Or et Vin

It was a special honour for us to be part of the Silver Diploma ceremony at Clausthal University of Technology and to be able to present our Or et Vin brand at this festive event. The Silver Diploma ceremony brings together alumni who return to their Alma Mater many years after graduating. We were all the more delighted to welcome guests to our stand and introduce them to the world of Or et Vin. The focus was on our fragrance creations inspired by the historic Silk Road. Visitors had the opportunity to discover the individual perfumes, learn the stories behind the scents, and find out more about the philosophy of our brand. The many interesting conversations with the event guests were particularly enriching. The exchange about entrepreneurship, creativity, regional connectedness, and the creation of a perfume brand made this day a valuable experience. As a brand from the Harz region, it was special for us to be able to present ourselves at a traditional event of TU Clausthal. The combination of regional roots, innovation, and personal exchange reflects values that also characterise Or et Vin. We sincerely thank Clausthal University of Technology for the invitation and the opportunity to be part of this special day. We also thank all visitors for their interest, the inspiring conversations, and the positive feedback. We look forward to being present at future events in the region and sharing the story of Or et Vin with more and more people. Or et Vin – inspired by the Silk Road, rooted in the Harz.

On June 9, 2026, we celebrated a special milestone in the history of Or et Vin: our first live event at Perfumery Surmann in Bad Harzburg. In a personal atmosphere, I had the opportunity to present the story behind Or et Vin and take the guests on the journey that inspires our brand. The focus of the evening was our Silk Road collection – a fragrance line inspired by the historic trade route between the Orient and the Occident. Together with the guests, we explored the individual fragrances, their inspirations, and the stories behind the compositions. It was not just about perfume, but also about culture, history, and the encounters that emerged along the Silk Road over centuries. We were particularly delighted by the great interest, the exciting conversations, and the personal exchange with the participants. For us, it was a wonderful opportunity to make the world of Or et Vin directly tangible and to receive valuable feedback on our creations. A heartfelt thank you goes to the entire team at Perfumery Surmann for the excellent organization, the warm hospitality, and the trusting cooperation. We also thank all the guests who made this evening special with their curiosity and enthusiasm. This first live event was a significant moment for Or et Vin. We are already looking forward to further events and sharing our passion for extraordinary fragrances with even more people. Or et Vin – inspired by the Silk Road, rooted in the Harz region.

We are delighted to share some special news with our community: Or et Vin perfumes are now available at Parfümerie Surmann in Bad Harzburg. For us, this partnership is far more than just another milestone. It connects two companies that have their roots in the Harz region and share a passion for quality, individuality, and unique experiences. Since the founding of Or et Vin, we have pursued the goal of combining extraordinary fragrances with fascinating stories. We are all the more pleased to now be able to present our collection together with a renowned partner in the region. Visitors to Parfümerie Surmann now have the opportunity to personally get to know and experience the fragrances of our Silk Road collection. Each fragrance tells a chapter of the historical trade route that connected cultures, people, and precious treasures for centuries. We are particularly proud that our perfumes are now also available in Bad Harzburg. As a brand from the Harz region, it means a lot to us to work with a strong regional partner and share our enthusiasm for high-quality niche perfumes with people from our home region. We cordially invite you to discover the fragrant world of Or et Vin at Parfümerie Surmann in Bad Harzburg. Experience our Silk Road-inspired creations personally and let yourself be carried away on an olfactory journey between East and West. Or et Vin – inspired by the Silk Road, rooted in the Harz.

On Wednesday, March 4, 2026, we at Or et Vin in the Clausthal-Zellerfeld創業 Center had the pleasure of welcoming a special visitor. Mayor Ms. Emmerich-Kopatsch took the time to personally learn about our young company, our work, and the creation of our handmade perfumes. For young companies, regional support is of great importance. Especially in the initial years of a company, trust, exchange, and a strong local environment are crucial for developing ideas further and building a sustainable community. This is particularly true in an area like cosmetics and perfume, which directly appeals to people and is part of many people's daily lives. It is all the more important for us to show transparency and make the work behind our products visible. Visits like this are a wonderful gesture for us – and at the same time a confirmation of the many hours of development, planning, and setup that go into a young brand. They show that dedication, artisanal care, and long-term work are recognized. At the same time, such attention also strengthens the trust of people in our region. This means a lot to us, because Or et Vin is not only a manufacturer of high-quality perfumes, but also part of the regional economy and local entrepreneurship. Those who choose our fragrances are not only choosing a high-quality product, but also supporting regional value creation, artisanal work, and young ideas from our region. We are therefore very pleased about the interest of the city of Clausthal-Zellerfeld and sincerely thank Mayor Ms. Emmerich-Kopatsch for her visit and the valuable exchange. Visits like this motivate us to continue on our path. At Or et Vin, we place great importance on fine details, careful craftsmanship, and the development of special fragrance compositions. That's why we are always happy when people show interest in our work and want to gain insight into our world. Our doors are open – for discussions, exchange, and for everyone who wants to see how our perfumes are created. The post from the city of Clausthal-Zellerfeld: A “fragrant” start-up from the innovation center of our mining and university town! Or et Vin – handmade perfumes from the Harz region.

