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2018

Caput Mundi

Tiziana Terenzi

By Paolo Terenzi

Spicy floral with a deep woody base.

Caput Mundi is a complex and layered fragrance that intertwines floral and woody notes with a warm, spicy undertone. It captures a rich tapestry of scents suitable for a discerning wearer.

SpicyFloralSweetWoodyPowdery

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Notes Pyramid

Top notes

Opening

Bulgarian rose absoluteTea roseLily of the valleyIrisBrazilian cabreuva

Heart notes

Character

Orris rootSandalwoodItalian saffronIndian oudIndian patchouli

Base notes

Foundation

Cashmere woodCuban cedarAmbergrisCambodian oudVietnamese oud

Quick Facts

Brand
Tiziana Terenzi
Year
2018
Main accords
Spicy, Floral, Sweet, Woody
Perfumers
Paolo Terenzi

Accord Profile

Spicy
Floral
Sweet
Woody
Powdery

Editorial Portrait

Caput Mundi unfolds like a luxurious bouquet, where the initial brightness of Bulgarian rose and tea rose meets the delicate whisper of lily of the valley and soft iris. This floral introduction is soon intertwined with the warmth of Indian oud and rich sandalwood, creating a heart that feels both nuanced and inviting. As it settles, the blend embraces you in a cocoon of cashmere wood and ambergris, lending a beautifully grounding quality that feels simultaneously opulent and warm.

The overall experience is a dance of textures—the floral softness is counterbalanced by a powdery finish and an earthy richness from the ouds and woods. This interplay gives it a multi-dimensional character that feels adaptable. It can feel intimate yet distinct, like a cherished conversation, leaving a complex signature that lingers in an effortless manner. You’ll find it whispering comfort while also commanding attention, making it suitable for various occasions, whether a refined gathering or a quiet moment of self-reflection.


How It Feels

Overall mood

rich and inviting

Texture

softly layered

Temperature

warm

Presence

notable

Impression

sophisticated and lush

Best setting

evening events, intimate dinners


Is It for You?

You may love this if…

  • ✓someone who appreciates rich, complex fragrances
  • ✓a lover of floral scents with depth
  • ✓a wearer who enjoys a balance of warmth and intrigue

This may not be for you if…

  • ×those who prefer light, airy fragrances
  • ×wearers who do not enjoy spicy notes
  • ×anyone seeking a purely fresh or citrus scent

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