Terms of Sales
Article 1 : General
1.1 Objects
Les Gourmandises des Français is a French simplified joint stock company with capital of 9 302.60 euros, whose registered office is at 39 avenue de l'Opéra, 75002 Paris, RCS PARIS B 804 654 069 (hereinafter referred to as "LES GOURMANDISES DES FRANÇAIS").
These general conditions of sale govern all relations between the company LES GOURMANDISES DES FRANÇAIS and customers of its website "www.lechocolatdesfrancais.fr" (hereinafter referred to as "the Website") that allows to place orders for products to be delivered at home.
The full membership to the general conditions of sale is necessary and indispensable to place an order. Consequently, the buyer can claim a enforceability of any clause, the placing of an order serving as an express acceptance of them.
So they will govern relations between LES GOURMANDISES DES FRANÇAIS and anyone not major shopping physics, on the occasion of the sale of products offered on the Website, for delivery in France and in all countries of the European Union. The buyer will be referred to herein as "you".
1.2 Full capacity of the customer
You acknowledge to have the full capacity to engage under these terms and conditions when you place orders on the Website.
1.3 Identifying and account
At the first order you choose and enter an email address and, if you want to create an account, a password. A uniqueness of the identifier control is then performed by the system. This password strictly confidential is required on each transaction.
If you lose or forget your password, you can click a link "Forgot your password" and enter your email address. You will receive by email a link to reset a new password as soon as your email address will be recognized.
1.4 Modification of terms of sales
Given the possible evolution of the Website, OF THE FRENCH GOURMET reserves the right to adapt or modify at any time these terms and conditions of sale. The new terms and conditions will be, if any, made available to the customer for online modification and will apply only to sales made after the amendment.
Article 2 : Products
The list and characteristics of the products offered on the Website are subject to change at any time and adapted to best suit your needs and / or according to availability.
The product information is available by clicking on the name or photograph of the product. This information is intended, without being exhaustive, to inform you of the most complete way possible on the essential product characteristics.
The products offered on the Website comply with French legislation and standards applicable in France. The products are available at the prices and conditions as they are offered on the Website (subject to availability).
Article 3 : Product price
The selling prices of products sold on the Website are expressed in euros, all taxes included (TTC). They take into account the French VAT. Any change in the French VAT rate will be reflected immediately on our prices.
Article 4 : Change of control
4.1 Registration of order
Online orders are made only through the Website which presents a selection of products LES GOURMANDISES DES FRANÇAIS. The orders made by mail or phone are not included.
All products ordered on the Website are subject to a summary (basket) before you are prompted to confirm your order by indicating the address of the relay or store the address of the home delivery.
The regulation of prices of products makes the final order subject to the application of Article 4.3 below.
4.2 Confirmation of validation of the order, order of preparation
When the Website confirms you the checkout, this confirmation is sent by e-mail indicating an order number.
All information you provide during the order taking engages you in particular those concerning the recipient of the order (name, address...) and all anomalies generated thereby can not be made the responsibility of LES GOURMANDISES DES FRANÇAIS in If it is unable to execute the order and finalize. To this end, you will see to make sure the recipient or representative thereof is present on the day of delivery.
As soon as the product is shipped, you will receive a mail carrier indicating the package tracking number and a link allowing you to see in real time the movement of the package (Colissimo or Chronopost according to your choice).
4.3 Terms of cancellation of order
As for perishable products, the withdrawal period Articles L. 121-20 and following of the Consumer Code does not apply, however, you have the option to cancel your order under certain conditions.
The period in which you may cancel your order is set at 24 hours after the payment made provided that the order has not already been shipped. Once shipped, you can not cancel it.
After verification of compliance with this condition, you will be refunded by check or transfer within fifteen days of the audit.
Exceptionally, an advertised item available on our website may be unavailable after final registration of your order. In this case, you will receive a letter notifying you of the delivery period. You can then, if you wish, decide to cancel your order.
Article 5 : Payment order
Online payment is by credit card and Paypal only.
Just choose your card type (credit card, VISA, Mastercard, American Express, e-carte bleue), enter the card number, its expiration date and your CVC code (consisting of the three numbers on the back of your credit card) and validate your data or click "Cancel - Back to shop" to return to the previous page.
To provide you the most reliable service and more secure, we chose STRIPE payment software. Seizures are encrypted (SSL encryption) to travel safely and confidentiality. No data of payment is stored on our website. Your payment request is sent in real time on the secure payment system STRIPE : the bank ensures that your credit card is valid (no mistake, no opposition), confirms the registration of your regulations by issuing you a transaction number or informing you that the transaction is denied.
Your account is debited for the amount of your order.
Article 6 : Delivery of products
See our "Delivery" page.
Article 7 : Responsibility
The items we sell are described and presented with the greatest accuracy. However, the colors can be altered by your computer screen and we can not guarantee the contract.
We are only bound by an obligation of means regarding the operation and continuity of service on the internet. We could see our therefore liable for the inconvenience and damage resulting from the use of the Internet such as a break in the continuity of the service, the presence of computer viruses or external intrusion or more generally all cases qualified force majeure by the French courts.
The regulation of prices of products makes the final order and responsibility of LES GOURMANDISES DES FRANÇAIS not be sought in cases where the information about ordering prove to be incomplete, insufficient or incorrect and would not have allowed the carrier commissioned by LES GOURMANDISES DES FRANÇAIS ensure delivery or file notice of way.
Article 8 : Prohibition of sales outside network
Our products are to be sold only in our distribution networks. Consequently, it is prohibited to buy our products for resale outside our networks, particularly on websites. Beyond a breach of our brands and the integrity of our products, such acts may be liable to civil liability and criminal cases any of their authors.
Article 9 : Force Majeure
LES GOURMANDISES DES FRANÇAIS is exempt from liability in all cases of force majeure related to unavoidable circumstances, unforeseeable and external. Are considered as force majeure cases or claims recognized weather strike logistics service providers, or any other event that could disrupt the smooth flow of goods and information technology flows.
Article 10 : Applicable law and disputes
These general conditions of sale are subject to French law.
In case of dispute, an amicable solution will be sought before any legal action priority. We ask you for this purpose kindly contact our customer service by mail at the following address: Les Gourmandises des Français, 8 rue du Caire, 75002 Paris.
Failing an amicable solution, any legal action will be brought before the competent courts.