Escapes jail term, hit with 6,000 euro fine
Apologises, says: ‘I’m from another generation’
Long-time perfume maker Jean-Paul Guerlain was today convicted of making racist insults on national television.
The 75-year-old, heir to his family’s cosmetics empire, caused a storm with is comments in a 2010 interview on France-2.
He said he had ‘worked like a n*****’ to create one of the company’s most famed perfumes.
Guerlain was fined 6,000 euro (£5,000) by a court in [...]
