Confiserie Gérômoise, Traditional confectionery store in Gérardmer, France
The Confiserie Gérômoise is a candy shop in Gérardmer that produces sweets from organic beet sugar, local honey, essential oils, and natural plant extracts from the Vosges region. The business uses traditional copper vessels and sources its raw materials from the area surrounding the town.
The shop was founded in 2014 and revived traditional candy-making methods using copper vessels and regional ingredients. This opening was part of a wider movement to reconnect with craft production techniques in the Vosges area.
The shop is recognized for using ingredients from the Vosges region and following craft methods that connect traditional skills with modern quality standards. Visitors can watch candies being made in open copper vessels, keeping historic production techniques alive in the area.
The shop is open daily and offers visitors the chance to watch the production process or join guided tours. During visits, guests can sample the made products and learn more about the ingredients used.
A special product called Gueule de Bois contains gentian root extract and was specifically created to soothe discomfort following a night of celebration. This candy merges a long cultural tradition with modern wellness thinking.
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