Experience the Afterglow of Art with a Sweet Moment! Museum-Exclusive Mignardises to be Re-released for a Limited Time from March 31st (Tuesday)
Yokumoku Museum's limited-edition mignardises "Vallauris," inspired by Pablo Picasso's ceramic work in Vallauris, Southern France, will be re-released at "Café Vallauris" from March 31, 2026. These art-like sweets, priced at 550 yen (tax included), offer a taste of Southern France with herbs and citrus, and can also be enjoyed as a set with drinks for 1,500 yen.
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Yokumoku Museum (Minato-ku, Tokyo, Director: Yoko Fujinawa) will re-release its museum-exclusive mignardises "Vallauris," which have been popular every spring and summer, for a limited time from March 31, 2026 (Tuesday) at "Café Vallauris," located within the museum. *Café use only is also possible.
"Vallauris" is a museum-exclusive mignardise named after Vallauris, a town in Southern France where Pablo Picasso was absorbed in ceramic production. Along with its beautiful appearance, like a work of art, you can enjoy the aroma and texture of Southern French ingredients. After appreciating an exhibition, you can savor the afterglow with all five senses, reflecting on the creative time and world of Picasso, who passionately devoted himself to ceramic production.
Yokumoku Museum Limited Mignardises "Vallauris" Photo by Cider (@cider592photo)
- Yokumoku Museum Limited Mignardises
Product Name: Vallauris
Price: 550 yen (tax included)
Sales Start: From March 31, 2026 (Tuesday)
Inspired by "Calisson," a local confectionery popular around Vallauris in Southern France, these mignardises are finished with a flavor that evokes the afterglow of creation, accented by the fragrance of herbs and citrus. A savory almond joconde base is topped with nougat mousse studded with concentrated dried fruits, and then apricots stewed in white wine compote, flavored with rosemary and pink pepper. The entire treat is enveloped in a refreshing lemon mousse, and the surface is imagined as a canvas, meticulously colored one by one with apricots, red currants, and cassis.
- Mignardises Set 1,500 yen (tax included)
Mignardises can be enjoyed individually, or as a set with a drink.
You can choose from coffee (HOT, ICE), tea (HOT, ICE), or juice.
A total of 8 types of mignardises, including this product, are offered at the cafe.
All are produced by "Un Gamin," a high-end brand of the Yokumoku Group.
◎Café Menu (PDF)
"Vallauris" is a museum-exclusive mignardise named after Vallauris, a town in Southern France where Pablo Picasso was absorbed in ceramic production. Along with its beautiful appearance, like a work of art, you can enjoy the aroma and texture of Southern French ingredients. After appreciating an exhibition, you can savor the afterglow with all five senses, reflecting on the creative time and world of Picasso, who passionately devoted himself to ceramic production.
Yokumoku Museum Limited Mignardises "Vallauris" Photo by Cider (@cider592photo)
- Yokumoku Museum Limited Mignardises
Product Name: Vallauris
Price: 550 yen (tax included)
Sales Start: From March 31, 2026 (Tuesday)
Inspired by "Calisson," a local confectionery popular around Vallauris in Southern France, these mignardises are finished with a flavor that evokes the afterglow of creation, accented by the fragrance of herbs and citrus. A savory almond joconde base is topped with nougat mousse studded with concentrated dried fruits, and then apricots stewed in white wine compote, flavored with rosemary and pink pepper. The entire treat is enveloped in a refreshing lemon mousse, and the surface is imagined as a canvas, meticulously colored one by one with apricots, red currants, and cassis.
- Mignardises Set 1,500 yen (tax included)
Mignardises can be enjoyed individually, or as a set with a drink.
You can choose from coffee (HOT, ICE), tea (HOT, ICE), or juice.
A total of 8 types of mignardises, including this product, are offered at the cafe.
All are produced by "Un Gamin," a high-end brand of the Yokumoku Group.
◎Café Menu (PDF)