Oh Oh Oh! It’s almost Christmas! We’re already thinking about the tree, the garlands, the mulled wine, the presents and, above all, the log! The centerpiece of Christmas, the incomparable, the inescapable, the unique! The one that’s worth skipping the appetizers and giving it a (big) place on your plate! Once again this year, the pastry chefs have outdone themselves! Bordeaux Secret lists your city’s finest logs!
1. Patisserie S
Satomi and Stanley have clearly understood how to seduce us with their original and succulent logs ! For the festive season of 2024, the legendary Bordeaux patisserie is offering some exceptional creations! Four logs, each composed of a duo of flavors that make you want to try them: chocolate & praline, vanilla & red fruit, apple yuzu & cream cheese and chestnut & pear. We’ll let you choose!
📍Pâtisserie S., 8 Cours d’Alsace-et-Lorraine, 33000 Bordeaux.
2. La pâtisserie Valantin
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, no, 7 logs! That’s enough to make you want to try more than one. And at this renowned patisserie, quantity also rhymes with quality, so you can choose with your eyes closed! With red fruit, chocolate,apricot, hazelnut or lemon, each flavor is so succulentyou won’t know where to put your fork!
📍Valantin, 268 Cours de la Somme, 33800 Bordeaux.
3. PM Pâtisserie
Pierre Mathieu is from Bordeaux, and proud of it! If we usually stop by his patisserie to enjoy a delicious canelé, at the end of this year 2024, we’ll be stopping by especially for his panel of logs with exhilarating flavors! We recommend the “bûche caline ” to comfort your taste buds this winter season!
📍 PM pâtisserie, 8 Place Pey Berland, 33000 Bordeaux.
4. Micheline et Paulette
How about a Christmas dessert with clementine and chestnuts, or hazelnut and lemon? Does it make you hungry? For us, it just makes us hungry! At Micheline et Paulette portions go up to 8 people, enough to delight a large family! Orders go on sale on December 21, so choose now the sweet treat that will make your mouth water! Sometimes we wonder why we only eat a Yule log once a year!
📍 Micheline et Paulette, 21 Rue Notre Dame, 33000 Bordeaux.
Mi cielo
Cited as the best patisserie in Bordeaux, you can’t help but fall in love with Mi Cielo‘s Latin-flavored logs. Made with carefully selected seasonal ingredients, these original desserts will delight all your Christmas guests. And among the 5 logs on offer this year, you’re sure to find your gustatory favorite. It could well be your best Christmas present ever!
📍 Mi cielo, 13 Boulevard Pierre 1er, 33110 Le Bouscat.