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At the heart of Excellence, the Taste of Real

At the heart of Excellence, the Taste of Real

4th August 2025

Rooted at the heart of Normandy’s bocage landscape since 1945, Elle & Vire Professionnel® has been a trusted name in French dairy for over 70 years. Creating a range of creams and butters with exceptional flavour and technical performance. 

Success is a commitment to purity and quality. Elle & Vire Professionnel® offers a wide and comprehensive range of creams and butters with varying fat contents and formats, aiming to cover all professional needs in pastry and cuisine. The world’s top culinary experts trust Elle & Vire Professionnel® products to meet their requirements.

Elle & Vire Professionnel® creams are recognised worldwide for their quality, consistency, exceptional technical performance, and natural dairy flavour. The superiority of the Excellence cream is attributed to the selection of high-quality raw materials and unrivalled dairy expertise. This excellence is acknowledged by chefs in search of the best, with 65% of Michelin-starred chefs in France choosing Elle & Vire Professionnel Excellence cream.

Excellence Whipping Cream

35% Fat

Available in 1L or 10L

Ideal for: Chantilly cream, ganaches, desserts, piping decoration, whipping and incorporation…here are its advantages:
  • A remarkable whipping rate

An optimal yield for your pastry production, thanks to an excellent whipping rate of 2.7L

  • An optimal hold

Maintains a perfect hold for 24H at 4°C, giving an elegant finish to preparations

  • An easy incorporation

Can be easily incorporated and does not separate, even with acidic ingredients 

  • A smooth & melting texture

Creamy, melt-in-the-mouth texture for all your creations

  • A taste and finesse-enhancing flavours

Brings flavour and creaminess to all your preparations

“Excellence cream is a perfect all year round, for more than 40 years.”

– Pierre Gagnaire, French Star Chef

Elle & Vire Excellence Whipping Cream is a cream appreciated for its technical performances, Norman origin and unique know-how.

Get inspired by this exclusive recipe developed by TheTasteLab chefs – silky, decadent and unmissable strawberry tartlet with Elle & Vire Professionnel®.

Discover the full range of Elle & Vire Professionnel®.

Our happy customers

  • Anshu Anghotra profile image
    Anshu Anghotra
    Classic Fine Foods has been absolutely fantastic, I’ve worked with them for years now.  Classic has never disappointed and the customer service is always great.  Classic can always be counted upon, especially when it comes to quality. it’s not very often we come across fabulous suppliers like Classic.
  • Pascal Aussignac profile image
    Pascal Aussignac
    Classic Fine Foods has always been a long-term partner and the Gascon teams are delighted to work together with them.
  • Elissavet Kermanidou profile image
    Elissavet Kermanidou
    Classic Fine Foods is the main supplier for all the pastry ingredients I use. They always supply us with top quality ingredients , providing very good customer service and sourcing bespoke items for us. 
  • Benoit Blin profile image
    Benoit Blin
    Classic Fine Foods is a great company to work with. It supplies high-quality produce and it is full of very enthusiastic and passionate people eager to promote and help develop all sides of the food industry.
  • Ollie Dabbous profile image
    Ollie Dabbous
    I’ve been working with Classic Fine Foods for several years now. Fantastic customer service & range of products: everything from bread flour to blueberry vinegar.
  • Roger Lomas profile image
    Roger Lomas
    Classic Fine Foods has always been top quality for the whole of my career and it’s really exciting with the way they’re moving forward as a company. The products are world class and their team JP and Customer Service are outstanding and always on the end of the phone. Been working with JP for over 10 years now and it really shows that I couldn’t do my job without him or Classic Fine Foods. An exciting future to be involved in for sure.
  • Nicolo Bolognesi profile image
    Nicolo Bolognesi
    Classic Fine Foods delivers exceptional quality and service every time. Their team is reliable and knowledgeable—especially our Account Manager, Kiana, who’s been incredibly attentive and supportive. They’re more than a supplier—they’re a true partner in our kitchen.
  • Veronica profile image
    Veronica
    I like to work with Classic Fine Foods because they sustain my creativity providing all the products that I need.
  • Francesco Chiarelli profile image
    Francesco Chiarelli
    Classic Fine Foods has been consistently excellent. Our Account Manager Kiana always recommends top-quality products that suit our needs perfectly, and their caviar is some of the best you’ll find in London. Caviar Specialist Faustine brings a perfect mix of professionalism and warmth to every interaction. I highly recommend them for their outstanding service and attention to detail.
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