Vincent Ricord comes from a family of perfumers based in Grasse, discovering his calling during a school internship spent in a Grasse perfumery lab.
After training as a perfumer, he built over twenty years of experience across French fragrance houses and taught as a professor at the École Supérieure du Parfum in Paris. In 2020 he joined CPL as a Senior Perfumer, working from its Paris creative center for the Dubai, UK, and France divisions.
2011Eau d'IkarSisley
2019Menta y MentaMiller et Bertaux
2022God of FireStéphane Humbert Lucas 777
2022Blonde AmberClive Christian
2023Town & CountryClive Christian
2024LunatiqueLes Liquides Imaginaires
2025Printemps BlancMaison Mataha
2025The Queen and the ViperStéphane Humbert Lucas 777Ideas drawn from color, art, travel, food, and music, translated into fragrance through a deliberate, intimate process.
Scentsation editorialFragrances credited to Vincent in our catalog, by house.
Stéphane Humbert Lucas 777 · 2022God of Fire4,234 ratings · ★ 4.2702Clive Christian · 2022Blonde Amber3,132 ratings · ★ 4.5103Clive Christian · 2023Town & Country1,035 ratings · ★ 4.2304Sisley · 2011Eau d'Ikar807 ratings · ★ 3.8505Miller et Bertaux · 2019Menta y Menta708 ratings · ★ 4.0006Maison Mataha · 2025Printemps Blanc683 ratings · ★ 4.10
Radiant luminosity and ethereal transparency. Kurkdjian's fragrances glow — they possess an inner light that makes them feel both airy and profound. His palette favors ambroxan, saffron, and delicate florals, composed with a musician's instinct for harmony.
234 creations
Refined elegance and measured sophistication. Polge's compositions for Chanel embodied the house's aesthetic — never too much, never too little, always precisely right. His fragrances have the quiet authority of impeccable tailoring.
76 creations
Noble materials and classical structure. Creed fragrances are built around the finest natural ingredients — ambergris, royal water, hand-selected musks — composed in the traditional infusion method that has defined the house for centuries.
54 creations
