- Quentin Bisch Perfumer:
Company:Givaudan
Also worked with: Robertet
Education: Givaudan Perfumery School
Web:givaudan.com
Quentin Bisch stands as a celebrated perfumer whose career has intertwined with some of the fragrance industry's most iconic entities, including Givaudan, Robertet, Carolina Herrera, Mugler, and Jean Paul Gaultier. Born in Strasbourg, France, he honed his craft at the Givaudan Perfumery School, laying the foundation for a trailblazing journey in olfaction.
Bisch made his mark in the realm of fine perfumery in 2010 withReminiscence Essence EDP, since then crafting a prolific portfolio of beloved scents for both niche and designer labels. Notable creations include the Parfums de MarlyDelinaseries, Carolina Herrera’sGood GirlandBad Boy, Jean Paul Gaultier’sLa BelleandLe Beau, and Paco Rabanne’s1 Million ParfumandPure XS For Her.
Renowned for his bold, innovative use of accords, Bisch possesses a unique ability to tailor his artistic style to each brand’s identity. Dubbed a "star perfumer," he is highly coveted in the industry for his versatility and avant-garde approach. In interviews, he has opened up about his deep passion for perfumery, addressing the pressures and expectations that accompany his success. Describing himself as a perfectionist, Bisch emphasizes his constant drive to excel, noting that he is perpetually "creating perfumes in his mind."
The Parfums de MarlyDelinarange, his most iconic series, centers on Turkish rose—a note he acknowledges as both exquisite and challenging. "Overdosing on rose can render a fragrance obsolete," he warns, highlighting the delicate balance required to maintain modernity.
As he approaches his 40th birthday, Bisch reflects on his career, underscoring the importance of authenticity—both with himself and others. He credits intuition and relentless dedication as the cornerstones of his approach, believing they are essential to crafting fragrances that are both timeless and contemporary.
