
Indian papyrus in Perfume
Indian papyrus, also known as Cyperus scariosus, is a fragrant note often used in perfumery for its earthy, woody, and slightly sweet aroma. It adds a unique and exotic element to fragrances, creating a sense of warmth and depth.
Indian papyrus appears in 42 perfumes on Aromifo. It is used as a base note in 71% of them, a heart note in 19% and a top note in 10%. It is most often paired with Cedarwood, Haitian vetiver and Indonesian patchouli, and 86% of the perfumes that use it are unisex.
Best indian papyrus perfumes, ranked by rating

Agar Aura
Blu (Extrait de Parfum)
unisex
8.5 (45 ratings)

Agar Aura
Blu (Attar)
2023 · unisex
8.8 (21 ratings)

Dolce & Gabbana
Velvet Black Patchouli
2021 · unisex
8.1 (21 ratings)

Kilian
Criminal of Love
2014 · unisex
7.7 (32 ratings)

Parle Moi de Parfum
Papyrus Oud/71
2018 · for men
7.6 (88 ratings)

Galleria Parfums
Cognac Cafe
2020 · unisex
7.5 (48 ratings)

Maison Francis Kurkdjian
Oud Silk Mood EDP
2018 · unisex
7.5 (417 ratings)

Atelier Cologne
Rose Anonyme (Extrait)
2015 · for women
7.5 (22 ratings)

Kilian
Kisses Don't Lie
2014 · for women
7.4 (48 ratings)

Perfumer H
Ink
2016 · unisex
7.4 (84 ratings)
All perfumes with Indian papyrus
42 fragrances with Indian papyrus
20 fragrances loaded

Goldfield & Banks
Rose Magnitude
2026 · unisex

Bon Parfumeur
502 Iris Cartagena EDP
2025 · unisex

Arquiste
Nocturnality
2025 · unisex

Caron
Oud Excelsa
2024 · unisex

Hikayat
Purnama (Extrait de Parfum)
2023 · unisex

Hikayat
Purnama (Perfume Oil)
2023 · unisex

Agar Aura
Blu (Attar)
2023 · unisex

Boy Smells
Vanilla Era
2023 · unisex

Pleasing
Closeness
2023 · unisex

Bibbi
Ghost of Tom
2023 · unisex

& Other Stories
Plants Illustrated
2023 · for women

Jinkoh Store
Indian Papyrus
2022 · unisex

Dolce & Gabbana
Velvet Black Patchouli
2021 · unisex

Perfumer H
Silver
2021 · unisex

Atelier Cologne
Gaïac Eternel
2021 · unisex

Nout
Davana Sauvage
2020 · unisex

Corps Volatils
Distilled Geranium
2020 · unisex

Galleria Parfums
Cognac Cafe
2020 · unisex

Legendär
Juniper Leather
2020 · unisex

Obvious
Un Bois
2020 · unisex
Popular brands with Indian papyrus: Maison Francis Kurkdjian, Atelier Cologne, Obvious, Parle Moi de Parfum, Perfumer H