BELGIAN chocolatier Matthieu de Gottal based in Nailsworth is winning award after award for his chocolate truffles.
Matthieu's claimed six awards this year and admits all the success has been "surreal".
His chocolate was also voted the best at the opening gala for the London Chocolate Festival in December 2014 hosted by television presenter Gregg Wallace.
Sooo happy & proud receiving a Gold Award & Grand Jury trophy for @PenderynWhisky truffle made with @ChocolatesElRey pic.twitter.com/iEPMV2O1vl
— Matthieu de Gottal (@gottalchocolat) June 9, 2015
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