery

Unisex
Eau de Parfum
Year: 2019

At a glance

Is Flos Mortis Rogue Perfumery worth trying?

Flos Mortis by Rogue Perfumery is a fragrance for women and men.

Best match
Evening, Special Occasion wear in Spring, Summer
Performance feel
Good longevity with Moderate sillage
Signature profile
white floral, tuberose, fruity with Tuberose, Indian Jasmine, Red Currant
white floral tuberose fruity

The first impression

Flos Mortis by Rogue Perfumery is a fragrance for women and men. Flos Mortis was launched in 2019. The nose behind this fragrance is Manuel Cross.

What shapes the scent

white floral 100%
tuberose 85%
fruity 70%
animalic 60%
floral 50%
leather 40%
soft spicy 35%
fresh 30%
musky 25%

The perfumer behind it

Manuel Cross

Manuel Cross

Manuel Cross is the founder and perfumer behind Rogue Perfumery, an American niche fragrance house. His catalog includes 40 Rogue, Bon Monsieur, Champs Lunaires, Chypre-siam, Derviche, Derviche II, Flora & Fauna, and Flos Mortis. Cross is recognized for his dedication to classical perfumery techniques and bold, naturalistic compositions.

Notes pyramid

All Notes

Complete scent profile

Tuberose Tuberose
Indian Jasmine Indian Jasmine
Red Currant Red Currant
Leather Leather
Osmanthus Osmanthus
Musk Musk

The mood it creates

The Mystic Archetype: Portrait of Flos Mortis Rogue Perfumery

Essence

The Mystic walks between worlds, and Flos Mortis-"flower of death"-embodies their liminality. Tuberose and jasmine pulse with narcotic life against leather's mortality, as if capturing the moment a séance's candles flicker. They are the medium at the threshold.

Style & Aesthetic

Flowing black garments with a single white orchid pinned at the collar. The fragrance's floral-animalic duality mirrors their aesthetic: ethereal yet grounded, like a spirit materializing through musky haze.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in signs and synchronicity. Osmanthus's apricot leather whispers of past lives, while red currant's tartness keeps them anchored to the present moment.

Relationships

They attract seekers and skeptics alike. The perfume's moderate sillage is like their presence-never imposing, but impossible to ignore once noticed.

Lifestyle

Moonlit tarot readings and dawn meditation. Flos Mortis's spring-summer seasonality aligns with their belief in cyclical rebirth, though its evening leanings suit their nocturnal rituals.

Shadow

Their otherworldliness can become escapism. Like the fragrance's fleeting fruitiness, they sometimes struggle to stay embodied.

Conclusion

Flos Mortis is the scent of a garden at midnight-alive with unseen energies, beautiful precisely because it blooms in darkness.

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