Daniel Roth is a luxury watch manufacturer based in the

Vallée de Joux The Vallée de Joux is a valley of the Jura Mountains mainly in the Swiss Canton of Vaud. The valley also continues into France ( Jura département) at its higher, southwestern, end. Located north of Geneva and northwest of Lausanne, its mean ele ...

, in Switzerland. The company was created in 1989 and was acquired by the

Bulgari Bulgari (, ; stylized as BVLGARI) is an Italian luxury fashion house founded in 1884 and known for its jewellery, watches, fragrances, accessories, and leather goods. While the majority of design, production and marketing is overseen and exec ...

Group in 2000. Daniel Roth has workshops in

Le Sentier Le Sentier is a village in the Vallée de Joux in the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. Part of the municipality Le Chenit, the village has 3,000 inhabitants. Numerous Swiss watchmakers are based in Le Sentier: Jaeger-LeCoultre, Gérald Genta, Pat ...

as well as in

Geneva Geneva ( ; french: Genève ) frp, Genèva ; german: link=no, Genf ; it, Ginevra ; rm, Genevra is the second-most populous city in Switzerland (after Zürich) and the most populous city of Romandy, the French-speaking part of Switzerland. Situ ...

, which it shares with its sister company Gerald Genta. Daniel Roth is known for its complex and detailed watches, including a

tourbillon In horology, a tourbillon (; " whirlwind") is an addition to the mechanics of a watch escapement to increase accuracy. It was developed around 1795 and patented by the Swiss-French watchmaker Abraham-Louis Breguet on June 26, 1801. In a tourbi ...

with an 8-day power reserve, the instantaneous perpetual calendar and the Westminster Grande Sonnerie Carillon, which is the only automatic four-gong chiming wristwatch in production.

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Photos of Daniel Roth's Tourbillon Perpetual Calendar Ian Skellern on Quill & Pad: The Watch that changed my life: The Jean Daniel Nicolas Two-Minute Tourbillon by Mr. Daniel Roth
Watch brands Watch manufacturing companies of Switzerland Manufacturing companies established in 1989 {{LVMH