Perfumes de Dorothée Piot

Dorothée Piot is a perfumer who currently works for the well-known fragrance house Robertet, where her expertise in natural perfumery is highly valued. She received her training at ISIPCA and has also worked with other well-known fragrance houses, such as Symrise and Charabot.

Dorothee’s portfolio includes fragrances for a wide range of brands, including Amouage, Azzaro, By Kilian, Escada, Mugler and Lalique. Among her most famous creations are Amouage Memoir Woman, Olfactive Studio Chambre Noire and Mugler Angel Eau Sucree.

When asked about her favorite scents, Dorothée mentions the earthy aroma of summer nights, the aroma of black truffle, freshly grated lime, and cut hay.

Dorothée’s passion for perfume began at the age of 15 after meeting a perfumer through a friend. She mentions Clinique Aromatics Elixir as a fragrance she would have wanted to create and Marco Polo as a historical figure for whom she would have loved to create a fragrance.

As for her working process, Dorothée likes to work on several projects at the same time to highlight different aspects and correct the balance. She also believes that cooking can help improve a person’s sense of smell and their appreciation of fragrances.

As a lover of chypre fragrances, Dorothée compares them to a walk through a beautiful garden, revealing their notes little by little. She recognizes changes in the chypre fragrance family due to ingredient restrictions, but she believes they still manage to keep their modern and sensual appeal at the same time.

Overall, Dorothée Piot’s creativity, experience, and love of natural ingredients have made her a highly sought-after perfumer in the industry.