Fiori Di Capri Carthusia

Unisex
Eau de Cologne
Year: 1948
Moderate
Sillage
Moderate
Longevity
Spring, Summer
Best Season
Casual
Best For

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

Laura Bosetti Tonatto

Laura Bosetti Tonatto

Laura Bosetti Tonatto is an Italian perfumer known for her work with Carthusia and her own line, Essenzialmente Laura. She has created fragrances such as Fiori Di Capri and Io Capri, which capture the essence of the Mediterranean. Her compositions often feature natural ingredients and evoke a sense of place.

Fragrance Notes

Top Notes

First impression · 15-30 min

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

Heart Notes

Core character · 2-4 hours

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

Base Notes

Lasting impression · 4+ hours

Oakmoss Oakmoss
White Musk White Musk
Sandalwood Sandalwood
Amber Amber
Labdanum Labdanum
Cedar Cedar
Patchouli 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

The Innocent Archetype: Portrait of Fiori Di Capri Carthusia

Essence

The Innocent archetype represents purity, optimism, and a longing for simplicity. Fiori Di Capri Carthusia is a fragrance that evokes a sun-drenched garden on a Mediterranean island. The explosion of white flowers and citrus notes creates a sense of joyful freshness, while the subtle warmth of honey and spices adds a touch of nostalgia. This scent is for those who see the world through a lens of wonder and believe in the goodness of life.

Style & Aesthetic

Their style is light and airy, favoring flowing fabrics, pastel colors, and floral prints. They prefer natural fibers like linen and cotton, and their wardrobe is filled with sundresses, wide-brimmed hats, and sandals. Their aesthetic is romantic and carefree, reminiscent of a summer holiday. They decorate their home with fresh flowers, seashells, and soft, breezy curtains.

Philosophy & Values

They believe in the inherent goodness of people and the beauty of the natural world. Their values are rooted in kindness, honesty, and simplicity. They seek joy in small pleasures: a walk in the park, a homemade meal, a heartfelt conversation. They are optimistic, often seeing the silver lining in every cloud, and they inspire others with their gentle positivity.

Relationships

In relationships, they are trusting and open-hearted. They seek partners who share their love for life and their gentle nature. They are loyal and supportive, always ready with a kind word or a helping hand. Friends are drawn to their warmth and sincerity, though they may sometimes be seen as naive. They prefer deep, meaningful connections over a wide social circle.

Lifestyle

Their daily life is unhurried and mindful. They start mornings with yoga or a walk in nature, savoring the quiet. They enjoy gardening, painting, or writing in a journal. Evenings are for simple pleasures: reading a book, listening to music, or watching the sunset. They avoid over-scheduling and prioritize time for rest and reflection.

Shadow

The shadow of the Innocent is denial and avoidance. Their optimism can become a refusal to see reality, leading to disappointment or being taken advantage of. They may shy away from conflict or difficult emotions, preferring to stay in a bubble of happiness. The fragrance's floral sweetness reminds them to embrace life's complexities, to find strength in vulnerability.

Conclusion

Fiori Di Capri Carthusia is a scent of pure, unadulterated joy. It is for those who carry a piece of summer in their hearts, who believe in the magic of a flower and the promise of a new day. It is a reminder to stay innocent, to see the world with fresh eyes, and to never lose hope.