Fiori Di Capri Carthusia

Unisex
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Fragrance Story

Fiori di Capri by Carthusia is a Chypre Floral fragrance for women and men. Fiori di Capri was launched in 1948. The nose behind this fragrance is Laura Bosetti Tonatto. Top notes are Ylang-Ylang, Gardenia, Tuberose, White Flowers, Orange Blossom, Orange, Mandarin Orange, Cyclamen, Turkish Rose and Bergamot; middle notes are Carnation, Hyacinth, White Honey, Cloves, Wild Strawberry, Incense, Iris, Violet Leaf, Plum, Pineapple and Nutmeg; base notes are Oakmoss, White Musk, Sandalwood, Amber, Labdanum, Cedar and Patchouli.

Composition Profile

white floral 100%
floral 85%
sweet 70%
warm spicy 60%
woody 50%
citrus 40%
yellow floral 35%
fruity 30%
amber 25%
green 20%

About the Perfumer

Painting That Reflects Fiori Di Capri Carthusia

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel

The Demon Seated by Mikhail Vrubel, 1890

This evocative painting captures the complex, mysterious aura of the fragrance. The rich textures and contemplative mood mirror the fragrance's depth and striking presence, while the bold use of color reflects its distinctive character.

Classic Song That Matches Fiori Di Capri Carthusia

Song album cover

"Rhapsody in Blue" by George Gershwin, 1924

Like Fiori Di Capri Carthusia, Gershwin's masterpiece seamlessly blends contrasting elements into a harmonious whole. The composition's elegant transitions between dynamic and serene passages mirror the fragrance's evolution on skin. Just as this scent brings together traditional and modern elements, "Rhapsody in Blue" merges classical structure with jazz improvisation, creating something sophisticated yet accessible—an auditory parallel to this fragrance's olfactory journey.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

The first impression, lasting 15-30 minutes

Ylang-Ylang
Gardenia
Tuberose
White Flowers
Orange Blossom
Orange
Mandarin Orange
Cyclamen
Turkish Rose
Bergamot

Heart Notes

The core character, lasting 2-4 hours

Carnation
Hyacinth
White Honey
Cloves
Wild Strawberry
Incense
Iris
Violet Leaf
Plum
Pineapple
Nutmeg

Base Notes

The lasting impression, 4+ hours

Oakmoss
White Musk
Sandalwood
Amber
Labdanum
Cedar
Patchouli
Unique Character

Fiori Di Capri Carthusia by Carthusia offers a distinctive olfactory experience that stands out from other fragrances in its category.

Artisanal Creation

Crafted with the finest ingredients and a blend of traditional and modern perfumery techniques, this fragrance represents the pinnacle of the perfumer's art.

Signature Style

Fiori Di Capri Carthusia embodies the distinctive style of Carthusia while adding a unique chapter to their fragrance portfolio.

Character Profile

Fiori Di Capri Carthusia is Ideal For

The confident individual who appreciates sophistication and isn't afraid to make a statement. This fragrance embodies an elegant balance between boldness and refinement, making it perfect for those who navigate both professional environments and social occasions with equal ease.

Pros

  • Exceptional longevity that lasts throughout the day
  • Complex evolution offers a rewarding sensory journey
  • Versatile enough for various occasions and seasons
  • Unique composition stands out from mainstream fragrances
  • High-quality ingredients ensure a premium experience

Cons

  • May be too intense for casual everyday wear
  • Higher price point reflects premium positioning
  • Bold projection might be overwhelming in close quarters
  • Certain notes may polarize some noses
  • Not ideal for those who prefer subtle, skin-close scents

Fictional Characters Who Would Wear This

👔

Harvey Specter

from "Suits"

Confident, polished, and always in control – this scent matches his sophisticated persona.

🕶️

James Bond

from "007 Series"

Elegant yet dangerous, with a complex character that unfolds over time, just like the fragrance.

👑

Daenerys Targaryen

from "Game of Thrones"

Commands attention with a powerful presence that balances fiery intensity and regal grace.

🧠

Sherlock Holmes

from "Sherlock Holmes"

Appreciates complexity and nuance, with a distinctive signature that's easily recognized.

💼

Miranda Priestly

from "The Devil Wears Prada"

Exudes authority and refined taste, with an unapologetic boldness that demands respect.