Dare-to-wear perfumes - Halloween 2023 special!
Edible
Leather
Spicy
Unconventional
Woody
Notesaldehydesanimalic notesapplebananacinnamoncocoacoconutcoffeehoneylactonic nuanceleathermilk accordmudpandan leafpatchoulisaffronsmokesugarvanillavomit accord
Tags
#animalic
#beast
#sexy
#smoky
#sweet
Style
unisex
In the spirit of Halloween, face your fears and escape the mundane with these carefully selected samples. We dare you...
The pack contains 9 x 1 ml samples:
- MUD (Discontinued) by BORNTOSTANDOUTBe an oddball
- Goat by Wolf BrothersRampantly animalic
- Meek Passion by MINTDemonic banana
- T-Rex by ZoologistExtraordinarily smoky
- Monopteros by Der DuftOutlandish
- Orlo by MendittorosaA sensual beast
- Mushroom Forest by ForasMystical mycelium
- Hue by Anna ZworykinaJungle rivers & angry crocodiles
- Cake by And FragranceCacky cake
Read more about why these perfumes best illustrate the theme in the "Dare-to-wear perfumes - Halloween 2023 special!" editor pick.
This sample pack is available as a standalone product, and also was part of our year long subscription service.
All about this fragrance
Vibe check
This is for the wearer who likes perfume to feel a little unruly: close to the skin, slightly provocative, and best appreciated by someone standing near enough to catch the smoke, leather and strange edible sweetness. It suits a dark, playful mood rather than a polished one.
How to wear
Best worn in cool weather, where its smoky, animalic and sweet facets can unfold without feeling too heavy. Apply sparingly from a sample vial or one to two sprays if wearing a full bottle equivalent; the profile is dense and textured, so a light hand keeps the leather, spice and gourmand notes readable.
Who it’s for
For readers drawn to niche perfumery with a wild streak: animalic compositions, smoky gourmands, leathery oddities and fragrances that feel deliberately unconventional. It will appeal to those who enjoy challenging, sensory, conversation-starting scents.
Release year
2023
Bloom Sample Packs’s story
Bloom Sample Packs is a discovery-led niche perfumery concept, curating themed sample sets that spotlight independent and unconventional fragrances. Its focus is less on mass appeal than on helping customers explore bold, hard-to-classify scents from specialist houses.
Dare-to-wear perfumes - Halloween 2023 special!’s concept
Brought back by popular demand for Halloween 2023, this updated Bloom selection was curated to challenge the habit of choosing perfume solely to smell nice. The connecting idea is creative risk: smoke, animalic character, unconventional contrasts and assertive sweetness that can divide opinion. Rather than prescribe what should be pleasant, Dare-to-Wear invites wearers to test their own preferences, question gendered expectations and give unfamiliar styles a chance.
Extra info
The pack contains 9 x 1 ml samples and is built around a Halloween theme. Its note list is unusually extreme, including a vomit accord alongside banana, mud, milk, smoke and leather, which underlines the project’s deliberately transgressive spirit.
Notesaldehydesanimalic notesapplebananacinnamoncocoacoconutcoffeehoneylactonic nuanceleathermilk accordmudpandan leafpatchoulisaffronsmokesugarvanillavomit accord
Tags
#animalic
#beast
#sexy
#smoky
#sweet
Style
unisex
In the spirit of Halloween, face your fears and escape the mundane with these carefully selected samples. We dare you...
The pack contains 9 x 1 ml samples:
- MUD (Discontinued) by BORNTOSTANDOUTBe an oddball
- Goat by Wolf BrothersRampantly animalic
- Meek Passion by MINTDemonic banana
- T-Rex by ZoologistExtraordinarily smoky
- Monopteros by Der DuftOutlandish
- Orlo by MendittorosaA sensual beast
- Mushroom Forest by ForasMystical mycelium
- Hue by Anna ZworykinaJungle rivers & angry crocodiles
- Cake by And FragranceCacky cake
Read more about why these perfumes best illustrate the theme in the "Dare-to-wear perfumes - Halloween 2023 special!" editor pick.
This sample pack is available as a standalone product, and also was part of our year long subscription service.
All about this fragrance
Vibe check
This is for the wearer who likes perfume to feel a little unruly: close to the skin, slightly provocative, and best appreciated by someone standing near enough to catch the smoke, leather and strange edible sweetness. It suits a dark, playful mood rather than a polished one.
How to wear
Best worn in cool weather, where its smoky, animalic and sweet facets can unfold without feeling too heavy. Apply sparingly from a sample vial or one to two sprays if wearing a full bottle equivalent; the profile is dense and textured, so a light hand keeps the leather, spice and gourmand notes readable.
Who it’s for
For readers drawn to niche perfumery with a wild streak: animalic compositions, smoky gourmands, leathery oddities and fragrances that feel deliberately unconventional. It will appeal to those who enjoy challenging, sensory, conversation-starting scents.
Release year
2023
Bloom Sample Packs’s story
Bloom Sample Packs is a discovery-led niche perfumery concept, curating themed sample sets that spotlight independent and unconventional fragrances. Its focus is less on mass appeal than on helping customers explore bold, hard-to-classify scents from specialist houses.
Dare-to-wear perfumes - Halloween 2023 special!’s concept
Brought back by popular demand for Halloween 2023, this updated Bloom selection was curated to challenge the habit of choosing perfume solely to smell nice. The connecting idea is creative risk: smoke, animalic character, unconventional contrasts and assertive sweetness that can divide opinion. Rather than prescribe what should be pleasant, Dare-to-Wear invites wearers to test their own preferences, question gendered expectations and give unfamiliar styles a chance.
Extra info
The pack contains 9 x 1 ml samples and is built around a Halloween theme. Its note list is unusually extreme, including a vomit accord alongside banana, mud, milk, smoke and leather, which underlines the project’s deliberately transgressive spirit.