Or et Vin was founded with the ambition to create perfumes that clearly stand out from the ordinary. As a German perfume brand, Or et Vin pursues a consistent strategy: uncompromising quality, precise craftsmanship, and the conscious selection of high-quality raw materials. The goal is to create luxury perfumes from Germany that don't make a show of themselves, but rather impress with their depth, structure, and character. A clear strategy for high-quality perfumes Or et Vin perfumes are not born from trends, but from a conscious design philosophy. Each composition follows a clear intention: balance, elegance, and longevity. Or et Vin understands luxury not as excess, but as a reduction to the essentials – to quality, precision, and expression. As a German perfume brand, Or et Vin relies on a methodology based on meticulous care and experience. Their strategy is clearly focused on high-quality perfumes distinguished by their structure and their evolution on the skin. The aim is to create fragrances that can be worn as a personal signature – understated, confident, and with a lasting presence. European craftsmanship and precision Or et Vin perfumes represent German craftsmanship. The development of each composition follows a precise structure, in which individual elements are deliberately placed. This approach combines classic perfumery artistry with modern clarity. Or et Vin collaborates with select manufacturers and partners in Germany to guarantee the highest quality standards in processing and formulation. This results in perfumes from Germany that stand for reliability, consistency, and top quality. Exquisite raw materials from the Orient as a contrast A central element of Or et Vin's fragrance strategy is the conscious fusion of diverse cultural fragrance traditions. While the structure of the perfumes is characterized by European precision, select raw materials originate from regions of the Orient. Precious, rare essences such as resins, spices, and balsamic notes lend depth and expression to the compositions. This combination results in Or et Vin perfumes that don't smell "conventional." They deliberately move away from familiar fragrance patterns and are characterized by a unique personality. The result is perfumes that are clearly distinguishable – not through intensity, but through nuances, depth, and an unusual balance of clarity and sensuality. Unisex DNA as an expression of modern elegance Or et Vin perfumes follow a clear unisex DNA. Instead of strictly defining fragrances as "for women" or "for men," Or et Vin understands perfume as a personal choice. The compositions are consciously designed to unfold on the skin – regardless of gender, age, or convention. This unisex philosophy underscores Or et Vin's ambition to create contemporary luxury perfumes from Germany. The fragrances are an expression of attitude, individuality, and conscious choice. Perfumes that differ By combining European craftsmanship with exquisite, rare raw materials from the Orient, Or et Vin creates perfumes with a distinctive signature. They defy categorization, instead creating a unique space between clarity and depth. As a German perfume brand, Or et Vin stands for high-quality perfumes characterized by their subtle presence and nuanced development. Those seeking perfumes that clearly stand out from the ordinary will find in Or et Vin a perfume brand with a distinctive character and a consistent commitment to quality. Discover Or et Vin in the online shop Or et Vin perfumes are available in Germany and the EU via their own online shop. This allows Or et Vin to offer direct access to a German perfume brand that combines luxury, craftsmanship, and high-quality raw materials. Or et Vin represents a new generation of luxury perfumes from Germany: consciously composed, precisely manufactured and with a clear, distinctive DNA.

A fragrance begins long before the first drop is mixed. At Or et Vin, every creation stems from an intention – a mood, a place, a moment suspended in time. Instead of following trends, we compose fragrances as lasting signatures – created to unfold with depth, balance, and quiet confidence. Creating a perfume is not about accumulation, but about selection. It is a dialogue between structure and emotion, between raw material and memory. Every Or et Vin fragrance is crafted to tell a story on the skin – precise, expressive, and with a lasting presence. Define the intention Before a formula is created, the narrative is clear. A fragrance might be inspired by the subdued warmth of an Andalusian night, the subtle depth of Bordeaux after the rain, or the opulence of ancient trade routes, once crisscrossed by spices, resins, and silk. These impressions guide the composition and set the tone for everything that follows. Select the raw materials Each fragrance is created from a carefully curated selection of ingredients. We work with high-quality raw materials, chosen for their character, texture, and ability to develop over time. Floral notes, woods, spices, and resins are not used in excess, but in harmony – as the foundation of a fragrance that feels composed, not contrived. composing the structure A fragrance unfolds in motion. Fresh, vibrant notes open the composition before transitioning into a structured heart and a lasting base. At Or et Vin, this architecture is carefully balanced so that the fragrance can develop naturally on the skin. The aim is not immediacy, but presence – a fragrance that reveals itself with calm and intention. Refining and maturation After the initial composition, the fragrance is refined and allowed to mature. This phase is essential, as it ensures depth, longevity, and coherence. Adjustments are made with precision, guided by experience and restraint, until the fragrance reaches its final form. From formula to bottle Only when a fragrance has fully developed its expressive potential is it prepared for production. Bottling and presentation follow the same meticulous care as the composition itself – reflecting the understated elegance and craftsmanship that characterize Or et Vin. Perfume, in its purest form, is not fleeting. It is a personal signature – an expression of identity, memory, and presence. At Or et Vin, every fragrance is created to be worn with intention, to resonate with meaning, and to tell a story that endures.