France · GRASSE PERFUME WORKSHOPS
You leave with a bottle you blended yourself. These 15 sessions run at the old houses in Grasse and their Paris and Riviera addresses, and differ on how long you spend at the bench, how many oils you get to work with and whether the bottle is refillable.
Tour Fragonard Museum, blend a 3-note Eau de Toilette, then take home a 12ml spray in 45 minutes.
“Really enjoyed the tour and the workshop! The guide (Paco?) was brilliant, he knows his stuff. I wasn’t sure if I would enjoy it, but came away with a new appreciation of perfume making!”
Create a custom 30ml Eau de Parfum in 45 minutes at Molinard Nice, guided by pros, with a formula you can reorder.
“I loved this workshop in Nice. Our instructor was so knowledgeable. The experience was with my 9 year old daughter and we both love our own perfume. It's a great memory to have. Added bonus, we can order the perfume again. One week later and back in Ireland, it's lovely to have our own fragrance!”
A 45-minute English workshop in Eze, touring Fragonard’s factory and crafting your own Eau de Toilette with the Olfactiv Pyramid.
“Very informative and our guide was very kind! We enjoyed it and the perfume we made smelt lovely”
Create a custom fragrance in Paris with Candora. Smell about 12 scents, blend 2 to 3 notes, and take home a 50 ml bottle.
“This was a very unique experience. Would definitely recommend.”
Molinard in Grasse lets you build a custom 50ml perfume in an hour, learn top-heart-base notes, and take home a diploma and bottle.
“Celine is phenomenal and such a great instructor for the experience! I actually purchased an extra bottle because I wanted to create a second perfume. My mom who is in her 70’s had a great time. The experience of making my own perfume was very unique.”
Tour Fragonard’s Grasse factory, then craft your own 12ml Eau de Toilette using the olfactive pyramid in 45 minutes.
“Very nice factory tour, I’m impressed with the guide she explained very well in English ^^”
Half-day countryside tour from Nice, Grasse perfume, Gourdon views and Gorges du Loup waterfall, then Tourette-sur-Loup and Saint-Paul de Vence.
“A wonderful and very informative trip. Our guide Matt was very attentive and an expert on the area. The stops on the tour were breathtaking and this tour was a great way to see all the locations when short on time in the area. Unfortunately we had relentless rain for our trip but Matt made sure we had umbrellas and pointed out cafes we could go to to escape the rain! 10/10 would recommend this trip for value for money!”
Small-group day trip from Nice to Cannes, Grasse perfume, medieval Gourdon, and Saint-Paul-de-Vence with hotel pickup.
“There are a lot of interesting sites we were brought to within one day. The tour guide was very friendly and knew a lot of facts about the local region.”
Create your own Molinard perfume in Nice. One hour, 90 essences, 50ml bottle, certificate to reorder, and 20% shop discount.
“Firstly the location is excellent easy access from all areas & plenty of lovely restaurants and shops to enjoy before or after your workshop ! Anastasia was a perfect host making everyone feel really comfortable and relaxed . The workshop was really informative giving a good insight to the life of a perfumier and a greater appreciation of what goes into that beautiful little bottle of perfume we buy . I attended with my grandaughter and it was a lovely experience making our own special fragrance a memory not to be forgotten. Thank you Anastasia for a wonderful moment in time ❤️”
Create your own Molinard perfume in Paris, choose from 90 essences, take home a 50 ml bottle, and get 20% off on the day.
“I loved every minute of this experience! It was such a beautiful setting and the workshop was unique and memorable. I appreciated how having time to soak it in and relax and the facilitator was very knowledgeable. I love having a custom scent as a memento of Paris.”
Create your own Molinard perfume in Paris, learn note architecture with a pro, then take home a 30 ml Eau de Parfum bottle.
“We loved it! My 15 and 12 year old daughters did this with me and we all really loved it. Our guide, Giume was friendly fly, informative, knowledgeable and reassuring. Can highly recommend!”
Make a custom Molinard perfume in Nice in about an hour, then take home a 50 ml eau de parfum vial and a diploma.
“The staff were super helpful and explained everything to make this one of the most enjoyable experience. I love every minute and would highly recommend. Would love to come back and create more unique scents. Thanks for a wonderful afternoon, great staff!”
From Nice, visit Grasse perfume, Gourdon fortress, Tourrettes-sur-Loup violets, and Saint-Paul-de-Vence ramparts on an 8-hour tour.
“Very much enjoyed our tour. Nabil was knowledgeable, interesting, accommodating. He made sure we all had a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Absolutely recommend his tour.”
Create your signature scent in a small Paris workshop with Marina JUNG, mixing 3 trials and taking home a 50 ml bottle.
“Making and taking our own perfume scent was so fun! We enjoyed learning a little bit about perfume making and getting help from the expert”
Make perfume in Paris at Fragonard, visit the Musee du Parfum in English, and take home a custom 12 ml Eau de Toilette spray.
“Fun and interactive experience learning about the history of perfume and how it’s made. At the end of the tour we went into a separate area to mix our own. Our tour guide was personable, funny and informative. Overall took about 1 hour.”
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