Ganymede by Marc-Antoine Barrois or neo-cosmic with mineral accents

Year of release: 2019

Perfumer: Quentin Bisch

Ganymede is an unexpected perfumery phenomenon or proof of perfumer Quentin Bisch's genius. He overshadowed everyone in his path. This cosmic, extraterrestrial, sky-breaking scent became the winner of the annual UK Fragrance Foundantion Awards 2020 (known as the "Perfume Oscars") in the "Perfume Extraordinaire" category. It even broke the sales records of the world's most popular Baccarat Rouge 540.

The scent is inspired by the legend of Ganymede — a hero of Greek mythology who possessed flawless beauty, allowing him to rise to the rank of cupbearer of the gods and become the lover of Zeus, who gave him immortality.

"Ganymede" reveals its unique fragrance composition with the liveliness and shine of tangerine and saffron, while violet and osmanthus bring softness to this captivating structure. The absolute of immortelle, akigalawood, and dry mineral powder complete the beauty of "Ganymede". Mineral fragrances are especially popular now. The entire pyramid plays on contrasts and opposites. The notes respond to each other, leading a constant conversation, drawing a new olfactory map on the skin.

"Ganymede" is truly cosmic, like nothing else, it unfolds differently on the skin and its persistence and trail are intergalactic!