Montblanc Explorer

— Perfumer dossier · Spanish —
Senior Perfumer/Givaudan
Jordi Fernández
“Jordi's style is multifaceted, ranging from minimalist to opulent fragrances. He seamlessly composes scents for both men and women, showcasing versatility and creativity.”
Fragrances
246
Career
2010—
Houses
02
Awards
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— 01 · Biography · editor’s notes —
The journey of Jordi Fernández.
Opening chapter
eet Jordi Fernández, the Spanish perfumer renowned for his distinctive creations and profound engagement with natural and cultural inspirations.
02 · Formation
Born and raised in the vibrant region of Catalonia, Spain, Jordi Fernández cultivated an early passion for scent. Unusually for a professional perfumer, he honed his craft independently rather than through traditional academic routes. His career began at Eurofragrance in Barcelona, before he transitioned to Givaudan in 2010, where he currently holds a senior perfumer position.
03 · Practice
Fernández draws inspiration from personal recollections and the inherent beauty of the natural world. He is lauded for his command of Middle Eastern perfumery, particularly his nuanced handling of oud. His portfolio spans a wide array of high-end brands, reflecting a versatile and sophisticated approach to fragrance creation that bridges diverse stylistic preferences.
— Purone curation —
“Jordi's style is multifaceted, ranging from minimalist to opulent fragrances. He seamlessly composes scents for both men and women, showcasing versatility and creativity.”
Education & training
Self-taught
07 · Selected
Notable works.
Montblanc Explorer Extreme
Versace fragrances
