Nishane · 2022
Papilefiko Extrait de Parfum
Longevity
Very long8-12 hours
Projection
ModerateFills your personal space
Polarising
Mixed
fresh
aromatic
uplifting
fresh herbs and citrus with a woody undertone
Scent Notes
Spicy
Base
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Snapshot
The full profile.
About This Perfume
Nishane Papilefiko comes across as fresh herbs and citrus with a woody undertone. It opens with cardamom, coriander and citrus notes, moves into provençal lavender, artemisia and jasmine and settles on fir balsam, styrax and moss. It reads unisex.
This extrait de parfum is best in spring, fall and winter and is easy to wear day or night. A good pick for casual days. Released in 2022.
Wearers report that it lasts well into the evening, and projects to about arm's length.
Is it right for you?
- Best for: anyone after something fresh and aromatic for casual days.
- Sample first if: spicy is new territory for you.
- Skip if: you dislike sweet fragrances.
Around $277.
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Concentration
Extrait de Parfum
Occasion
Casual
Projection
Moderate
Gender lean
Leans unisex
The verdict
Best for
Best for
- Casual
The Brand
Nishane
Nishane has 53 perfumes indexed on Scendira, and every single one reads unisex in our catalogue data. The six most-common accords are woody (28 perfumes), aromatic (14), citrus (13), fresh-spicy (10), white-floral (10), and warm-spiced (9), built on a note backbone of patchouli, musk, jasmine, sandalwood, bergamot, and cedar. Prices run $79.95 to $650, with a $153 median, so this is niche-luxury pricing, not budget. By community mentions, Ani and Hacivat dominate discussion by a wide margin, well ahead of Hundred Silent Ways, Wulong Cha X, and Meant To Be Seen. Nishane is a Turkish niche house that builds scents around one sharp idea rather than an easy, wearable-for-everyone blend, which is part of why opinion on the range splits. Filter by note below, or ask Dira which Nishane perfume actually matches what you want to smell like.
Filter Nishane Perfumes by Dominant Note
- Woody: 28 perfumes
- Aromatic: 14
- Citrus: 13
- White-floral: 10
- Fresh-spicy: 10
- Warm-spiced: 9
Best for: fragrance collectors who want a distinct, conversation-starting niche scent and don't mind paying niche prices. Skip if you want an easy, crowd-pleasing daily wear at a lower cost, Swiss Arabian or Rasasi cover that ground.
Every Nishane perfume here is catalogued from real notes, accords, and independent community sentiment. No paid placements.
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FAQ
Common questions.
It smells like fresh herbs and citrus with a woody undertone. It opens with cardamom, coriander and citrus notes, moves into provençal lavender, artemisia and jasmine and settles on fir balsam, styrax and moss.
Wearers report that it lasts well into the evening, and projects to about arm's length.
It is best in spring, fall and winter. It is easy to wear day or night. It suits casual days.
It reads unisex.
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