
He integrated the synthetic fragrance "Calone 1951" into many of his creations. For Yves Saint Laurent, he created "Cinéma" and "Rive Gauche Pour Homme," among others.Ĭonstant novelties seem to characterize the secret of success of many perfumes by Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud. He created "Amor Pour Homme Tentation" alongside Olivier Cresp for Cacharel, "Midnight Poison" for Christian Dior, and "Nina" for Nina Ricci. There he worked with Alberto Morillas, with whom he created "Truth" for Calvin Klein, "Chic" for Carolina Herrera, and "Hot Couture" for Givenchy, among others. In 1988, he joined the company "PFW Aroma Chemicals B.V." and finally, in 1990, Firmenich successfully recruited him. After three years, he moved to "Quest International" in the Netherlands.

RIVE GAUCHE POUR HOMME PROFESSIONAL
His first professional stop was the fragrance manufacturer "Charabot". But the world of beautiful fragrances kept calling him, and this could not be ignored.

After graduating from high school, his language studies took him to Nice. As a teenager, and during his vacations, he earned his pocket money by working as a temp at several manufacturers in Grasse. He was immersed in the fine art of fragrances as a child. His father and grandfather already practiced this profession, so it was natural that Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud also followed this path. Since the 15th century, his family has lived and worked in the perfume capital of Grasse.

Jacques Cavallier-Belletrud (1962) is considered the ultimate reference for aspiring perfumers.
