Clotilde’s delicious chocolate collections and bars have become a recurring sight on the shelves of the Blas na hEireann finalist showcase since 2014. You can find them in her own delicious patisserie in Sligo or on her Facebook and Twitter feeds or find out more details on great producers from Sligo and across Ireland in our directory of Irish Food & Drinks award winners & finalists in 2016
When & why did you start your business? About 3 years ago
Who is your food inspiration? My granny who cooked everything from scratch
What do you love about your job? We can create every day
What is your typical day? I don t have a typical day, from4am to 9 pm I bake for my patisserie, ” le fournil bakery” and then I am working 8h on producing chocolates
What was your best day since you started this business? The first Blas award 🙂
Tell us about the people you work with They are very supportive , Tomasz, my partner who always believed in me and Camilla that also was here all the way wrapping and packaging all the chocolates
What three words would you use to describe yourself/your business? Quirky, quality, Franco/Irish
What do you think is the key to success? Hard Work
Has there ever been one single moment which has changed how you look at your business? Every day, you learn and grow up