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The best French breads

The top 3 according to 57 votes from people: Baguette · Faluche · Gâche vendéenne. (Updated Apr 23, 2021.)

Baguette, pain de campagne, fougasse and faluche: the breads of French bakeries and regions.

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Top 15

  1. 1

    Baguette

    The emblem of France.

    ▲ 8 ▼ 0

    8
  2. 2

    Faluche

    Small flatbread from the north.

    ▲ 5 ▼ 0

    5
  3. 3

    Gâche vendéenne

    Brioche-style bread from Vendée.

    ▲ 5 ▼ 0

    5
  4. 4

    Country bread

    Large rustic sourdough loaf.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 1

    3
  5. 5

    Sourdough bread

    Naturally leavened bread.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 1

    3
  6. 6

    Fougasse

    Flat, slashed bread from the south.

    ▲ 4 ▼ 1

    3
  7. 7

    Rye bread

    Dense rye bread.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 0

    3
  8. 8

    Wholemeal bread

    Wholemeal bread.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 0

    3
  9. 9

    Milk bread

    Soft milk roll.

    ▲ 3 ▼ 0

    3
  10. 10

    Épi bread

    Baguette cut like an ear of wheat.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  11. 11

    Fouée

    Puffed bread from Touraine.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  12. 12

    Pain bis

    Bread from light wholemeal flour.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 0

    2
  13. 13

    Polka bread

    Large crosshatched loaf.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 1

    1
  14. 14

    Woodcutter's bread

    Rustic woodcutter's bread.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 1

    1
  15. 15

    Napoléon bread

    Bread from Cherbourg.

    ▲ 2 ▼ 1

    1

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