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Mediterraneo by Carthusia
2003 • Unisex

CARTHUSIA
MEDITERRANEO

Mediterraneo opens with a bright and refreshing burst of citrus, where bergamot and lemon intertwine with the coolness of mint and eucalyptus. This initial freshness is accentuated by the herbal notes of litsea cubeba and red thyme, creating an invigorating atmosphere that feels like a breeze on a sunlit terrace. As it develops, the heart reveals a floral complexity with wildflowers and the sun-kissed sweetness of Sicilian mandarin, layered with cardamom and jasmine for a subtle warmth. The fragrance settles into a clean base of white musk, offering a soft, lingering finish that invites closer encounters without overwhelming. This unisex fragrance is perfect for those who enjoy lighter, fresh scents that capture the essence of spring and summer. Its daytime orientation makes it an excellent choice for casual outings or relaxed gatherings, though its shorter wear time and intimate sillage mean it’s best suited for close quarters rather than larger events. If you appreciate a fragrance that embodies the spirit of Mediterranean landscapes, Mediterraneo is a standout option, comparable to other fresh citrus blends but with a unique aromatic twist that sets it apart.

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person Perfumer Laura Bosetti Tonatto
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verifiedBy Fragranova Editors

Mediterraneo opens on lemon and bergamot before easing into a sicilian mandarin and wildflowers heart. The dry-down settles on white musk, giving the composition its lasting character. This is a skin scent. Expect a quiet, close-to-the-body wear that rewards proximity. Lives in the summer-to-spring window and leans daytime. Verdict: a solid mid-tier pick with broad appeal at 4.1/5.

timerLONGEVITY

2-4 Hours37%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Intimate24%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 36.7% SPRING
wb_sunny 62% SUMMER
eco 1.3% FALL
ac_unit 0% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 96% DAY
dark_mode 4% NIGHT

equalizer ACCORD SIGNATURE

citrus 100%
aromatic 70%
fresh spicy 58%
green 55%
fresh 53%

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