Sanguine

Bright grapefruit with fresh ocean and sweet berries against a warm, fuzzy, woodsy vanilla backdrop Parfume 25.6% Wear Time 8-12 hour Inspiration I mixed Sanguine last Spring when winter finally fucked off. Wasn't trying to bottle flowers or sunshine—I wanted that gut feeling when you realize you've survived another dark season. The industry gatekeepers said you can't dump that much Ambergris into anything wearable. Watch me. I cranked it to absurd levels, threw in some feral oud, then beat it into submission with vanilla until it behaved—barely. The black currant and grapefruit top notes slice through pretense like a razor. The heart is built with lily of the valley and jasmine because beauty needs to exist in dark, musty places too. Sanguine isn't just about smelling nice, it's about chemical rebellion. Some days I need Sanguine to face the world without wanting to burn it down. Some days I wear it while striking the match anyway. The fresh ocean and skanky wood create som