Julien Rasquinet: the richness of materials
Portrait of a perfumer
Julien Rasquinet is a French perfumer known for his rich, textured compositions, where leathers, ambers and deep flowers answer each other with sensuality. He works with demanding niche perfume houses, including BDK PARFUMS and NAOMI GOODSIR.
Julien Rasquinet's creations at Soleil d'Or
For BDK PARFUMS, he created Ambre Safrano, a saffron amber, and Tabac Rose, a floral chypre. For NAOMI GOODSIR, he is behind Iris Cendré, Cuir Velours and Bois d'Ascèse.
An amber, woody and leathery signature
His style unfolds in amber, woody and floral accords, worked around leather, saffron, iris and tobacco.
Who should wear his perfumes, and when?
His amber and woody creations are aimed at lovers of deep sillages, to be worn in the evening or in the cool season. Continue the discovery with Isabelle Doyen and Bertrand Duchaufour.
How to choose your Julien Rasquinet perfume?
Hesitating between Ambre Safrano and Tabac Rose is only natural: 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 guided trial with our team.
Julien Rasquinet 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.
Delivery & free in-store collection in Lille
In mainland France, Colissimo delivery is free from €49 to a pickup point and from €79 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. Find all the details on our shipping page.
