{"product_id":"toskovat-born-screaming-edp","title":"Toskovat Born Screaming Extrait","description":"\u003ch3\u003eDescription\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBorn Screaming is a fragrance about first breath: raw, unfiltered, and a little uncomfortable on purpose.\u003c\/strong\u003e It opens on juicy cherry and tart blackberry and ground cherry (physalis), lit up by an unexpected streak of plastic and latex: a synthetic, almost rubbery brightness that keeps the sweetness from ever going soft. The heart turns smoky and strange: heliotrope's powdery hush against a sensual rose, with datura and boronia adding an almost narcotic edge. By the base, the composition settles into something animalic and resinous: myrrh, styrax, and castoreum wrapped around ambrette and patchouli, with freesia keeping one foot in the floral. It's less a scent you wear quietly and more one that announces itself, the way a newborn does.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eScent Character\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWoody: 37%\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFloral: 27%\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmoky\/Resinous: 21%\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFresh: 10%\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSweet: 5%\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTranslation:\u003c\/em\u003e the depth here comes from myrrh, styrax, and castoreum rather than true agarwood. There's no actual oud material in the notes, so we've labeled that facet honestly as Smoky\/Resinous. Combined with a woody cabreuva-patchouli base and a genuinely floral heart, this reads as a dark, smoky floral rather than the sweet, fruity scent its cherry opening might promise.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFragrance Pyramid\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cherry, Plastic, Latex, Blackberry, Ground Cherry (Physalis)\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHeart:\u003c\/strong\u003e Smoke, Heliotrope, Rose, Datura, Boronia, Mignonette\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eBase:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pearls, Ambrette, Styrax, Myrrh, Cabreuva, Castoreum, Freesia, Patchouli\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePerformance\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eLongevity and sillage both land in the moderate range here, around 4–6 hours of wear with a closer, more intimate trail rather than a room-filling one. That's a deliberate contrast to the loud, confrontational opening: Born Screaming makes its statement early and then settles into something quieter and more skin-close. Reapply if you want the latex-and-cherry moment to carry through the evening.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eBest Occasions \u0026amp; Season\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eBest in Fall and Winter, when the smoky resin base has room to breathe. The brand pairs it with both Evening wear and more Business-adjacent settings: read that as \"sophisticated after-dark,\" not literal office wear; this is a fragrance for someone who wants their scent to have an edge. Unisex.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eConcentration \u0026amp; Provenance\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConcentration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extrait de Parfum\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePerfumer:\u003c\/strong\u003e David-Lev Jipa-Slivinschi\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eHouse:\u003c\/strong\u003e Toskovat, an independent, conceptual niche perfumery\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eRelease Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2023\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhy Try It as a Sample\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eBorn Screaming is exactly the kind of fragrance you want to test before you trust. The plastic-and-latex opening is polarizing by design, and it either clicks with you immediately or it doesn't. A 1mL sample (2mL vial, filled halfway) is the low-risk way to find out which camp you're in before going further.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003e100% Authentic\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eEvery Toskovat fragrance at Venba is verified for authenticity. Backed by 200,000+ orders and a 4.9-star Trustpilot rating, with free U.S. shipping on orders over $100 and hassle-free returns.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What does the \"plastic and latex\" note actually smell like?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: It's a synthetic, faintly rubbery brightness that sits alongside the cherry and blackberry top notes, sharper and more mineral than a typical fruity opening, and one of the more talked-about details of this fragrance.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is Born Screaming a fruity fragrance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Only in its opening. The cherry and blackberry fade quickly into a smoky, resinous floral-woody base. The overall character is dark rather than sweet.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How long does it last?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Moderate. Expect roughly 4–6 hours with a close, skin-hugging trail rather than heavy projection.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Who is Toskovat?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: An independent niche house led by perfumer David-Lev Jipa-Slivinschi, known for dark, conceptual, narrative-driven fragrances built around unconventional ideas rather than classic elegance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Toskovat","offers":[{"title":"1mL Sample","offer_id":50902910042367,"sku":"1-1393","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5mL Sample","offer_id":50902910075135,"sku":"5T-1393","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10mL Sample","offer_id":50902910107903,"sku":"10-1393","price":42.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0821\/6854\/5535\/files\/VenbaMain_c6e90b69-74e2-42b8-a089-893b32cfbb43.png?v=1793694466","url":"https:\/\/scentverseoo.store\/products\/toskovat-born-screaming-edp","provider":"ScentVerse","version":"1.0","type":"link"}