Unisex perfume is no longer a niche idea in India; couples share bottles, and many people simply choose by smell rather than by the word on the box. The catch is that “unisex” covers everything from a sea-breeze citrus to a smoky oud. These 10 picks are all sold as unisex by their brands, 7 of them rank among the 50 best-selling perfumes in our whole store, and they run from ₹2,250 to ₹4,100.
Key takeaways
- A perfume is “unisex” because the brand markets it that way, not because of any special ingredient.
- Fresh, citrus and aquatic unisex scents suit Indian summers and offices; gourmand and oud styles suit evenings and winter.
- Lattafa Khamrah Qahwa is among our 10 best sellers overall.
- Choose by style, not gender: start from notes you already like.
Best unisex perfumes at a glance
| Perfume | Style | Type | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahmed Al Maghribi Kaaf 100ml | Fruity aquatic | Eau de parfum | ₹3,000 |
| Afnan Rare Reef 100ml | Green fruity | Extrait de parfum | ₹3,150 |
| Al Wataniah Lazuli 100ml | Citrus neroli | Eau de parfum | ₹2,500 |
| Khadlaj Island 100ml | Pineapple and coconut | Extrait de parfum | ₹2,400 |
| French Avenue Vulcan Feu 100ml | Mango and woods | Eau de parfum | ₹3,600 |
| Lattafa Ramz Silver 100ml | Pear and vanilla | Eau de parfum | ₹2,250 |
| Lattafa Khamrah Qahwa 100ml | Spiced coffee | Eau de parfum | ₹3,550 |
| Zimaya Sharaf Blend 100ml | Saffron and dates | Eau de parfum | ₹2,450 |
| Armaf Club de Nuit Untold 105ml | Saffron amber | Eau de parfum | ₹4,100 |
| Ibraheem Al Qurashi Blue Oud 100ml | Leathery oud | Eau de parfum | ₹3,800 |
Fresh and clean
Citrus, sea notes and green fruit. The easiest unisex style for Indian summers and the office.
Ahmed Al Maghribi Kaaf 100ml – ₹3,000
What it is: Eau de parfum, 100ml · Style: Fruity aquatic
Notes: Red fruits, watermelon, lavender, Sicilian orange, sandalwood, ambroxan, white musk, lotus, jasmine, lily of the valley and sea accord.
Watermelon, red fruits and a sea accord with lotus, jasmine and white musk. Light and cooling, a natural for humid days. Rated 4.8/5 by 6 customers on our store.
Afnan Rare Reef 100ml – ₹3,150
What it is: Extrait de parfum, 100ml · Style: Green fruity
Notes: Black currant, orange, citron, mint, coriander and grapefruit · apricot, basil, rose and violet leaf · fig, dates, ambrette and amberwood.
Black currant, citron, mint and grapefruit up top; apricot, basil, rose and violet leaf in the heart; fig, dates and ambrette to finish. Fresh, but with more texture than a plain citrus. Rated 4.3/5 by 7 customers on our store.
Al Wataniah Lazuli 100ml – ₹2,500
What it is: Eau de parfum, 100ml · Style: Citrus neroli
Notes: Bergamot, mandarin orange, lemon, bitter orange, lavender, rosemary and myrtle · african orange flower, neroli, jasmine and pittosporum · amber, ambrette (musk mallow) and angelica.
A long citrus opening (bergamot, mandarin, lemon, bitter orange) with lavender and rosemary, then neroli and orange flower. Classic and clean, from a Dubai house.
Tropical and fruity
Mango, pineapple and coconut over soft woods: holiday-bright, but not sugary.
Khadlaj Island 100ml – ₹2,400
What it is: Extrait de parfum, 100ml · Style: Pineapple and coconut
Notes: Pineapple, iris, ginger and cypress · coconut and woody notes · amber, tonka bean and sandalwood.
Pineapple, iris and ginger, then coconut and woods, then amber, tonka and sandalwood. Sunny and creamy without tipping into sweet.
French Avenue Vulcan Feu 100ml – ₹3,600
What it is: Eau de parfum, 100ml · Style: Mango and woods
Notes: Ginger, mango, lemon and rhubarb · jasmine, violet, praline and pink pepper · cedarwood, ambergris, tonka bean and moss.
Ginger, mango and rhubarb, then jasmine, violet and a little praline, then cedar, ambergris and tonka. French Avenue sells it as unisex.
