The South of France is known for their fragrances, so I wanted to get some cologne while in the…read moreregion. Terres Dorees is a local fragrance house and this is their shop in charming Old Nice. The fragrances are produced at their Villefranche-sur-Mer shop, which is about 6 kilometers east of Nice. The shop has an assortment of eau de parfum and eau de toilette fragrances. They also sell home products and Marseille soap, which is another souvenir I recommend buying when visiting this region. My shopping experience here was no pressure and low key. Sprayed an assortment of tester bottles to see which fragrance I preferred. The fragrances are arranged by fragrance type as masculine and feminine scents are grouped together for your convenience. Decided on the Instinct EDT, which was reasonably priced and the citrus type smell that I was looking for. The only thing is that EDT fragrances do not last very long. If you want this, make sure to buy the EDP version. If you are looking for a nice bottle of perfume in Nice, this is a shop that I would recommend.

This is a perfume shop located in the village on one of the smaller streets. They've got a fair…read moreselection. It's obviously nothing like a perfumerie (Galimard, Molinard, Fragonard, etc.) but they've got a decent selection. If you're a perfume connoisseur, this is more of an artisan, hipster-like place. They don't have parfum but they have eau de parfum and eau de toilette for men (por homme) and women. We got a bottle of Eau de parfum cause I guess we were just in the purchasing mood but it's a nice little shop if you're into that kind of thing.