Thomas Brioche, essential brioches to taste in Vendée

Thomas Brioche is the story of a passion that has been passed down from generation to generation since 1896, that of artisanal know-how, and an inimitable pure butter taste. Based in the town of Les Essarts-en-Bocage, the bakers knead quality brioches with the same desire, that of promoting local flavors. Let yourself be seduced by their delicious brioche products, they are the first manufacturers of Label Rouge brioches from Vendée.

Thomas Brioche, a baking tradition perpetuated in Vendée

In love with his land and passionate about his job, Arthur Maline settled in Les Essarts in 1896 with the desire to share his love of brioche with local gourmets. The bet was more than successful more than a century later, his tasty Vendée brioches are still unanimous, delighting the palates of young and old alike. His secret? Carefully selected ingredients in the Great West, preserved know-how and above all traditions perpetuated to preserve the authenticity of Vendée brioches and gâches. All these values still persist today at Thomas Brioche, a family business that passionately protects this brioche heritage.

Thomas Brioche, artisanal brioches with an inimitable taste in Vendée

For breakfast, dessert or snack, what a pleasure to enjoy a slice of soft and tasty brioche ! Made in the pure baking traditions since 1896, they release a delicious buttery taste that coats the palate, a light and melting texture that melts on the tongue and an irresistible aroma of come back for more. Let yourself be tempted, Thomas Brioche kneads, shapes and bakes authentic and quality brioches in his workshops, without additives, colorings or preservatives. The carefully selected ingredients are 100% French, from the Great West of France such as Poitou wheat or Guérande salt. Hand-braided, pure butter brioches with natural sourdough are real delights to be enjoyed without moderation in Vendée, and everywhere in France.

Thomas Brioche, a variety of products to enjoy all day long in Vendée

Brioche is the house specialty, a unique recipe whose secret is well kept, but it is not the only delicacy offered. Always with the desire to please you, and to delight you, Thomas Brioche declines its brioche proposals in multiple buttery delights to be found in the bakery range:

• Vendée Label Rouge braided brioches
• Orange blossom flavored braided baker's buns
• Whole or thick slices of chocolate, plain or with chocolate chips
• Sliced brioche cakes with fruit
• A range of organic brioches and cakes
• Individual products like brioches

The delicious brioche products from this renowned Vendée brand can also be found in the pastry section with the Maline Thomas range, pure butter brioches and cakes with homemade sourdough, as well as organic recipes. Yum… it doesn’t take long to fall for it!

Thomas Brioche, a festive range to enjoy all year round in Vendée

Gluttony is meant to be shared! That's why Thomas Brioche is happy to offer you large-format brioches to enjoy with your guests . Flavor, shape, size... they adapt to your desires and the occasions celebrated to surprise your taste buds with sweet buttery flavors with:

• Epiphany brioche crowns
• Donuts, bottereaux, bugnes… on Shrove Tuesday
• Festive Easter Buns
• Christmas tree buns in December

But also brioches in the shape of teddy bears, hearts, guitars, marine anchors or the Eiffel Tower... to celebrate a family, professional, sporting or tourist event, without forgetting the brioche boxes, brioche cakes or gâches to delight more than 50 people.

Thomas Brioche, a shop open for visits in Les Essarts

Come and meet a passionate team from Monday to Saturday and from 7am to 7pm! The Thomas Brioche boutique located in Les Essarts is a gourmet landmark where you can find the brand's brioche products, as well as local products such as jams, sardines, mogettes and even Vendée beers. Feeling a bit peckish? Settle into the snacking area to enjoy a quick lunch. Sandwiches, paninis, gourmet tartines, salads or brioche burgers with seasonal flavors, everything is homemade from fresh and local products for the greatest pleasure of gourmets. Continue the day with a visit to the boutique which reveals the history of Thomas Brioche, before tasting their essential Vendée brioche with an unrivaled taste.

Thomas Brioche, the addresses where you can find these quality brioche products

Unsurprisingly, Thomas Brioche cakes and brioches can be found in Vendée, but also throughout France in the bakery, pastry and catering sections of hypermarkets and supermarkets. Fancy a festive brioche to share? Visit the Mybrioche online store to order your favorite brioche product, shipped just cooled for optimal tasting as soon as possible.

Thomas Brioche, the joy of perpetuating baking traditions in Vendée!

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