Greater Blood Essence is the second tier of Blood Essence in V Rising and is used to craft gear and level up your Castle Heart. Your range will need to expand, so here's how to get Greater Blood Essence in V Rising.
V Rising Unsullied Heart farm and Greater Blood Essence crafting recipes locations guide
To obtain Greater Blood Essence in V Rising, you'll need to build a Blood Press in your castle. The Blood Press costs eight Planks and 120 Stone to build, and it will be your main destination for all things Blood in the game.
In the Blood Press there are two recipes for the Greater Blood Essence:
First, the second recipe is locked. To unlock it, you'll need to kill Tristan the Vampire Hunter, a level 44 V Blood boss. He usually wanders around the Farbance Woods, so make sure to use the boss tracking feature to find him.