Papier d'Arménie Incense Papers - LA ROSE scent by Francis Kurkdjian Savor the exquisite fragrance of these traditionally made Armenian Papers, which release a pleasing fragrance when lit in the home. French-Armenian perfumer and creator of La Rose Incense papers, Francis Kurkdjian was keen to pursue his journey eastward. The natural choice was a rose fragrance and this scent blends roses from Iran and Turkey to create a rich juxtaposition of fragrances driven by a voluptuous, fruity rose, like rose petal jam with notes of honey. Papier d'Arménie incense paper was created more than 120 years ago and is a respected and much-treasured part of Parisian life. These are famous fragranced paper booklets that have been hand soaked in a process that takes more than 6 months. Each booklet contains 36 detachable strips of perfumed paper.