Carnicure
EDT · 2016
Marlou
Acquired
Christian Rostain
Sources focus on Christian Rostain’s long tenure at Robertet and his work for diverse international markets rather than on a clearly defined stylistic signature, so no documented, specific olfactory style can be reliably extracted.
About
Christian Rostain is a French perfumer born in 1953 in Fréjus, in the south of France. He began his career in 1974 as a perfumer’s apprentice at Robertet in Grasse, receiving six years of internal training under senior perfumer Louis Truc, followed by further initiation with perfumer Henri Romano. In 1980 he became a junior perfumer under Georges Pellegrin and contributed to Robertet’s development in South and Central America and the USA. Rostain has created perfumes such as Carrera for Carrera, Heros for Didier Calvo Uomo, and the Harry Potter fragrance, and has developed scents for groups including L’Oréal, Henkel and Clarins.
Notable Creations
- Carrera by Carrera
- Heros by Didier Calvo Uomo
- Harry Potter fragrance
Training
Robertet
Creations by Christian Rostain