Clément Faugier, Marrons Glacés (French Candied Chestnuts) in Vacuum-Packed Tin, 11 Pieces

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Clément Faugier, Marrons Glacés de l'Ardèche (French Candied Chestnuts from Ardeche) in Vacuum-Packed Tin, 11 Chestnuts, 260 grams / 9.2 oz
What is a Marrons glacés?  Marrons Glacés are considered a luxury product, and producers must adhere to rigorous standards during the production process to label their chestnuts "Marrons Glacés ". A proper Marrons Glacés must have a thin coating of crunchy glaze, but the chestnut itself must be very tender and soft, with practically a melt-in-your-mouth quality to it. Large, moist and perfectly candied chestnuts that are delicately flavoured with a hint of vanilla. 

This candied and glazed chestnut, this confection originated in northern Italy and southern France. The process involves candying chestnuts in a sugar syrup over several days until they are fully saturated, resulting in a sweet, creamy, and luxurious treat. They are a popular holiday confection and often served as a special gift . 

They are especially appreciated by the French around Christmas and New Year's time. 

Take your time to savor each of these deliciously moist (and a bit sticky) marrons glacés.  Guaranteed to delight little gourmets of all ages.

Specifications

  • Each glazed chestnut is individually wrapped in gold foil bearing the Clément Faugier brand
  • Each tin contains 11 chestnuts; 260 grams / 9.2 oz
  • Ingredients: Chestnuts, sugar, glucose syrup, natural vanilla extract
  • 100% Made in France

About Clément Faugier
Established by the confectioner Clément Faugier in 1882 in Ardèche, France's most prominent chestnut region, Clément Faugier has remained a local family-owned business focused on chestnut specialties to this day.