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Carthusia is an Italian perfume house founded in 1948 on the island of Capri, whose formulas trace back to a Carthusian monastery's flower-distillation tradition, the house name references the monks (Certosini) whose recipes seeded the line. The 19 live pieces on Scendira average .93, run unisex-forward (8) with feminine (5) and masculine (3) support, and skew heavily Fresh (11) with Floral (4), the Capri-island signature. Prices span $49.99-$155 (average $111). Standout live pieces: Numero Uno ($129.99,.18, bright bergamot citrus with green herbs and musk), 1681 ($142.52,.18, fresh citrus herbs with cool powdery florals and smoky woods), Mediterraneo ($103.97,.13, bright citrus and mint air with clean white musk), Terra Mia ($100,.12, creamy coffee with vanilla, rose and soft musk) and Carthusia Uomo ($118.99,.05, fresh citrus and green leaves with clean musk). The Capri Mediterranean is the through-line.

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Carthusia is an Italian perfume house founded on the island of Capri in 1948, drawing its heritage from Carthusian monastery flower-distillation traditions.

Bright citrus and mint air with clean white musk (.13, $103.97), the Capri-island signature.

Yes, heritage-artisan Italian niche, priced $110 average.

Mediterraneo, a widely-worn Capri fresh, approachable and unisex.