Transfusão by Tuberosa Louca bottle
Tuberosa Louca

Transfusão

5.0/5 · 3 votes Unisex 2023
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Character

Longevity3.3/5
Sillage2.9/5
Day0
Night100
Fall100
Winter100
Spring33
Summer0
Our take

Transfusão opens with a sharp bite of mandarin orange and chestnut that immediately collides with the green, resinous edge of laurels. Cannabis sits at the very front here, not as a gimmick but as a bitter, leafy thread that runs straight through the centre of the composition. The citrus brightens the entrance for a moment before the heart pulls everything into a dense cloud of tuberose, jasmine, and two distinct roses. Bulgarian rose adds a powdery depth while red rose pushes a vivid, almost liquid freshness. Opium and incense swirl through the white florals, and oud anchors the mix with a dry, medicinal woodiness that keeps the flowers from turning lush.

The drydown moves toward sandalwood, cedar, and patchouli, with coconut and vanilla smoothing the edges into something balsamic and sweet. Cumin and anise bring a warm, slightly savory heat that sits close to the skin and gives the base a rough, unpolished character. This is a fragrance for a dim room where smoke lingers and the air feels heavy. It carries the mood of a late evening in a cold season, when the windows are closed and the space feels sealed off from the outside. The floral heart is massive, but the spices prevent it from becoming a simple gourmand.

The scent feels bold and unapologetic, yet the cumin can dominate in a way that turns sour on some skin. The cannabis note remains present throughout, which makes the entire profile lean into a very specific, acquired taste. It is not a safe choice for someone who prefers clean, transparent florals or understated woods. The blend is complex and textured, but the savory spice may simply be too abrasive for daily wear.

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