Editing Berthillon

{{short description|French manufacturer and retailer of ice cream}}
{{Infobox company
| name = Berthillon
| logo = Paris Berthillon, 12 July 2003.jpg
| logo_caption = Logo
| founded = 
| founder = Berthillon
| hq_location_city = [[Île Saint-Louis]]
| hq_location_country = [[Paris]], France
}}
'''Berthillon''' is a French manufacturer and retailer of luxury [[ice cream]] and [[sorbet]], with its primary store on the [[Île Saint-Louis]], in [[Paris]], France. The company is owned and operated by the Chauvin family, descendants of the eponymous Monsieur Berthillon, who from 1954 operated a café and hotel called "Le Bourgogne".<ref>{{Cite web |title=Famille Berthillon – Berthillon |url=https://berthillon.fr/famille-berthillon/ |access-date=2023-01-02 |language=fr-FR }}{{Dead link|date=January 2025 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> 

The ice cream shop became famous in 1961 when a French restaurant guide [[Gault Millau]] wrote about "this astonishing ice cream shop hidden in a bistro on the Ile Saint-Louis."<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2014-08-11|title=Famed Parisian ice cream maker Raymond Berthillon dead at 90|url=https://www.oregonlive.com/dining/2014/08/famed_parisian_ice_cream_maker.html|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-11-11|website=oregonlive|language=en}}</ref> They are known for using fresh and high quality ingredients <ref>{{Cite web |title=Maison Berthillon {{!}} VisitParisRegion |url=https://www.visitparisregion.com/en/maison-berthillon |access-date=2023-01-02 |website=visitparisregion.com |language=en-GB}}</ref> and keep the recipe of their sorbet (i.e. the proportion of milk and egg) secret.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Bureau |first=Paris Convention and Visitors |title=Glacier Berthillon - Paris tourist office |url=https://en.parisinfo.com/paris-restaurant/70790/Glacier-Berthillon |access-date=2023-01-02 |website=en.parisinfo.com |language=en}}</ref>

Raymond Berthillon, founder of Berthillon, died on 9 August 2014.<ref>{{cite web |title=Décès de l'artisan glacier Raymond Berthillon |url=http://www.lefigaro.fr/flash-eco/2014/08/11/97002-20140811FILWWW00073-deces-de-l-artisan-glacier-raymond-berthillon.php |website=Le Figaro.fr |accessdate=9 October 2019 |language=fr |date=11 August 2014}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|last=Landauro|first=Inti|date=2014-08-11|title=Founder of French Ice-Cream Parlor Raymond Berthillon Dies|language=en-US|work=Wall Street Journal|url=https://online.wsj.com/articles/founder-of-french-ice-cream-parlor-raymond-berthillon-dies-1407784648|access-date=2020-11-11|issn=0099-9660}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
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* {{in lang|fr}} {{official website|https://berthillon.fr/}}

{{4th arrondissement of Paris}}
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[[Category:Shops in Paris]]
[[Category:Food manufacturers of France]]
[[Category:French brands]]
[[Category:Ice cream parlors]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in the 4th arrondissement of Paris]]
[[Category:Companies based in Paris]]
[[Category:Restaurants established in 1954]]
[[Category:Ice cream brands]]
[[Category:Île Saint-Louis]]
[[Category:1954 establishments in France]]
[[Category:Sorbets]]


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