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Criollos - Thomas Pontacq

La Rochelle, France

Artisan bean-to-bar chocolate

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What Criollos - Thomas Pontacq is known for

Chocolatier Thomas Pontacq makes his bean-to-bar and confectionery work in La Rochelle itself, with regional press coverage reprinted on his own site tracing how he built the business in the city center. His range leans on the port city's maritime identity, including chocolates named directly after La Rochelle.