Carthusia I Profumi di Capri
Carthusia I Profumi di Capri
Checked 10 Oct 2026
Italy's perfume scene spans historic Florentine pharmacies and family houses, with workshops offering made-to-measure scents and shops in old palaces and frescoed rooms.


Capri has small perfume houses that make essences by hand, with shops in the Piazzetta, Anacapri and near the Gardens of Augustus.

Florence has perfume houses dating back centuries, with family-run shops, historic pharmacies and ateliers offering made-to-measure scents and workshops.

Milan has independent perfume houses, some founded here and some that moved from France, with family-run boutiques that have traded for decades.

Rome has a family perfume house with several shops of its own and a perfume laboratory that offers a free scent tour.

