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Year2016
Marketed forUnisex
PerfumerNot recorded
The short answer
A scent, in focus.
Poltergeist by Heretic Parfum has a listed aromatic, woody, leather profile, with notes of Wormwood, Juniper, Cedar, Coriander, Frankincense.
Based on listed notes and accords.
Catalog snapshot · 2026-05-29. Ratings and votes come from the source dataset, not Parfum Bible users or live measurements. This entry has not yet received an individual editorial review.
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01 / The scent profile
Understand what you smell.
These are the listed scent notes, not a complete ingredient formula. Note placement does not establish how long a fragrance lasts.
Inside the bottle.
Eau de Parfum · United States listing
Ingredients disclosed by the brand
Organic sugarcane alcohol artemisia absinthium oil caprylic/capric triglyceride coriandrum sativum vetiveria zizanioides extract betula alba boswellia carterii extract bulnesia sarmientoi cedrus atlantica cinnamomum zeylanicum cistus ladaniferus ferula galbaniflua juniperus communis juniperus mexicana juniperus oxycedrus michelia alba pogostemon cablin oil santalum austrocaledonicum vanilla planifolia extract salvia sclarea oil saccharomyces
The brand publishes a scientific-name ingredient inventory, including the alcohol base. This is not an ordered packaging INCI declaration and is excluded from automatic ingredient comparisons. Botanical and trade names are retained as published. Separate oil, body and home formats are not covered.
Source: Heretic official scientific-name ingredient inventory · Checked 2026-09-22
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Performance / Community impressions
How it wears.
Longevity
3.41 / 5
100 votes
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category average, not hours
Projection
2.47 / 4
116 votes
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1 = intimate; higher = stronger
Value perception
2.57 / 5
81 votes
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1 = overpriced; 5 = great value
These are subjective reports, not controlled measurements.
266Own it
50Previously owned
856Want it
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03 / Keep exploring
Often compared with…
Explore these suggested comparisons. Similarity is subjective.
Pineward Perfumes
Borealis
Aromatic · Marine · Woody.
Zoologist Perfumes
Tyrannosaurus Rex
Fresh spicy · Woody · Aromatic.
SweDoft
Bohemian
Smoky · Woody · Leather.
Explore a combination
Layering ideas to try.
Starting points from listed profiles, not community-tested pairings or compatibility scores.
Suggested experiment
Lost CherryBoth list Benzoin and Cedar. Explore Poltergeist’s aromatic direction alongside Lost Cherry’s cherry profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
Suggested experiment
Bitter PeachBoth list Benzoin and Sandalwood. Explore Poltergeist’s aromatic direction alongside Bitter Peach’s woody profile. Shared notes offer a starting point for an experiment; the combination has not been wear-tested.
Compare each fragrance alone, then try a small amount together on a blotter. Keep the combination you enjoy; no application order or ratio has been validated.
A little more clarity.
Before you tryWhat does Poltergeist smell like?
Poltergeist by Heretic Parfum has a listed aromatic, woody, leather profile, with notes of Wormwood, Juniper, Cedar, Coriander, Frankincense.
Who created it?
A perfumer is not recorded in this catalog.
How long does it last?
The longevity rating is 3.41 out of 5, from 100 category votes. This is not a measurement in hours. A wear test is the best way to assess it for you.
Which notes define Poltergeist?
Its listed notes include wormwood, juniper, cedar, coriander, frankincense, cinnamon, clary sage, galbanum, champaca, birch tar, patchouli, vetiver, benzoin, sandalwood, vanilla, rock rose. These describe the scent rather than its full ingredient formula.
04 / Find your next bottle
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PARFUM BIBLE / SCENT CARD
Poltergeist
Heretic Parfum
Leading accords
aromatic
woody
leather
fresh spicy
warm spicy
Relative prominence, not ingredient percentages.Listed notes · a selection
Wormwood · Juniper · Cedar · Coriander · Frankincense · Cinnamon
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