Carthusia Lady
CarthusiaEau de Parfum2011
Side by side
Carthusia Lady vs. Poivre Piquant
Two distinct takes on a related mood. The side by side below shows where they overlap and where they part ways.
The essentials
At a glance
| Carthusia Lady | Poivre Piquant | |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de Parfum | Eau de Toilette |
| Launched | 2011 | 2002 |
| Gender | Female | Unisex |
| Perfumer | Laura Bosetti Tonatto | Bertrand Duchaufour |
| Best season | Fall | Fall |
Scent DNA
Main accords
Carthusia Lady
Floral
Warm Spicy
Woody
Rose
White Floral
Fresh
Powdery
Amber
Poivre Piquant
Fresh Spicy
Sweet
Lactonic
Honey
Warm Spicy
Soft Spicy
Woody
Shared between both fragrances
The pyramid
Notes, side by side
Top
BergamotYlang-YlangCyclamenLilacLily of the ValleyGardenia
White PepperBlack PepperPink Pepper
Heart
CarnationCloveGeraniumPeachViolet LeafIris
BeeswaxCinnamonLicorice
Base
SandalwoodMuskVanillaOakmossPatchouliCedarTolu BalsamAmbergris
MyrrhSandalwoodVanillaHoney
Notes both fragrances share
Community taste
The community verdict
| Carthusia Lady | Poivre Piquant | |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 3.5/5 | 3.5/5 |
| Longevity | 6-10 hours | 6-10 hours |
| Sillage | moderate | moderate |
No varnish
Real talk
Carthusia Lady doesn't announce itself. Eighty flower essences arrive as a single, quiet statement, rose and gardenia softened by a clove warmth that keeps you leaning in.Carthusia Lady
The name says spicy. The scent says cozy. Three peppers lead the opening, but the real story is what comes next, beeswax, honey, and a licorice that goes salty before it goes sweet.Poivre Piquant