Amber & Lavender for Jo Malone

— Perfumer dossier · French —
Bertrand Duchaufour
“Innovative, complex, often modern with a classic touch.”
Fragrances
398
Career
1985—
Houses
16
Awards
01
— 01 · Biography · editor’s notes —
The journey of Bertrand Duchaufour.
Opening chapter
ertrand Duchaufour is a renowned French perfumer recognized for his creative fragrances for both mainstream and niche brands. He commenced his career in 1985 at Lautier Florasynth in Grasse and further honed his expertise through positions at Créations Aromatiques and Symrise. His debut signed fragrance was Amber & Lavender for Jo Malone in 1995, and he has since crafted scents for multiple prestigious houses including Penhaligon's, Acqua di Parma, and Christian Dior. In 2008, he transitioned to working as an independent perfumer, collaborating with various niche brands like L'Artisan Parfumeur and The Vagabond Prince. His signature style is characterized by a modern yet timeless use of complex, multi-layered compositions often featuring unique ingredients such as incense, earning him acclaim within the perfume industry.
— Purone curation —
“Innovative, complex, often modern with a classic touch.”
Education & training
Not specified
03 · Recognition
Awards & honours.
07 · Selected
Notable works.
Timbuktu
Dzongkha
Nuit de Tubereuse
Fleur de Liane
Enchanted Forest
Land of Warriors
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