Quality Chocolate Galore !
The 20th century was a majestic explosion of unique gourmet pleasures: bite-sized filled delicacies, chocolate bars, chocolate bonbons, ganaches, and coffee-time chocolate squares. The major chocolate factories were created during this period. In 1922, Mr Guironnet, a pastry chef from the Rhone Valley, founded the Vivarais Chocolate Factory, which would go on to be the source of the VALRHONA brand in the 1950s. From the onset, Mr Guironnet fulfilled his philosophy “use the best to make the best”.
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