Green Note

Papyrus

27 fragrances in our directory are built around it.

What Is Papyrus?

A dry, woody and slightly green note that evokes paper and Egyptian reeds. It smells smooth, pale and a bit smoky.

Scent profile
  • Dry
  • Woody
  • Papery

Perfumes With Papyrus

Ranked by how central papyrus is to the scent — where it sits in the pyramid and how much of the perfume is built around it. The % is that match — brands don’t publish how much of a note is in the formula.

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