Beyond the Strip: Los Angeles Times Highlights Jean-Marie Auboine Chocolatier
Jean-Marie Auboine Chocolatier was featured by the Los Angeles Times in an article exploring notable chocolate destinations and sweet experiences across Las Vegas during National Chocolate Month.
The feature highlights Chef Jean-Marie Auboine’s transition from former Bellagio pastry chef to founder of his own artisan chocolate company dedicated to handcrafted French chocolates produced just beyond the Las Vegas Strip.
The article showcases the refined and creative nature of Jean-Marie Auboine Chocolatier’s collections, including award-winning caramel creations, tea-infused ganaches, and unexpected flavor combinations inspired by both classical French pastry techniques and contemporary confection artistry.
Among the chocolates highlighted were the Quessan, a caramel ganache enrobed in dark chocolate, Jaipur, featuring raspberry ganache infused with jasmine tea, and Tapas, a dark chocolate creation combining almond praline, bacon, and pretzels.
The Los Angeles Times also emphasized the handcrafted nature of the chocolates, noting the small-batch production approach and the importance placed on freshness, flavor, and artisan technique.
Since opening in Las Vegas, Jean-Marie Auboine Chocolatier has continued to create handcrafted chocolates and confections inspired by refined European pastry craftsmanship, combining premium ingredients, visual artistry, and carefully developed flavor profiles.
Today, guests can discover these artisan collections at the Harmon Factory Store near the Las Vegas Strip and at Tivoli Village in Summerlin, with nationwide shipping available across the United States.
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The Los Angeles Times highlighted Jean-Marie Auboine Chocolatier for its handcrafted French chocolates, artisan techniques, award-winning caramel creations, and refined flavor combinations in Las Vegas.
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The article highlighted creations including Ouessan caramel ganache, Jaipur raspberry and jasmine tea ganache, and Tapas, a limited edition dark chocolate filled with almond praline, bacon, and pretzels.
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Jean-Marie Auboine Chocolatier is known for handcrafted luxury chocolates, artisan confections, French macarons, and award-winning caramel creations inspired by classical pastry craftsmanship.
Discover handcrafted chocolates inspired by refined French pastry techniques and artisan chocolate craftsmanship.