Looking for the best vanilla Yule logs the capital has to offer as the festive season approaches? From traditional neighborhood patissiers to the big names in gastronomy, each creation is a gourmet discovery.
We've wandered the backstreets of Paris and pushed open the doors of some of the city's best pastry shops for you. This gustatory journey has led us to creations that are true masterpieces, where vanilla, queen of spices, is revealed in unprecedented textures and combinations. The logs we have selected shine with their taste, delicacy and finesse, making this traditional dessert a moment of pure pleasure.
From Madagascan vanilla to Tahitian vanilla, from New Caledonian pompona to Papua New Guinean vanilla tahitensis and Madagascan panifolia, there's something for every taste bud. Each log has been tested and validated by us, guaranteeing an experience free from industrial perfumery. These are limited creations, available only during the festive season, making each tasting a unique experience.
Our quest for the best vanilla Yule logs reveals that vanilla is more than just a flavor: it reveals the passion of the artisans who crafted it, transforming it into an unforgettable memory of the festive season.
Jardin Sucré 2023's delicious Yule logs
Patisserie Jardin Sucré unveils its sublime and delicious collection of logs for Christmas 2023. This year, gourmets can choose between chocolate hazelnut, vanilla caramel, chestnut clementine or the regressive pistachio and orange blossom. [Read more]
Christmas logs from The French Bastards 2023 bakery
The French Bastards bakery, with 3 boutiques in Paris, unveils its Signature log for Christmas 2023. The French Bastards has created a gourmet signature recipe, with praline and caramel. [Read more]
The Pear, Anise and Vanilla Yule Log from Une Glace à Paris
Fancy an ice-cream log for Christmas? Une Glace à Paris is one of the best ice cream parlors in Paris, so it's hard to go wrong. Let yourself be tempted by its astonishing pear - caramel and aniseed log for Christmas 2023. [Read more]
L'Eclair de Génie unveils its original 2023 Yule Logs
This year, Christophe Adam transports us to Scandinavia with a collection of 2023 Yule logs in honor of Sweden. We discover 3 ultra-gourmand and cute Yule logs, as tasty as they are crunchy, as well as several eclairs in the colors of Christmas. [Read more]
Lenôtre's Bûche de Noël Luge by Etiennne Leroy and festive creations 2023
For the festive season of 2023, Maison Lenôtre takes us into a magical world. We discover the creation of Etienne Leroy, World Pastry Champion, a sublime Luge Yule Log filled with gifts. Discover the gourmet treats and festive creations in store this year from the famous house. [Read more]
Saint James Paris original floral Yule log by Jeanne Lecourt
A new taste experience: "Au Coeur des Fleurs", the Christmas log revisited by Jeanne Lecourt, to be discovered on December 23 & 24, 2023 at Saint James Paris. [Read more]
Maison Caffet 2023 gourmet Yule logs and Advent calendar
When Pascal Caffet, king of pralines and World Champion Dessert Maker, teams up with Jean-Christophe Jeanson, Meilleur Ouvrier de France, the result is a range of fine gourmet creations, including a vanilla Yule log we just loved. [Read more]
The crispy Lulu Yule log at the Lutetia Paris 2023 by Nicolas Guercio
Looking for an exquisite and unique Yule log for the festive season? Discover Nicolas Guercio's incredible creation for Hôtel Lutetia this year. The log, available by reservation only until December 22, 2023, will be retired at the Hotel Lutetia Paris on December 23 and 24, 2023. [Read more]
Pierre Hermé 2023 Christmas and holiday logs and creations, our favorites
We're off to discover Pierre Hermé's Christmas and 2023 holiday creations. This year, we discover a signature log called Arya, which we adored, and an exceptional creation called Origine. When the art of Gianpaolo Pagni joins forces with haute pâtisserie for our greatest pleasure. [Read more]
The Full Vanilla Christmas Log at the Royal Monceau Raffles Paris x Messika 2023 by Quentin Lechat
Le Royal Monceau - Raffles Paris, in collaboration with Messika, unveils a creation by Quentin Lechat: Full Vanille, recalling the codes of the Saint-Honoré. Vanilla lovers beware: you'll love this version with its different textures. [Read more]
Nina Métayer's 2023 Christmas logs
For Christmas 2023, Nina Métayer unveils no less than 5 gourmet and original logs. A succulent signature log that enhances the aesthetics of the table, a gluten-free log that reveals itself in a gentle hum, and three classic logs that will also tickle the taste buds of the most gourmet palates. [Read more]
Yule log 2023: An ode to Paris at Bo&Mie, including a Haussmannian log
For Christmas 2023, bakery Bo&Mie unveils a collection of logs that are an ode to Paris, including an impressive creation that pays tribute to Haussmann architecture. Ready to taste the City of Light? [Read more]
Eddie Benghanem's exceptional fir Yule log for the Trianon Palace Versailles 2023
Here's a Yule log 2023 that's as beautiful as it is unusual, and sure to make an impact on the Christmas Eve table. Mon Beau Sapin is the name of this gourmet dessert, designed to delight children and adults alike. [Read more]
Hotel de Crillon unveils a graphic, regressive Yule Log for Christmas 2023 in Paris
At the Hôtel de Crillon, pastry chef Matthieu Carlin and designer Victoria Wilmotte unveil an original Yule log with a sleek, elegant design and flavors that mark a delicious return to childhood for Christmas 2023! [Read more]
David Wesmaël's 2023 frozen Yule logs at La Glacerie Paris
At La Glacerie Paris, David Wesmaël, Meilleur Ouvrier de France glacier, unveils his ice-cream logs for the festive season, featuring the flavors of great French pastry. [Read more]
Ladurée's exceptional log, trompe-l'oeil logs and macaroons for Christmas 2023
For this Christmas 2023 in Paris, Ladurée pastry chef Julien Alvarez is offering Christmas logs that imitate the House's famous macaroons in trompe-l'oeil, as well as an exceptional log, all in height. [Read more]
Christmas logs 2023 from MOF Arnaud Larher
MOF pastry chef Arnaud Larher unveils his creations for Christmas 2023 with chocolate, hazelnut, chestnut and pistachio logs. [Read more]
To make sure you don't miss out on these treasures, we highly recommend reserving your log in advance. Because at this festive time of year, Paris has no shortage of gourmets, and the finest creations go fast. Celebrating Christmas with a vanilla log from these Parisian houses isn't just a choice of dessert, it's a true culinary experience. So whether you're visiting or living in the capital, treat yourself to this sweet treat: it's a gustatory gift you won't soon forget.
Dates and Opening Time
From December 1st, 2023 to December 31th, 2023
Recommended age
For all
