Duftstars 2024: Queen of the Night wins Artistic Independent Perfume Award and Marco Vidal honored for achievements

We are thrilled to share the exhilarating news of the prestigious Austrian Perfume Prize gala Duftstars 2024, held on June 14th in the historic and breathtaking Palais Ferstel. This grand event, organized by The Fragrance Foundation and hosted by the ever-charismatic Arabella Kiesbauer, brought together some 290 esteemed guests from the world of art, culture, and business to honor the best fragrances in Austria.

With immense pride and honor, we announce that our olfactory creation, Queen of the Night, has been awarded the first-ever award in the new Artistic Independent Perfume category. This prestigious recognition is a testament to our dedication to craftsmanship, creativity, and the relentless pursuit of excellence in the world of fragrances.

Our heartfelt gratitude goes to our visionary Founder and CEO, Marco Vidal, who received this significant award. Marco's dedication to the fragrance industry was further recognized with this year's, Special Award for Achievements, highlighting his remarkable contributions and unwavering passion for the art of perfumery.

This incredible achievement would not have been possible without the hard work and commitment of the entire team at The Merchant of Venice and the incredible support from the NOBILIS GROUP GmbH team in Austria. A big thank you goes out to our suppliers, retail partners, and our loyal fragrance enthusiasts for their continued support and belief in our vision.

Here's to many more milestones and the continued celebration of art and innovation in the world of fragrances!

Photo courtesy of © Markus Wache