Frankincense, You Are as a Light Under the Snow
EDT · 2026
January Scent Project
Statement
John Biebel
Independent, concept-driven compositions with a strong descriptive/verbalized approach; sourced profiles emphasize his painting background and his focus on translating smells into language. Specific olfactory signatures are not clearly documented in the available sources.
About
John Biebel is the founder and creator of January Scent Project, an independent fragrance line based in Rhode Island and Pawtucket, Massachusetts-area studio work is not indicated; sources place him living and working in the greater Providence area and maintaining his painting and perfume studio in Pawtucket. He studied painting and photography at Cooper Union in New York City and is described as a writer, artist, perfumer, and digital user experience designer. He also appears as a judge for the Art and Olfaction Awards and as editor/writer at Fragrantica in interview coverage.
Notable Creations
- Smolderose
- Selperniku
- Eiderantler
- Northern Flicker
- January Scent Project
Training
Cooper Union (Independent)
Creations by John Biebel