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The Essence of Grasse: Parfumerie Molinard

Explore the world of fragrance at Parfumerie Molinard, a historic perfume house in Grasse, France, where scent and history intertwine beautifully.

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Discover the enchanting world of fragrance at Parfumerie Molinard in Grasse, where visitors can explore the artistry of perfumery, indulge in exquisite scents, and learn about the rich history of this iconic perfume house. Experience the beauty of the French Riviera through the lens of scent.

A brief summary to Parfumerie Molinard - Bastide historique & Musée

  • Monday 10 am-6 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-6 pm
  • Friday 10 am-6 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-6 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-6 pm

Local tips

  • Book your tour in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist season.
  • Consider visiting during weekday mornings for a quieter experience with fewer crowds.
  • Don't forget to check out the boutique for unique fragrance souvenirs to take home.
  • Participate in a perfume workshop to create your own signature scent, a memorable keepsake from your trip.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are in La Condamine, start by heading towards the Port Hercule. From the port, make your way up Boulevard Albert I, which will lead you towards the main roads. Continue walking straight until you reach Avenue de la République. Turn left onto Avenue de la République and follow it until you reach the junction with Boulevard Victor Hugo. Turn right onto Boulevard Victor Hugo, and you will find Parfumerie Molinard located at 60 Boulevard Victor Hugo on your left-hand side.

  • Public Transport - Bus

    From La Condamine, locate the nearest bus stop (the bus stop 'Condamine' is a good option). Take the bus line number 1 or 100 heading towards Nice. Get off at the 'Grasse' stop. Once you get off, walk straight along Boulevard Victor Hugo for a short distance and you will see Parfumerie Molinard at number 60 on your right.

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Nestled in the heart of Grasse, the perfume capital of the world, Parfumerie Molinard offers a captivating journey through the art and science of fragrance. Established in 1806, this historic perfume house invites visitors to immerse themselves in a sensory experience that celebrates the rich tradition of perfumery. As you step into the beautifully preserved bastide, you’ll be greeted by the enchanting aromas that waft through the air, each telling a story of the region's lush landscapes and floral heritage. At Parfumerie Molinard, tourists can take guided tours that delve into the intricate process of perfume creation, from the selection of raw materials to the final composition of fragrances. The knowledgeable guides share fascinating insights into the history of the brand and the perfume industry, making it an educational experience as well as a sensory delight. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the museum, which showcases vintage bottles and artifacts that highlight the evolution of fragrance through the ages. For those looking to bring a piece of Grasse home, the boutique offers an extensive selection of their signature scents and personalized fragrance creations. Visitors can even participate in workshops to craft their own unique perfume, guided by expert perfumers. A visit to Parfumerie Molinard is not just a chance to explore the world of scent; it’s an invitation to experience the essence of Grasse itself, a place where nature and artistry come together in perfect harmony.

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