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== Early life ==
== Early life ==
Caffet was born and raised in Troyes, France, to Lydie and Bernard Caffet, who had a chocolate shop, Le Palais de Chocolate.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Ambrosi |first=Pascal |date=2006-04-14 |title=Les chocolats de Pascal Caffet séduisent les palais japonais |url=https://www.lesechos.fr/2006/04/les-chocolats-de-pascal-caffet-seduisent-les-palais-japonais-1069856 |access-date=2024-06-03 |website=[[Les Echos (France)|Les Echos]] |language=fr}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite book |last=Vickie |first=Reh |url=https://books.google.ca/books?id=wDaCDwAAQBAJ&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&lpg=PT791&dq=%22Pascal%20Caffet%22%20-wikipedia&pg=PT791#v=onepage&q=%22Pascal%20Caffet%22%20-wikipedia&f=false |title=The Wine Table: Recipes and Pairings from Winemakers' Kitchens |date=2018-09-04 |publisher=Simon and Schuster |isbn=978-1-5107-3084-7 |language=en}}</ref> After his father's death in 1987, he and his wife, Florence, ran the shop.<ref name=":0" />
Caffet was born and raised in Troyes, France, to Lydie and Bernard Caffet, who had a chocolate shop, Le Palais de Chocolate.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |last=Ambrosi |first=Pascal |date=2006-04-14 |title=Les chocolats de Pascal Caffet séduisent les palais japonais |url=https://www.lesechos.fr/2006/04/les-chocolats-de-pascal-caffet-seduisent-les-palais-japonais-1069856 |access-date=2024-06-03 |website=[[Les Echos (France)|Les Echos]] |language=fr}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite book |last=Vickie |first=Reh |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wDaCDwAAQBAJ&dq=%22Pascal+Caffet%22+-wikipedia&pg=PT791 |title=The Wine Table: Recipes and Pairings from Winemakers' Kitchens |date=2018-09-04 |publisher=Simon and Schuster |isbn=978-1-5107-3084-7 |language=en}}</ref> After his father's death in 1987, he and his wife, Florence, ran the shop.<ref name=":0" />


== Chocolate shops ==
== Chocolate shops ==
[[Image:Magasin 1.jpg|thumb|Boutique Pascal Caffet, [[Troyes]], France]]In 2004 the company opened another shop in Troyes and several shops in Japan.<ref name=":0" /> It opened its first shop in Paris in 2008.<ref name=":1" /> In 2010 it opened a shop in Turin, Italy. In 2013 it opened one in Nevers<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bonnet |first=Eric |date=2013-12-10 |title=L'ex-champion du monde de la pâtisserie Pascal Caffet, a ouvert sa boutique à Nevers |url=https://www.lejdc.fr/nevers-58000/economie/l-ex-champion-du-monde-de-la-patisserie-pascal-caffet-a-ouvert-sa-boutique-a-nevers_1796548/ |access-date=2024-06-03 |website=[[Le Journal du Centre]]}}</ref> and one in Reims.{{Cn|date=June 2024}}
[[Image:Magasin 1.jpg|thumb|Boutique Pascal Caffet, [[Troyes]], France]]In 2004 the company opened another shop in Troyes and several shops in Japan.<ref name=":0" /> It opened its first shop in Paris in 2008.<ref name=":1" /> In 2010 it opened a shop in Turin, Italy. In 2013 it opened one in Nevers<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bonnet |first=Eric |date=2013-12-10 |title=L'ex-champion du monde de la pâtisserie Pascal Caffet, a ouvert sa boutique à Nevers |url=https://www.lejdc.fr/nevers-58000/economie/l-ex-champion-du-monde-de-la-patisserie-pascal-caffet-a-ouvert-sa-boutique-a-nevers_1796548/ |access-date=2024-06-03 |website=[[Le Journal du Centre]]}}</ref> and one in Reims.{{Cn|date=June 2024}}


