# Francois\-Raphael Balestra

François-Raphaël Balestra is a renowned master perfumer celebrated for crafting intricate, emotive fragrances. With a background in chemistry and a passion for olfactory art, he blends tradition with innovation, creating signature scents that captivate and inspire.

## Notable fragrances by Francois\-Raphael Balestra
- [No\. 18 Sandal Wood & Wild Rose](https://fragplace.com/en/fragrances/68943/rituals/no-18-sandal-wood-wild-rose.md) — released 2010


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