Caprissimo
“Caprissimo by Carthusia is a Floral fragrance for women”
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Warmly received so far — a floral, white floral composition with a green undertone. Voted best for spring and summer wear, leaning feminine.
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Caprissimo by Carthusia is a Floral fragrance for women. Caprissimo was launched in 2009. Top notes are Lilac, Gardenia, Damask Rose, Lily-of-the-Valley, Calabrian bergamot, Blood Mandarin and Water Jasmine; middle notes are Blue Hyacinth, Carnation, Honeysuckle, Cloves, Green Leaves, Iris, Tuberose, Osmanthus and Frangipani; base notes are White Musk, Ambergris, Myrrh, Moroccan Cedar, Sandalwood and Patchouli. Caprissimo by Carthusia is a floral fragrance for women introduced in 2009. Top notes are petit grain, amalfi lemon and lemon tree; middle notes are osmanthus, jasmine and frangipani; base notes are woodsy notes and myrrh.
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A Signature Fragrance
White Musk
White Musk, an ethereal and clean aroma, is often likened to the essence of fresh laundry or soft cotton. This synthetic note was developed to offer a more refined and less animalic alternative to traditional musks. Its character is pure and light, designed to evoke a sense of cleanliness and purity.
Ambergris
Derived from the digestive system of sperm whales, ambergris has long been prized for its rich, musky aroma with hints of sweetness and a marine freshness. This distinctive material is often described as having a deep, leathery scent with an underlying current of saltwater and a subtle sweetness that makes it both intriguing and complex.
Myrrh
Myrrh, harvested from the sap of trees native to Somalia and Yemen, exudes a complex aroma of balsamic sweetness intertwined with earthy, slightly smoky undertones. This resin has been valued for millennia not only for its fragrance but also for its medicinal properties, making it a cornerstone in both perfumery and ritual.
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