Looking for the best vanilla Yule logs the capital has to offer as the festive season approaches? From traditional neighborhood patissiers to gastronomic greats, each creation is a gourmet discovery.
We've wandered the backstreets of Paris and pushed open the doors of some of its finest patisseries for you. This gustatory journey led us to creations that are true masterpieces, where vanilla, queen of spices, is revealed in unprecedented textures and combinations. The logs we've selected shine with their taste, delicacy and finesse, making this traditional dessert a moment of pure pleasure.
From Madagascar vanilla to Tahitian vanilla, including pompona from New Caledonia, tahitensis vanilla from Papua New Guinea and panifolia from Madagascar, there's something for every taste bud. Each log has been tested and validated by us, guaranteeing an experience free from industrial perfumes. These are limited creations, available only during the festive season, making each tasting a unique experience.
In this quest for the best vanilla Yule logs, we understand 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.
Christmas log 2024 in Paris: Café de la Paix's regressive creation
For its 2024 Yule log, Café de la Paix decided to awaken our childlike souls. The result is a sweet vanilla and pecan log that's as cute as a button. [Read more]
Bûches de Noël 2024 by BO&MIE: a magical journey into the heart of winter
For the festive season, the famous bakery BO&MIE is delighting our tables with a collection of logs and sweet creations that combine tradition, boldness and aesthetics. This year, BO&MIE once again sets itself apart with original recipes, refined flavors and exceptional designs. [Read more]
The first Yule logs from Pleincœur, Maxime Frédéric's bakery and patisserie
Maxime Frédérix, the famous pastry chef at Cheval Blanc Paris, recently opened his family-run bakery-patisserie Pleincœur. For his first festive season, he has come up with 2 Yule logs that are a must-try this year. Vanilla or hazelnut, you're bound to fall for them. Don't forget to order! [Read more]
Vanilla, apple and caramel Yule log from Jardin Sucré
Sweet salted butter caramel combines with the freshness of apple and the lightness of vanilla mousse, set on an airy vanilla cookie and Breton shortbread. [Read more]
Fleurs d'Hiver, the refined Mont-Blanc-inspired 2024 Yule log by Léandre Vivier at Burgundy
For this Christmas 2024 in Paris, Burgundy pastry chef Léandre Vivier unveils a beautiful Christmas log with the allure of a floral bouquet. Inspired by the Mont-Blanc, this creation breaks the mould and makes a lasting impression at your festive banquets. [Read more]
Le Flocon" log by Nina Métayer
For the festive season 2023, Nina Métayer has created a signature log called "Le Flocon". Offered in a limited edition, this succulent Yule log is a meticulously crafted creation featuring vanilla and pecan flavors. [Read more]
Jeffrey Cagnes 2024's delicious Yule logs revisit the great classics
Why not treat yourself to one or more of Jeffrey Cagnes' Christmas logs this Christmas 2024? As of December 16, you can discover his signature vanilla log and logs with revisited classics! A risk-free way to indulge yourself. [Read more]
The trompe-l'œil log, macaroons and Christmas 2024 creations from Ladurée
Maison Ladurée, one of France's leading pastry houses, celebrates the 2024 holiday season with creations as elegant as they are delicious. In the spotlight: Julien Alvarez's Signature Log, a trompe-l'œil masterpiece, and a collection of exclusive sweets. [Read more]
The 2024 Louis Vuitton Yule Log by Maxime Frédéric, at LV Dream
Louis Vuitton unveils its 2024 Christmas log, signed by pastry chef Maxime Frédéric. The Louis Vuitton log, a refined combination of hazelnuts, creamy praline and fleur de sel, is the ultimate touch of luxury for your festive season! [Read more]
The Royal Monceau Raffles Paris 2024 Yule Log by Yazid Ichemrahen, a tribute to the palace
Le Royal Monceau - Raffles Paris unveils its 2024 Yule log, signed by Yazid Ichemrahen and Alexandre Favre, the palace's new pastry chefs. Inspired by the emblematic red marquise that adorns the hotel's entrance, this creation combines chocolate, spices and caramel for a gourmet, refined holiday dessert. [Read more]
Christmas log 2024 in Paris: Reÿs Glacier's original frosted creations
Reÿs glacier is a totally frosted artisanal ice-cream maker who delights us with its unusual flavors in the Marais district of Paris. For the festive season, you'll discover an original collection of frozen Yule logs. [Read more]
Matthieu Carlin's Vanilla Yule Log at the Hôtel de Crillon
The Vanilla Log, full of sweetness, makes the most of Tahitian vanilla and Madagascar vanilla. Here, the queen of spices is present, to the delight of her aficionados, and reveals herself in many facets. This log regales us with the scents of childhood, while remaining low in sugar, clearly highlighting the unadulterated vanilla notes. Surrounded by a Tahitian vanilla mousse, it unveils a buckwheat crunch, a creamy Madagascar vanilla toast and a Genoa bread with a roasted twist that balances out this regressive sweetness. [Read more]
La Grande Epicerie de Paris 2024 Yule Logs: an ode to the City of Light
A signature Christmas cake in homage to the City of Light and Yule logs "under the Paris sky" in pistachio-vanilla or chocolate ... that's what Grande Epicerie de Paris has to offer gourmets for the 2024 festive season! [Read more]
Pierre Hermé 2024 Christmas and holiday logs and creations, our favorites
We're off to discover Pierre Hermé's Christmas and 2024 holiday creations. This year, we discover a signature log called Fragment, which we adored, and a Pièce d'Exception called Révélation. When the art of Dimitri Rybaltchenko joins forces with haute pâtisserie for our greatest pleasure. [Read more]
To make sure you don't miss out on these treasures, we strongly 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 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024
Recommended age
For all
