The École Gourmet stands for...
- Conveying living knowledge and skills.
- A team of pastry chef instructors who are the custodians of Valrhona’s expertise.
- Clear, fun teaching techniques.
- Understanding without inhibitions, learning without preconceptions.
- Innovative techniques drawn from professional expertise.
- Tailored packages for every person, desire and level.
- Recipes designed so they can be made at home.
- Teaching kitchens dedicated to each type of class.
Workshops
from 30 minutes to 2 hours
Curious or passionate about pastry? Come and be tutored by a pastry chef on one of our courses.
Private group course (at least 10 people):
Book a date for a course with one of our pastry chefs, and enjoy a convivial and instructive experience with friends or colleagues!
All our courses are held in the Gran Couva or Guanaja teaching kitchens at the École Valrhona (8 quai du Général de Gaulle, Tain l’Hermitage) or in the Dulcey teaching kitchen (upstairs at the Cité du Chocolat: 12 avenue du Président Roosevelt, Tain l’Hermitage).
Born in the USA
41.00
€ 120
minutesC'est l'heure du goûter
35.00
€ 90
minutesPlaisirs Gourmands
20.00
€ 60
minutesAccord Chocolats & Whiskies
50.00
€ 60
minutesBorn in the usa
45.00
€ 120
minutesGourmandise de Noël
34.00
€ 90
minutesDélices d'enfance
34.00
€ 90
minutesGoûter Gourmand
34.00
€ 90
minutesC'est l'heure du goûter !
38.50
€ 120
minutesGrands classiques de la Chocolaterie
16.50
€ 45
minutesHistoire du cacao
2.00
€ 30
minutes
Tapas Chocolat
70.00
€ 210
minutes
Chocolats, fromages et vins
40.00
€ 120
minutesLe dessert Mystère
60.00
€ 120
minutes
Un avant goût gâteau de mariage
50.00
€ 150
minutes
Secrets de Beauté
25.00
€ 120
minutes
Anniversaire enfant
180
minutesDouceurs Chocolatées
34.00
€ 90
minutes
Le Défi de dégustation
22.00
€ 60
minutesPâtisserie & Chocolaterie
25.00
€ 90
minutesHistoire du cacao Scolaire
30
minutesGanache Express (scolaire)
12.00
€ 30
minutesGrands Classiques de la Pâtisserie
41.00
€ 120
minutes Les incontournables
20.00
€ 60
minutesAccord Vins & Chocolats
40.00
€ 90
minutesDe la fève à la tablette
16.00
€ 90
minutesInitiation à la Dégustation de Chocolats
12.00
€ 60
minutes
PATE A TARTINER DULCEY
30
minutesSucette Lolipop
12.00
€ 30
minutesLes Coulisses de la Chocolaterie
1.00
€ 30
minutesLes secrets du Praliné Valrhona
30
minutesChoco’Art
2.50
€ 30
minutesPanna Cotta Dulcey
12.00
€ 45
minutesPâtisserie Gourmande
27.00
€ 90
minutesMendiants Chocolat
9.00
€ 30
minutesPâtisseries Régionales
minutes
Le Goût et ses mystères
2.00
€ 30
minutes
Chocolatement Bon
97.00
€ 180
minutes
Café Gourmand
97.00
€ 180
minutes
Emotion Caramel
190.00
€ 450
minutes
Exclusivement Chocolat
190.00
€ 450
minutesPastry & Chocolate
27.00
€ 90
minutesHot chocolate workshop
1.00
€ 30
minutesAtelier de dégustation de chocolats
90
minutes
Dégustation chocolats au fil de l’eau
120
minutes
Vins & Chocolats Entreprise
90
minutesVins & Chocolats Entreprise
17.00
€ 1
minutes De la Fève de chocolat à la Mousse au chocolat (Scolaire)
5.00
€ 45
minutesInitiation à la Dégustation de Chocolats (Scolaire)
45
minutesDe la Fève de Cacao à la Fève de Chocolat (Scolaire)
2.00
€ 45
minutesChocolate Spread
9.00
€ 35
minutesWhere are you, Taste?
1.00
€ 45
minutesGrowing cocoa
1.00
€ 45
minutesA very "Cité" bar
9.00
€ 30
minutesWines & Chocolates: An Introduction to Tasting
22.00
€ 60
minutesFrom Cocoa Bean to Chocolate “Bean”
2.00
€ 45
minutes
The Chocolate Challenge
120
minutes
Wines & Chocolates Workshop
90
minutes
The Privilege Tour
120
minutes
The Prestige Night
360
minutesAn introduction to chocolate tasting
2.00
€ 45
minutesFrom Chocolate “Bean” to Chocolate Mousse
5.00
€ 30
minutesValrhona Praline: the secrets of artisanal production
1.00
€ 25
minutesChocolate Tasting Workshop
90
minutesFrom Pod to Nibs: the life of cocoa
1.00
€ 25
minutesAnimation stand cacao
120
minutesLa Soirée Prestige
360
minutesLa Visite Privilège
120
minutesAtelier de Dégustation de Chocolats
90
minutes
Le Challenge Chocolaté
45.00
€ 120
minutesL'atelier Vins & Chocolats
90
minutesCookies et pâte à tartiner
22.00
€ 30
minutesGoût, qui es-tu ?
45
minutesLa culture du cacao
45
minutesC’est l’Heure du Goûter !
38.50
€ 120
minutesChocolats & Vins : initiation à la dégustation
28.00
€ 60
minutesDe la Fève de Cacao à la Fève de Chocolat
3.00
€ 45
minutesInitiation à la Dégustation de Chocolats
3.00
€ 45
minutesLes secrets du Praliné Valrhona
2.00
€ 30
minutesLes macarons
30.00
€ 90
minutesTablette Gourmande
12.00
€ 30
minutesDe la fève de chocolat à la mousse au chocolat
5.00
€ 30
minutesDe la Cabosse au Grué : la vie du cacao
1.00
€ 25
minutesAtelier Chocolat chaud
2.00
€ 30
minutesPractical info
- At the end of your workshop, you will take your pastry creations home to delight your loved ones – so be sure to bring a cool box.
- For safety reasons, you must wear closed-toe shoes.
- Please present gift vouchers when you are greeted at the school.
- Sessions are in French. Sessions are available in English for groups of 10 or more.
The Ecole Gourmet
Since 2005, the École Gourmet has been running pâtisserie classes where our pastry chef instructors share their expertise and know-how.
These sessions are a chance to acquire pastry skills and tricks, and thus make mouth-watering desserts more successfully.
In these classes, you will produce the featured recipes from A to Z. You will discover both pâtisserie classics and original recipes dreamt up by our chefs.
There are classes for every taste and level!