Our gourmet gift ideas for Valentine's Day
Valentine's Day is that special time of year when we are invited to express our love and gratitude to our loved ones for all that we share. It's also an opportunity to treat our partners. And what could be more adorable than a little treat? La Biscuiterie de Provence offers a selection of special Valentine's Day products to delight your partner.
La Biscuiterie de Provence: Delights for your loved one
The biscuit factory has carefully chosen four perfect treats to give your loved one for Valentine's Day. Beautiful and delicious products, faithful to the expected quality, to amaze your other half.
For chocolate lovers: our almond and hazelnut chocolate bar
Indulge in our dark chocolate bar with almonds and hazelnuts, a perfect blend of traditional chocolate and dried fruits to tantalize your taste buds. Carefully crafted in our Petit Duc workshops, this delicious creation promises a rich taste experience to delight your loved one. Presented in a pretty retro-charming floral packaging, it evokes the idea of offering a gourmet bouquet.
A touch of sweetness with our Raspberry Macaron hearts
A delicious temptation with our almond and raspberry macaron hearts, an exceptionally delicious duo to give for Valentine's Day. Composed of 40% almonds, this gourmet blend offers a perfect soft texture thanks to the richness of the almond. Let yourself be seduced by the raspberry heart of our biscuits, a perfect harmony for an explosion of flavors in the mouth.
A historic work of art from Petit Duc: the Damask rose calisson, a perfect sweetness to celebrate Valentine's Day
Calissons, these Southern delights, were reinvented long ago for Valentine's Day to create a delicious fusion with Damask rose. Made in the Petit Duc workshop, this sweet treat features an original square shape. Subtly crafted by our pastry chefs, it incorporates rose petals and rose essential oil. Ideal for enchanting your Valentine with a sweet and subtle flavor.
An assortment of calisson and fruit paste for a delicious gift
As a final product for Valentine's Day, the biscuit factory presents a delicious checkerboard composed of calissons and fruit pastes. An exquisite sweet assortment, entirely handmade. It's the perfect gift to express the authentic flavors of your love. These delicacies will delight the taste buds, and for the more daring, this pretty sweet checkerboard can even be used for a game full of indulgence.
Valentine's Day Sweets: but what is the meaning of this celebration?
The origin of Valentine's Day remains shrouded in mystery, with several legends intertwined. Among these accounts, one of the most widespread takes us back to 3rd century Rome.
Valentine's Day is attributed to a Christian priest named Valentine, whose story is closely linked to the prohibition issued by the Roman Emperor Claudius II, forbidding marriages for young men. According to this decision, family life was perceived as an obstacle to men enrolling in the army, celibacy being considered favorable to a military career. Disagreeing with this policy, the priest Valentine reportedly continued to secretly celebrate Christian marriages. Shortly thereafter, the priest was arrested.
Legend has it that during his imprisonment, he wrote love letters to his jailer's daughter, signed simply "from your Valentine." He was executed on February 14. His death and values helped associate this date with love and romance.
Today, Valentine's Day evokes the celebration of affection and love between partners, a tradition firmly rooted worldwide.
Valentine's Day, as we can see, is a celebration imbued with beliefs and feelings that deserves to be celebrated by lovers around the world.
The sweet treat is thus the perfect gift for those who wish to express their feelings of love, whether to their partner, friends, or family.
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Our Almond & Raspberry macaron hearts, a gluten-free and dairy-free recipe, with their customizable packaging.
The Dark Chocolate Almond & Hazelnut bar. The blend of traditional dark chocolate with almond and hazelnut pieces gives it a delicate taste and a crunchy texture.
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Our Damascus rose calissons, our oldest calisson recipe. A delicious and refined recipe!
Discover our delicious calisson checkerboard and Provence fruit jellies, a perfect combination of flavors and colors. This exquisite assortment offers you the best, with the irresistible sweetness of calissons and the fruity freshness of fruit jellies.
