Heretic Parfum Angel's Trumpet Eau de Parfum Review
A nocturnal white floral fragrance inspired by the night-blooming Angel's Trumpet flower - seductive, enigmatic, and utterly enchanting.
What We Love
- Stunning white floral composition with real depth
- Green Freesia opening is fresh and modern
- Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang heart is rich without being cloying
- Unique Pink Water Lily and Tiarre Flower notes
- Clean, vegan formula from a respected indie house
- Available for in-store pickup at Bondi Junction
Consider This
- Only available in 15ml - no larger size option
- No customer reviews yet to reference
- Intimate sillage means you need to reapply for all-day wear
The Full Review
Angel's Trumpet is named after the Brugmansia flower - a night-blooming plant known for its intoxicating, almost hypnotic fragrance. Heretic Parfum has captured that nocturnal magic in a bottle, and the result is something genuinely special.
The opening is immediately fresh and green. Green Freesia and Hyssop create a dewy, almost rain-washed first impression that feels clean and modern. There is a subtle herbal quality from the Geranium that adds complexity without heaviness. It is the kind of opening that makes you lean in and pay attention.
As the fragrance develops, the heart reveals itself - and this is where Angel's Trumpet truly shines. Jasmine and Ylang-Ylang form the backbone, creating a rich, opulent white floral bouquet that is sensual without being overpowering. But it is the supporting notes of Pink Water Lily and Tiarre Flower that elevate this beyond a standard jasmine fragrance. They add a watery, tropical softness that feels like warm night air in a garden.
The base of Vetiver and Violet Leaf is an interesting choice. Rather than going sweet or resinous (as many white florals do), Heretic has grounded this fragrance with earthy, green notes. The result is a scent that feels natural and organic - like the actual flower rather than a perfumer's interpretation of one.
The sillage is intimate, which suits the character of this fragrance perfectly. This is not a scent that announces your arrival - it is one that rewards closeness. It sits close to the skin and creates a personal scent bubble that feels private and special. For evening wear, date nights, or any occasion where you want to feel quietly confident, this is ideal.
Longevity sits at around 5-7 hours, which is respectable for a natural fragrance at this concentration. You may want to carry the 15ml bottle for a touch-up if you are wearing it for a full evening out.
The only real limitation is the single size option. At $110 for 15ml, you are paying a premium per millilitre. If you fall in love with this scent (which is very possible), you may find yourself wishing for a 30ml or 50ml option. That said, the 15ml travel-friendly format is perfect for keeping in your bag.
For anyone who loves white florals, jasmine-forward fragrances, or simply wants something that feels like a warm summer night in a garden, Angel's Trumpet is a beautiful choice. It is clean perfumery at its most poetic.
A poetic, beautifully crafted white floral that captures the magic of night-blooming flowers. Perfect for warm evenings and anyone who appreciates intimate, natural fragrances.