Sweet and gourmand
Coffee, praline, dates and vanilla. Cosy, crowd-pleasing and best from October to February.
Lattafa Ramz Silver 100ml – ₹2,250
What it is: Eau de parfum, 100ml · Style: Pear and vanilla
Notes: Pear, lavender, bergamot and mint · cardamom and sage · vanilla, amber, musk and patchouli.
Pear, lavender and mint over cardamom and sage, settling on vanilla, amber and musk. Sweet-fresh rather than heavy, so it works across seasons.
Lattafa Khamrah Qahwa 100ml – ₹3,550
What it is: Eau de parfum, 100ml · Style: Spiced coffee
Notes: Ginger, cinnamon and cardamom · praline, candied fruits and white flowers · coffee, vanilla, tonka, benzoin and musk.
Ginger, cinnamon and cardamom, then praline and candied fruit, then coffee, vanilla, tonka and benzoin. A winter favourite for anyone who likes a café smell. Rated 4.8/5 by 6 customers on our store.
Zimaya Sharaf Blend 100ml – ₹2,450
What it is: Eau de parfum, 100ml · Style: Saffron and dates
Notes: Nutmeg, saffron and dates · vanilla, praline and tuberose · tonka bean, benzoin, amberwood and musk.
Nutmeg, saffron and dates, then vanilla, praline and tuberose, on tonka, benzoin and amberwood. Zimaya is a newer house from the Afnan group.
Amber, woods and oud
Saffron, ambergris, leather and oud for evenings, weddings and cooler weather.
Armaf Club de Nuit Untold 105ml – ₹4,100
What it is: Eau de parfum, 105ml · Style: Saffron amber
Notes: Saffron and jasmine · amberwood and ambergris · fir resin and cedar.
Saffron and jasmine over amberwood and ambergris, with fir resin and cedar. Short note list, polished result; a strong choice for weddings.
Ibraheem Al Qurashi Blue Oud 100ml – ₹3,800
What it is: Eau de parfum, 100ml · Style: Leathery oud
Notes: Oud and blue lily · leather and patchouli · tobacco and amber.
Oud and blue lily, then leather and patchouli, then tobacco and amber. The darkest pick here, from the Saudi house Ibraheem Al Qurashi.
What makes a perfume unisex?
There is no rule in perfumery that a note belongs to men or women. Rose is central to many classic men’s Arabian scents, and vanilla and oud are worn by everyone. “Unisex” is a marketing decision: the brand chooses not to aim the scent at one gender. Fresh citrus, woods, musk, amber and oud are common in unisex launches because they read as balanced. For the full explanation in Hinglish, see unisex perfume kya hota hai.
Tips for choosing and sharing a unisex perfume
- Same bottle, different result. Skin chemistry changes how a perfume smells, so a shared scent can come across slightly differently on each of you.
- One fresh, one warm. If you want a single bottle for the whole year, pair a fresh pick with a sweet or amber one rather than buying two similar scents.
- Think about the room. Oud and coffee scents fill a space; keep them for open-air functions and winter evenings. Our office perfume guide covers workplace choices.
- Try small first. If you are unsure, browse miniatures or read how to choose a perfume online.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which is the best unisex perfume in India?
It depends on the style you like. For a fresh everyday scent, try an aquatic or citrus pick like Kaaf or Lazuli; for something warm, Khamrah Qahwa or Club de Nuit Untold.
Can a woman wear a unisex perfume?
Yes, and a man can too. Unisex simply means the brand did not target one gender.
Are unisex perfumes good for gifting?
Very. When you don’t know someone’s taste well, a fresh unisex scent is one of the safest choices.
Which unisex perfume is best for summer?
Light, fresh styles: aquatic, citrus or green. See our season-by-season perfume guide for more.
Related Guides
- Unisex Perfume Kya Hota Hai?
- Best Long-Lasting Perfumes for Women in India
- Affordable Perfumes That Smell Expensive
About this guide: Written by Ibrahim Ashtar for Fragrance Heaven, Sadar Bazar, Delhi. Prices and stock were taken from our store on 15 October 2026 and can change – please check the product page for the current price. Sales rankings are from our own store. Fragrance notes and brand genders were checked against the brands’ own listings and Fragrantica. AI tools helped with research and drafting; the guide was reviewed by our team before publishing.
