What Is Qualité Fleurier? The Rare Certification Explained

The Qualité Fleurier is a foundation launched in 2004 and located in Fleurier, a watchmaking town in the Jura mountains of Switzerland The ambitious task of Qualité Fleurier, which was the first qualitative horological certification for finished watches, is to unite several tests within one single certification Qualité Fleurier certification may only be issued if the movement has also attained the following elements: 100 percent manufactured in Switzerland; COSC.

certification; the Chronofiable test; and finishing done according to haute horlogerie criteria Very few watches are certified by Qualité Fleurier as its criteria are incredibly difficult and demanding to pass Quick Facts Bovet Amadeo Fleurier Rising StarCase: 46 x 161 mm, 18-karat white gold; convertible caseMovement: manually wound Caliber 16BM01AI with one-minute tourbillon and 7-day power reserve, Qualité Fleurier certification, twin spring barrels, 3 Hz/21,600 vph frequency, 168-hour power reserve.

Movement: manually wound Caliber L.U.C 02.13-L with one-minute tourbillon and 9-day power reserve, Qualité Fleurier certificationFunctions: hours, minutes; power reserve indication Movement: automatic Caliber PF331-QF, Qualité Fleurier certification, 4 Hz/28,800 vph frequency, 55-hour power reserve. Source