Be My Valentine: Bell & Ross x Julien Dugourd
Indulge in Haute Horlogerie and Haute Pâtisserie at the Mandarin Oriental Paris
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5th February, 2025: This Valentine's Day, Bell & Ross and Pastry Chef Julien Dugourd invite you to a luxurious experience at the Mandarin Oriental Paris. The Franco-Swiss watchmaker has partnered with Dugourd to create two exquisite desserts inspired by the iconic BR-01 Cyber Skull Bronze and BR-01 Cyber Sapphire watches, embodying excellence and refinement.
A Culinary Ode to Bell & Ross's Iconic Timepieces
Since 1994, Bell & Ross has pushed the boundaries of innovation with bold, aviation-inspired designs, captivating watch enthusiasts with their precision, performance, and aesthetics. Julien Dugourd, renowned for his craftsmanship and attention to detail, has crafted two desserts that pay tribute to these iconic timepieces.
Indulge in the Cyber Skull
His first creation, inspired by the BR-01 Cyber Skull Bronze, balances intensity and sweetness with a delicate blend of Caribbean crunch, chocolate mousse, and caramel, finished with bronze hues reminiscent of the watch. He also unveils a brand-new dessert inspired by the BR-01 Cyber Sapphire—an elegant and surprising interpretation available exclusively at the Mandarin Oriental Paris.
Image Courtesy: Bell & Ross
Image Courtesy: Bell & Ross
These exceptional desserts will be featured on the restaurant’s menu and available for in-room dining from February 1st to March 2nd. Reservations can be made online or on-site.
Beyond the Tasting
Guests who book the "Be My Valentine by Bell & Ross" offer will enjoy more than just a tasting. The experience includes an exclusive visit to the Bell & Ross boutique at the Village Royal, just 400 meters from the hotel, where they will receive an exclusive gift and discover Bell & Ross timepieces in an intimate setting.
A special showcase at the Mandarin Oriental will also highlight the BR-01 Cyber Skull Bronze and BR-01 Cyber Sapphire prestigious editions, reflecting Bell & Ross's avant-garde craftsmanship. This encounter between fine watchmaking and haute pâtisserie offers a unique sensory experience, where audacity and creativity unite for the ultimate delight.
For more information and reservations, please visit www.bellross.com.