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Antoine Maisondieu – citrus elegance

Antoine Maisondieu is a perfumer renowned for his luminous, refined compositions. For Essential Parfums he created the must-have Nice Bergamote, as well as its extrait version, and 10, Solférino for Solférino Paris. His fragrances combine… Read the story

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The story

Antoine Maisondieu: signature citrus light

Portrait of a perfumer of brightness

Antoine Maisondieu is a perfumer with a clear, solar style, at home with elegant citrus accords. He notably collaborates with ESSENTIAL PARFUMS, a house that highlights the perfumer on every bottle, and with SOLFÉRINO PARIS.

Antoine Maisondieu's creations at Soleil d'Or

For ESSENTIAL PARFUMS, he composes Nice Bergamote, a radiant best-seller also available as Nice Bergamote - Extrait de Parfum. He also created 02 - 10, Solférino for SOLFÉRINO PARIS.

A citrus and floral signature

His compositions sit naturally among citrus and floral fragrances, sometimes with a discreet gourmand touch. Bergamot and neroli hold pride of place.

Who are these fragrances for, and when to wear them?

His citrus fragrances are ideal for daytime, sunny days and unisex wear. If you enjoy this clarity, also discover the creations of Shyamala Maisondieu and Dominique Ropion.

How to choose your fragrance by Antoine Maisondieu?

Hesitating between Nice Bergamote and Nice Bergamote - Extrait de Parfum is normal: niche perfumery is an intimate matter. Our discovery box lets you test at home before choosing a bottle. For a live experience, our boutique at 22 rue de la Clef in Lille (France) welcomes you for a trial guided by our team.

Antoine Maisondieu at Soleil d'Or, a Lille perfumery since 1953

Founded in 1953 by Jeanne Muyllaert on Lille's Grand'Place, Soleil d'Or is an independent perfumery passed down through the generations. Hubert Maes (third generation) steered it towards niche perfumery; today his daughters Victorine and Apolline Maes (fourth generation) uphold this standard at 22 rue de la Clef, Lille (59800), with expert advice, guided trials and our olfactory families guide.

Free shipping & in-store collection in Lille

In mainland France, Colissimo shipping is free from €49 to a pickup point and from €59 to your door. We also ship across Europe and worldwide. Free in-store collection at 22 rue de la Clef is the fastest and most economical option. All the details on our shipping page.

Frequently asked questions about Creations by Antoine Maisondieu perfumes

Who is Antoine Maisondieu?

Antoine Maisondieu is a perfumer renowned for his luminous, refined citrus compositions, including the famous Nice Bergamote.

Which house(s) does Antoine Maisondieu create for?

Which creations by Antoine Maisondieu can be found at Soleil d'Or?

Available: Nice Bergamote and its Extrait de Parfum version.

What is Antoine Maisondieu's style?

A solar, elegant style, dominated by citrus accords and a floral softness.

How to discover Antoine Maisondieu's fragrances?

Test them with the discovery box or in our Lille boutique, with free shipping from €49.