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The Art of Cream: Petit Gâteau, Entremets & Plated Desserts

The Art of Cream

Petit Gateau, Entremets & Plated Desserts. Learn from Chef François Daubinet renowned French pastry chef and former Fauchon Paris Creative Director in an exclusive 3-day hands-on masterclass, in partnership with Elle & Vire Professionnel

Francois Daubinet
Francois Daubinet
Former Creative Director at Fauchon Paris and co-founder of a Los Angeles coffee concept.

Chef Daubinet is an international consultant and entrepreneur, known for his signature balance of structure, flavour, and emotion and one of France’s leading figures in contemporary pastry.

Class Information

  • Elle & Vire Professionnel
    Event in partnership with Elle & Vire Professionnel
  • New South Wales
    A2/191 Allambie Road, Frenchs Forest NSW 2086
  • 3-day masterclass
    3-day masterclass: 17–18–19 March 2026
  • Morning tea and lunch included
    Morning tea and lunch included
  • Price 3-day masterclass
    $1,300 including tax
  • Chef vest, working shoes, and refillable water bottle
    To bring: Chef vest, working shoes, and refillable water bottle

GUEST CHEF

We are honoured to welcome Chef François Daubinet, one of France’s leading figures in contemporary pastry.

Trained through the esteemed Compagnons du Devoir, François Daubinet’s journey spans some of the world’s most celebrated establishments, including Hôtel de Crillon, Plaza Athénée, and Le Taillevent.
As Creative Director of Fauchon Paris for nearly five years, he redefined modern French pastry infusing technical excellence with bold artistic expression.

Today, Chef Daubinet is an international consultant and entrepreneur, known for his signature balance of structure, flavour, and emotion. His latest collaboration with Elle & Vire Professionnel marks an exciting new chapter, blending French tradition with forward-thinking innovation.

PROGRAM

Join Chef François Daubinet for an inspiring three-day masterclass focused on the fine art of petit gâteaux, entremets, and plated desserts. This immersive course will guide participants through the chef’s creative process from concept to execution emphasising balance, flavour, and presentation.

The program will feature:

  • Original recipes developed exclusively for this masterclass
  • Advanced techniques in mousse, glazes, inserts, and textural layering
  • Design and composition for boutique and restaurant pastry
  • Plated dessert creation with refined aesthetics and taste harmony
  • Tips for efficiency, stability, and innovation in professional production

Each day will combine live demonstrations, hands-on practice, and in-depth discussions with Chef Daubinet.

JOIN US

Tailored for pastry professionals and dedicated artisans, this masterclass offers a rare opportunity to learn directly from Chef François Daubinet and discover the creative synergy between Elle & Vire Professionnel and haute pâtisserie.

Refine your skills, elevate your creativity, and be inspired by the craftsmanship that defines modern French pastry.

PARTNER

Event in partnership with Elle & Vire Professionnel®

 Elle & Vire

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