DARK PAPYRUS by Alexander McQueen
Alexander McQueen

DARK PAPYRUS

Unisex

WoodsFresherFruity
Top notesthe opening
Base notesthe drydown

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Perfumer
Christophe Raynaud

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What does DARK PAPYRUS smell like?

DARK PAPYRUS by Alexander McQueen is a woods fresher fruity fragrance, dominated by spicy, fruity, woody accords. It opens with blackcurrant bud, ginger, cardamom, settling into a base of cashmeran (woody musky).

How long does DARK PAPYRUS last?

Based on 20 community ratings, 40% describe the longevity of DARK PAPYRUS as moderate, while 35% say it is long-lasting. Longevity varies with skin chemistry, climate and how much you apply.

How strong is the sillage of DARK PAPYRUS?

40% of community votes rate the sillage of DARK PAPYRUS as moderate, with another 30% calling it strong.

Is DARK PAPYRUS masculine or feminine?

The community rates DARK PAPYRUS as unisex (45% of votes), though 25% consider it mostly feminine. Fragrance has no rules — wear what you love.

What smells similar to DARK PAPYRUS?

The closest matches by accord profile are CHRISTIAN LACROIX NOIR by Avon (98% match), V.4 PEACE by Map of the Heart (94% match), MOUSSE DE CHENE 30 by Le Labo (91% match).

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