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A refuge between land and sea
There are places that make you never want to go home again once you've pushed open the door. Solène and Nicolas Conraux's La Butte is one of them.
La Butte, weaving the future
They have succeeded in the difficult challenge of bringing a 70-year-old house, which has remained in the family, back to life and into the present. In the midst of the Breton countryside, Solène and Nicolas Conraux have even managed to carve La Butte - a bistro, gourmet restaurant, grocery store, hotel and bakery - into a future that is as virtuous as it is sustainable. Let's sleep at the chef's.
Discovering Breton tea
The aptly named Émile Auté grows and processes tea leaves for infusion between Finistère and Morbihan. This expert now supplies some twenty top restaurants in France, whose teams he trains in the "tea ritual", a step that enables them to appreciate the particularity of Breton teas, reflections of a specific terroir.
Marion Graux: the potter who shapes the emotions of great tables
Marion Graux transforms earth into poetry, creating tableware that enchants the tables of private individuals and top French chefs alike. Interview
Self-made chef, David Polin
At the head of the Montmartre bistro Le Bon, la Butte, David Polin prepares lively, gourmet and generous cuisine. Before becoming a chef, this former sound engineer took his microphones around the globe for documentaries and broadcasts, often dealing with cuisine...
