What does it smell like?
The first thing you smell is lemon and bergamot. The heart brings Sicilian mandarin and wildflowers. On the skin it settles into white musk. Overall it smells citrus and aromatic.
- Came out
- 2003
- Lasts
- 3 to 6 hours
- Best in
- spring
Mediterraneo notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
A closer look at Carthusia Mediterraneo EDP
Mediterraneo EDP comes from Carthusia. This one is the Eau de Parfum.
Will people notice Mediterraneo?
Its sillage is medium. People near you can smell it. Three or four sprays give a good balance. It spreads further than Elizabeth Arden Green Tea.
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Which weather suits it
It is at its best in spring. It is less suited to winter. From best to least suited, the seasons are spring, summer, fall and winter. Its fresh smell feels good on warm days.
Price per bottle size
In Europe it costs about €152, depending on the bottle size and the shop. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Elizabeth Arden Green Tea and Molinard The Basilic.
Who will like Mediterraneo
The strongest accord is citrus (100%), followed by aromatic and fresh spicy. You will probably like it if you enjoy citrus and aromatic smells and notes like Sicilian mandarin and white musk. Less obvious notes include mint and jasmine. Perfume fans rate it 4.09 out of 5.
Day or night?
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear. Its citrus side keeps it clean and easy.
More from this line
There is 1 other version of this perfume, released in 1990.
Perfumes that smell like Mediterraneo
These perfumes have a close smell: Elizabeth Arden Green Tea (5 shared notes), Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò (5 shared notes), Zara Waterlily Tea Dress unisex (7 shared notes) and Molinard The Basilic (4 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Giorgio Armani Acqua di Giò starts from €55.
Questions people ask
How long does Mediterraneo last?
About 3 to 6 hours on skin.
When did Mediterraneo come out?
It came out in 2003.
Is it unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.