Fragrance comparison

Carthusia Lady vs Libeccio

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 12 Oct 2026 163 ratings analysed

4 wins

Carthusia Lady

Carthusia

3.98134 votes

Rank #11,711 FloralWarm Spicy

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55%scent match

Closely related

Libeccio

Paolo Gigli

3.2429 votes

Rank #48,971 FloralWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Carthusia Lady takes 4 of 6 categories.

Carthusia Lady
Choose it for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Libeccio
Choose it for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Carthusia Lady4/6

Libeccio2/6

Ratings & consensus: Carthusia Lady
Community sentiment: Carthusia Lady
Longevity: Libeccio
Sillage & projection: Libeccio
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Carthusia Lady
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Carthusia Lady

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Carthusia LadyCarthusia

LibeccioPaolo Gigli

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.98/ 5 · 134 votes

Have 36%Had 12%Want 52%

3.24/ 5 · 29 votes

Have 32%Had 35%Want 33%

Category winnerCarthusia LadyRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

40%Love

36%Like

6%Ok

17%Dislike

1%Hate

134 votes

24%Love

24%Like

3%Ok

48%Dislike

0%Hate

29 votes

Category winnerCarthusia LadyMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity64

〰 Sillage64

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity72

〰 Sillage85

♥ Love / hate56

Category winners

LongevityLibeccio

SillageLibeccio

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value51

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

warm spicy92%

woody84%

white floral77%

powdery69%

rose61%

floral100%

woody92%

fresh84%

powdery77%

rose69%

green61%

Scent match55%Closely related · both floral, woody and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

RoseCyclamenYlang-YlangLily-of-the-ValleyLilacBergamotGardeniaJasmine

Heart

CarnationClovesGeraniumPeachViolet LeafIris

Base

OakmossMuskSandalwoodTolu BalsamPatchouliAmbergrisVanillaCedar

Top15-30 mins

LilacRoseJasmineEucalyptusCyclamenMint

Heart2-4 hrs

RaspberryIrisPeach

Base6-10 hrs

CedarAmberSandalwoodVanilla

InformationalShared notesRose, Cyclamen, Lilac and Jasmine. Durations are only published for Libeccio, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer47

Fall81

Winter41

Day100

Night55

Spring100

Summer60

Fall40

Winter40

Day100

Night48

Category winnerCarthusia LadyMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

Not enough votes yet

Work 37%Casual 34%Date 18%Party 11%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,711

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Overall rank#48,971

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews3

Category winnerCarthusia LadyHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Carthusia Lady opens with an expansive bouquet of rose, ylang-ylang, and lilac. Within minutes, spicy clove and carnation cut through a heart of powdery iris, geranium, and sweet peach. The dry-down reveals a sturdy base of oakmoss, patchouli, and sandalwood that anchors the florals with earthy depth. On skin, the ini…

Reviews →

Libeccio by Paolo Gigli is an unapologetic, vintage-style floral powerhouse. It opens with an icy slap of medicinal eucalyptus and spearmint that quickly collides with soapy garden lilac, crisp cyclamen, and classic pink rose petals. You might smell high-end laundry soap in the first ten minutes. That sharpness soon y…

Reviews →

InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Carthusia Lady or Libeccio?

Carthusia Lady takes 4 of 6 categories. Carthusia Lady is rated 3.98/5 from 134 votes; Libeccio is rated 3.24/5 from 29 votes. Choose Carthusia Lady for a floral and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Libeccio for a floral and woody character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Carthusia Lady or Libeccio?

Libeccio lasts longest (Libeccio 72/100, Carthusia Lady 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Carthusia Lady or Libeccio?

Libeccio projects furthest (Libeccio 85/100, Carthusia Lady 64/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Carthusia Lady and Libeccio smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, woody and powdery accords. Common notes include Rose, Cyclamen, Lilac and Jasmine.

Is Carthusia Lady or Libeccio better for summer or winter?

For summer, Libeccio is the stronger pick. For winter, Carthusia Lady is the stronger pick. Carthusia Lady suits daytime wear; Libeccio suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Carthusia Lady and Libeccio?

Carthusia Lady has top notes of Rose, Cyclamen, Ylang-Ylang and Lily-of-the-Valley, heart notes of Carnation, Cloves, Geranium and Peach, a base of Oakmoss, Musk, Sandalwood and Tolu Balsam. Libeccio has top notes of Lilac, Rose, Jasmine and Eucalyptus, heart notes of Raspberry, Iris and Peach, a base of Cedar, Amber, Sandalwood and Vanilla.