What perfume to buy in Nice

Nice has perfume workshops where visitors from age 9 blend their own eau de parfum from a range of essences with a perfume expert in a shop.

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Guide last checked 21 Oct 2026. Every fact links to its source.

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3 Nice workshops, compared

Blend your own scent with an expert and take the bottle home. Check the booking page for the current price. How prices compare in other cities.

An engraving from about 1600: three vases of flowers around a garland and the Medici arms, the title page of a flower book — Florilegium title page. Engraving, about 1600

Old town

Molinard classic workshop, Nice

One hour with a Molinard expert in its Nice shop, composing your own eau de parfum from 90 essences. From age 9; companions cannot sit in.

Length: 1 hour
Take home: 50 ml eau de parfum, from 90 essences
Where: Molinard, 20 rue Saint-François de Paule, 06300 Nice
Hours: Shop: Monday to Saturday 10:00 to 13:00 and 14:00 to 18:00; daily in school holidays; July and August daily 10:00 to 13:00 and 14:00 to 19:00

PriceFrom €89

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Checked 21 Oct 2026

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An engraving from 1561: a woman crowned with flowers arranges a great vase of blossoms while a dog sniffs at it — Odoratus, the sense of smell. Engraving, 1561

Old town

Molinard discovery workshop, Nice

The short Molinard session in its Nice shop: pick from 40 essences and blend a small perfume of your own. From age 9.

Length: 45 minutes
Take home: 30 ml perfume, from 40 essences
Where: Molinard, 20 rue Saint-François de Paule, 06300 Nice
Hours: Shop: Monday to Saturday 10:00 to 13:00 and 14:00 to 18:00; daily in school holidays; July and August daily 10:00 to 13:00 and 14:00 to 19:00

Price€50 per person on Funbooker (€65 when booked with Molinard)

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A copperplate engraving of geranium from Basilius Besler's Hortus Eystettensis, the great garden book of 1613 — Geranium. Besler, Hortus Eystettensis

Old town

Molinard premium workshop, Nice

The longest group format at Molinard's Nice shop: up to six people compose a 100 ml perfume from 90 essences with a perfume expert. It includes a €20 voucher to spend in the shop that day. From age 9.

Length: 1 hour 30 minutes
Take home: 100 ml perfume, from 90 essences
Where: Molinard, 20 rue Saint-François de Paule, 06300 Nice

Price€199 per person

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Checked 22 Oct 2026

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