In October of 2018 a fire destroyed his workshop in [[Pont-Sainte-Marie]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Tillier |first=Céline |last2= |first2= |date=2018-10-11 |title=VIDÉOS. 1200 m2 d’un entrepôt Pascal Caffet détruits par un incendie aux Écrevolles |url=https://www.lest-eclair.fr/id1847/article/2018-10-11/videos-1200-m2-dun-entrepot-pascal-caffet-detruits-par-un-incendie-aux |access-date=2024-06-03 |website=[[L'Est eclair]] |language=fr}}</ref>
In October of 2018 a fire destroyed his workshop in [[Pont-Sainte-Marie]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Tillier |first=Céline |date=2018-10-11 |title=VIDÉOS. 1200 m2 d'un entrepôt Pascal Caffet détruits par un incendie aux Écrevolles |url=https://www.lest-eclair.fr/id1847/article/2018-10-11/videos-1200-m2-dun-entrepot-pascal-caffet-detruits-par-un-incendie-aux |access-date=2024-06-03 |website=[[L'Est eclair]] |language=fr}}</ref>


== Awards ==
== Awards ==
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== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==
Caffet was married to Florence.<ref name=":0" /> By 2020 he was married to Gaëlle.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Tillier |first=Céline |date=2020-06-23 |title=Pascal Caffet repart de l’avant pour sauver ses quatre-vingts salariés |url=https://www.lest-eclair.fr/id158347/article/2020-06-23/pascal-caffet-veut-repartir-de-lavant-apres-la-crise |access-date=2024-06-03 |website=[[L'Est eclair]] |language=fr}}</ref>
Caffet was married to Florence.<ref name=":0" /> By 2020 he was married to Gaëlle.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Tillier |first=Céline |date=2020-06-23 |title=Pascal Caffet repart de l'avant pour sauver ses quatre-vingts salariés |url=https://www.lest-eclair.fr/id158347/article/2020-06-23/pascal-caffet-veut-repartir-de-lavant-apres-la-crise |access-date=2024-06-03 |website=[[L'Est eclair]] |language=fr}}</ref>


== See also ==
== See also ==

Revision as of 14:02, 3 June 2024

Pascal Caffet is a World-Champion and Meilleur Ouvrier de France French pastry confectioner and chocolate maker.[1] He has shops in France, Italy, and Japan.

Early life

Caffet was born and raised in Troyes, France, to Lydie and Bernard Caffet, who had a chocolate shop, Le Palais de Chocolate.[2][3] After his father's death in 1987, he and his wife, Florence, ran the shop.[2]

Chocolate shops

Boutique Pascal Caffet, Troyes, France

In 2004 the company opened another shop in Troyes and several shops in Japan.[2] It opened its first shop in Paris in 2008.[3] In 2010 it opened a shop in Turin, Italy. In 2013 it opened one in Nevers[4] and one in Reims.[citation needed]

In October of 2018 a fire destroyed his workshop in Pont-Sainte-Marie.[5]

Awards

  • Best French Pastry Confectioner (1989, Meilleur Ouvrier de France)[2][3]
  • Gold Medal Pastry & Chocolate World-Championship (1996, Champion du Monde). Milano, Italy[3]
  • Gold Medal Pastry & Chocolate World-Championship (2003, Champion du Monde). Lyon, France[3]
  • The Club des Croqueurs de Chocolat (2008)[citation needed]
  • Best chocolate maker in France (2009)[3]

Personal life

Caffet was married to Florence.[2] By 2020 he was married to Gaëlle.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Fauchon prend 33% de Pascal Caffet". Le Figaro. March 22, 2010. Retrieved 2010-04-11.
  2. ^ a b c d e Ambrosi, Pascal (2006-04-14). "Les chocolats de Pascal Caffet séduisent les palais japonais". Les Echos (in French). Retrieved 2024-06-03.
  3. ^ a b c d e f Vickie, Reh (2018-09-04). The Wine Table: Recipes and Pairings from Winemakers' Kitchens. Simon and Schuster. ISBN 978-1-5107-3084-7.
  4. ^ Bonnet, Eric (2013-12-10). "L'ex-champion du monde de la pâtisserie Pascal Caffet, a ouvert sa boutique à Nevers". Le Journal du Centre. Retrieved 2024-06-03.
  5. ^ Tillier, Céline (2018-10-11). "VIDÉOS. 1200 m2 d'un entrepôt Pascal Caffet détruits par un incendie aux Écrevolles". L'Est eclair (in French). Retrieved 2024-06-03.
  6. ^ Tillier, Céline (2020-06-23). "Pascal Caffet repart de l'avant pour sauver ses quatre-vingts salariés". L'Est eclair (in French). Retrieved 2024-06-03.