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'''Pascal Caffet''' is a World-Champion and [[Meilleur Ouvrier de France]] French [[pastry]] [[Confectionery|confectioner]] and [[chocolate]] maker.<ref>{{cite news |title=Fauchon prend 33% de Pascal Caffet|url=http://www.lefigaro.fr/flash-eco/2010/03/22/97002-20100322FILWWW00713-fauchon-prend-33-de-pascal-caffet.php|accessdate=2010-04-11|work=[[Le Figaro]]|date=March 22, 2010}}</ref> He has shops in France, Italy, and Japan. |
'''Pascal Caffet''' (b. 1962) is a World-Champion and [[Meilleur Ouvrier de France]] French [[pastry]] [[Confectionery|confectioner]] and [[chocolate]] maker.<ref>{{cite news |title=Fauchon prend 33% de Pascal Caffet|url=http://www.lefigaro.fr/flash-eco/2010/03/22/97002-20100322FILWWW00713-fauchon-prend-33-de-pascal-caffet.php|accessdate=2010-04-11|work=[[Le Figaro]]|date=March 22, 2010}}</ref> He has shops in France, Italy, and Japan. |
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== Early life == |
== Early life == |
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Caffet was born and raised in Troyes, France, to Lydie and Bernard Caffet, who |
Caffet was born in 1962 and raised in Troyes, France, to Lydie and Bernard Caffet, who opened a chocolate shop, Le Palais de Chocolate, in 1979.<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><ref name=":2">{{Cite web |last=Bizzotto |first=Elena |date=2019-03-21 |title=Pascal Caffet, maître de la praline |url=https://cuisine.journaldesfemmes.fr/chefs-et-gastronomie/2426082-pascal-caffet-biographie-boutiques-patisseries/ |access-date=2024-06-04 |website=[[Journal des femmes]] |language=fr}}</ref> He trained with Maison Peltier and with [[Gaston Lenôtre]].<ref name=":2" /> |
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== Chocolatier == |
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[[Image:Magasin 1.jpg|thumb|Boutique Pascal Caffet, [[Troyes]], France]]After his father's death in 1987, he and his wife, Florence, ran the shop.<ref name=":0" /> Caffet specializes in [[Chocolate praline|chocolate pralines]].<ref name=":2" /> |
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In 1997 he launched a competition for early-career chocolatiers.<ref name=":2" /> |
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| ⚫ | 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> |
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| ⚫ | 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}} |
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In 2017 he published ''Praline'' {{ISBN|9782732477008}}.<ref name=":2" /> |
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| ⚫ | 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><ref name=":2" /> |
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== Awards == |
== Awards == |
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Pascal Caffet (b. 1962) 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 in 1962 and raised in Troyes, France, to Lydie and Bernard Caffet, who opened a chocolate shop, Le Palais de Chocolate, in 1979.[2][3][4] He trained with Maison Peltier and with Gaston Lenôtre.[4]
Chocolatier
After his father's death in 1987, he and his wife, Florence, ran the shop.[2] Caffet specializes in chocolate pralines.[4]
In 1997 he launched a competition for early-career chocolatiers.[4]
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[5] and one in Reims.[citation needed]
In 2017 he published Praline ISBN 9782732477008.[4]
In October of 2018 a fire destroyed his workshop in Pont-Sainte-Marie.[6][4]
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.[7]
See also
References
- ^ "Fauchon prend 33% de Pascal Caffet". Le Figaro. March 22, 2010. Retrieved 2010-04-11.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ a b c d e f Bizzotto, Elena (2019-03-21). "Pascal Caffet, maître de la praline". Journal des femmes (in French). Retrieved 2024-06-04.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
- ^ 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.
External links
- http://www.pascal-caffet.com France
- http://www.pascalcaffet.co.uk Archived 2016-02-27 at the Wayback Machine UK
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