Pure Instinct Blossom Pheromone Infused Roll-On

Pure Instinct Blossom is a pheromone roll-on: a 10.2 ml bottle of perfume oil you can carry anywhere and reapply without spraying a cloud over everyone nearby. It's a soft floral built around bergamot, freesia, orchid, jasmine and musk, and the rollerball lays down a thin line of oil exactly where you want it. If heavy department-store perfumes give you a headache or simply feel like too much, this little bottle is an easy way to try a quieter scent.

What Blossom smells like

The first impression is bright and slightly citrusy from the bergamot, with freesia keeping it fresh rather than sweet. As it settles, orchid and jasmine take over and it reads as a classic white floral, with musk underneath to round it off. Some retailers also list tangerine, rose and vanilla among the notes. Like most perfume oils, it can turn out a little different from one person to the next, so test it on your wrist and give it twenty minutes before you decide.

About the pheromone part

Pure Instinct adds a vegan, synthetically made pheromone to the blend. We don't make promises about what that does, and you shouldn't expect it to change how anyone behaves around you. Buy Blossom because you like how it smells and how it wears; think of the pheromone as part of the brand's story, not the reason to buy.

Why choose a pheromone roll-on

Oil sits close to the skin and evaporates more slowly than an alcohol spray, so the scent stays personal: noticeable to someone leaning in, not to the whole room. The rollerball gives you control, which suits small pulse points and quick touch-ups. At 10.2 ml it's small enough for a jacket pocket, a clutch or a toiletry bag. If you'd like a bottle you can dot into lotion, the 15 ml Blossom perfume oil has the same scent with a glass dropper, and there's also a 9.2 ml Blossom perfume in the range.

How to apply it

Roll a single stroke onto the inner wrists, the sides of the neck and behind the ears, where skin is warm. Let it sink in for about half a minute before pulling on a sweater or touching fabric. Resist rubbing your wrists together; pressing them lightly is enough. Start with less than you think you need, since oils build up, and add another stroke later in the day if it has faded. It also layers under a regular perfume: put Blossom on first, let it absorb, then spray your usual fragrance on top.

Ingredients and skin notes

The base is a blend of plant oils (soybean, safflower and grape seed) with vitamin E, plus fragrance and the synthetic pheromone. It's alcohol-free and paraben-free, and Pure Instinct says it isn't tested on animals. Because it contains fragrance and soybean oil, patch-test on a small area first if you have sensitive skin or a soy allergy, and keep it away from your eyes and intimate areas. Oil can mark delicate fabrics like silk, so let it dry before dressing.

Specifications

• Brand: Pure Instinct, Blossom
• Format: roll-on perfume oil
• Size: 10.2 ml (0.34 fl oz)
• Scent: floral; bergamot, freesia, orchid, jasmine, musk
• Ingredients: soybean oil, isopropyl palmitate, fragrance, caprylic/capric triglyceride, safflower seed oil, grape seed oil, tocopheryl acetate (vitamin E), vegan synthetically derived pheromone
• Free from: alcohol, parabens; not tested on animals

Explore the rest of the Pure Instinct range or browse all pheromone fragrances.