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Carthusia Tuberosa
Carthusia

Tuberosa

tuberose
fruity
sweet
white floral
aromatic
vanilla
cinnamon
EDP · 2019 · unisex

Carthusia is a fragrance house based on the Italian island of Capri, drawing inspiration from the region's natural beauty and Mediterranean heritage. The brand has built a reputation for creating distinctive scents rooted in the island's botanical traditions.

Tuberosa opens with plum and cinnamon over a touch of elemi, creating a warm and slightly spiced introduction. The heart shifts focus to its namesake tuberose, joined by ylang-ylang and rose to build a creamy, intoxicating white floral accord. The base grounds the composition with vanilla, vetiver, musk, and ambroxan, adding sensuality and depth while maintaining an aromatic quality throughout. The overall effect is a tuberose fragrance that leans sweetly indulgent without becoming cloying, with enough structural support from the spiced opening and earthy base to feel balanced.

This fragrance suits anyone drawn to tuberose in its most unapologetic form, especially those who appreciate florals with a touch of warmth and spice. It works well for evening wear or special occasions when you want something that commands attention. Tuberosa aligns with The Romantic, The Hedonist, and The Heirloom.

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Main Accordsreported by community
tuberose
100%
fruity
100%
sweet
100%
white floral
100%
aromatic
75%
vanilla
75%
cinnamon
50%
woody
50%
warm spicy
50%
musky
50%
Fragrance Notescommunity verified
Top · 0–30 min
Plum
Plum
Dark, slightly tart, and warm, plum has a wine-like depth that makes it more serious than cherry or peach. It adds a fruity darkness to oriental fragrances, with a slightly fermented quality that bridges fruit and leather families. Used to add drama and depth to floral-oriental compositions.
Cinnamon
Cinnamon
Sweet, warm, and instantly comforting, cinnamon bark has a familiar warmth that slides easily into oriental and gourmand fragrances. Used sparingly it adds a pleasant warmth; used heavily it can dominate. It has a slightly sharp, peppery facet alongside its sweetness that keeps it from being purely foodie.
elemi
elemi
Light, piney, and slightly citrusy resin from the Philippines, elemi is frankincense's more approachable, transparent cousin. It has a fresh, almost lemony sharpness alongside its resinous warmth, making it useful in both fresh and oriental compositions. A bridge between sharp and deep, fresh and warm.
Heart · 30 min – 3 hrs
Tuberose
Tuberose
One of the most intensely floral natural ingredients in existence, rich, creamy, and almost narcotic in its sweetness. Tuberose is polarizing by design: it's meant to be enveloping, not background. It has rubbery, vanilla-like facets that make it feel both sensual and slightly retro.
Ylang-Ylang
Ylang-Ylang
Rose
Rose
The queen of floral notes and the most-used ingredient in fine perfumery. Real rose is simultaneously velvety, honeyed, and slightly spicy, nothing like the synthetic candy version. Depending on the variety used, it can anchor a composition or drift through it like a ghost, adding warmth without dominating.
Base · 3–12 hrs
Vanilla
Vanilla
Warm, sweet, and universally appealing, vanilla is to fragrance what salt is to cooking. Real vanilla is complex and slightly smoky, though most perfumery vanilla is synthetic and reads as clean, sweet, and creamy. It slows the evaporation of other notes and is the reason certain fragrances feel like a second skin.
Vetiver
Vetiver
Earthy, smoky, and complex, vetiver root is extracted from a grass native to India and has a scent that is simultaneously rooty, woody, and slightly lemony. It's one of perfumery's great base notes: tenacious, unisex, and endlessly adaptable. A fragrance built around vetiver feels grounded and deeply confident.
Musk
Musk
The base layer of almost every modern fragrance, a soft, warm, skin-like scent that extends longevity and bridges other notes together. Natural musk was once derived from deer (now banned); today's musks are synthetic and range from clean and soapy to dark and animalic. The right musk makes a fragrance smell like 'you.'
Ambroxan
Ambroxan
The molecule responsible for the warm, skin-amplifying quality of many modern fragrances, ambroxan (Ambrox) is a synthetic compound derived from ambergris that creates an almost invisible warmth. It doesn't smell strongly on its own but makes everything around it feel richer, closer, and more like skin. The secret weapon of countless contemporary bestsellers.
Who Wears ThisScent DNA matches
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The RomanticBest match92% match
Your fragrance is a love letter you never stop writing.

Warm roses, vanilla, amber, creamy musks. Soft, evolving, intimate.

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The Hedonist84% match
More is more. You've always known this.

Opulent, rich, long-lasting. Vanilla, amber, dense florals, gourmand warmth.

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The Heirloom84% match
You carry something beautiful that most people have forgotten.

Powdery, soft, classically sweet. Iris, aldehydes, gentle florals, quiet vintage warmth.

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Scent Profile
tuberose100%fruity100%sweet100%white floral100%aromatic75%

Carthusia Tuberosa— Prices, Coupons & Buying Guide

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Frequently asked questions

What does Carthusia Tuberosa smell like? +
Carthusia is a fragrance house based on the Italian island of Capri, drawing inspiration from the region's natural beauty and Mediterranean heritage. The brand has built a reputation for creating distinctive scents rooted in the island's botanical traditions. Tuberosa opens with plum and cinnamon over a touch of elemi, creating a warm and slightly spiced introduction. The heart shifts focus to its namesake tuberose, joined by ylang-ylang and rose to build a creamy, intoxicating white floral accord. The base grounds the composition with vanilla, vetiver, musk, and ambroxan, adding sensuality and depth while maintaining an aromatic quality throughout. The overall effect is a tuberose fragrance that leans sweetly indulgent without becoming cloying, with enough structural support from the spiced opening and earthy base to feel balanced. This fragrance suits anyone drawn to tuberose in its most unapologetic form, especially those who appreciate florals with a touch of warmth and spice. It works well for evening wear or special occasions when you want something that commands attention. Tuberosa aligns with The Romantic, The Hedonist, and The Heirloom.
What are the notes in Carthusia Tuberosa? +
Top: Plum, Cinnamon, elemi. Heart: Tuberose, Ylang-Ylang, Rose. Base: Vanilla, Vetiver, Musk, Ambroxan.
What other fragrances smell like Carthusia Tuberosa? +
Based on shared notes, floris Malmaison for women (Vanilla, Musk, Ylang-Ylang, Rose), Dua Fragrances Plum Brandy (Vanilla, Musk, Rose, Plum), Dua Fragrances Café de Dua (Vanilla, Musk, Rose, Cinnamon), Dua Fragrances Cherry Casino (Vanilla, Musk, Rose, Cinnamon), Dua Fragrances Myrrhnilla Delight (Vanilla, Musk, Rose, Cinnamon) may smell similar to Tuberosa.
What is a grey market fragrance retailer? +
Grey market retailers sell authentic fragrances sourced through unofficial distribution -- typically excess inventory from authorized distributors. The product is real and identical to retail. FragranceNet (est. 1997), Jomashop, and MaxAroma are well-established with millions of verified reviews.

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