162 community ratings

Terra Mia (Eau de Parfum)

2017UnisexModern

Votes lean feminine

7.2/ 10

Community score
162 ratings

Carthusia Terra Mia Eau de Parfum is a floral, sweet gourmand unisex scent that sets the warmth of coffee and hazelnut cream against flowers and amberwood.

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Skunky's take: Floral accords up front; keep it from the bees.

How does it perform?

From 133 community ratings, all out of 10.

Longevity

8.0 /10

Holds up through the day and fades gently toward evening.

Sillage

7.6 /10

People close to you notice, nobody gets overwhelmed.

Bottle

7.1 /10

Sits nicely on a shelf.

Value for money

7.5 /10

Most people feel it is worth the price.

Blind buy risk

Medium risk

70% of votes are positive, the rest are more reserved.

Notes

They open one after another, from the first spray into the evening.

Top notesfirst 15 minutes

Neroli Bergamot Pink pepper

Heart notesfirst few hours

Arabica coffee

Hazelnut cream

Rose Orange blossom absolute Jasmine

Base noteswhat stays into the evening

Ambroxan White musk Amberwood Vanilla

Accords

From most dominant to most subtle.

Floral
Sweet
Gourmand
Spicy
Woody
Creamy

What does Terra Mia (Eau de Parfum) smell like?

Longevity is rated strong and sillage good. Most voters pick fall and winter, with spring further behind and summer last. Evening, night out and leisure lead the occasions. In character votes feminine edges ahead, though masculine takes a sizeable share too.

It opens with neroli, bergamot and pink pepper, fresh and lightly spicy. In the heart, Arabica coffee and hazelnut cream add a creamy sweetness, while rose, jasmine and orange blossom absolute pull it towards the floral side. The base of vanilla, white musk, ambroxan and amberwood dries down soft, woody and warm.