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Back for its 3rd year the hunt for Scotland’s Best Croissant is on!

Previous years have seen Maple Leaf & Wheatberry Bakery be crowned champions. Do you think you’ve got what it takes to win this year? See below for further information and how to enter.

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CRITERIA

Entrants must be a registered bakery business.

Entrants must present 6 plain croissants to the host venue by the specified time.

Croissants can be made to any recipe but should be plain with no extra flavours or decorations.

Entrants must use Edinburgh Butter Company butter in the croissants entered in this competition.

COMPETITION DAY

Monday 26th October at The Balmoral Hotel, Edinburgh

Timings

0900 – 1000
All entrants to present 6 croissants to the venue.
1000 – 1200
Networking, sponsors presentations/demonstrations and refreshments.
Meanwhile judging will take place.
1230 – 1400
Prize-giving and photos.

JUDGING CRITERIA

Appearance

uniformity, colour, shape

25 marks

Lamination skills

25 marks

Texture

25 marks

Flavour

25 marks

HOW TO ENTER

Entries are via our online entry form and must be received by 30th September 2026.

SPONSOR

Interested in sponsoring our exciting event?
We have several options available and would love for your company to be involved.

CONTACT US

If you would like to know more or register your interest please email us at hello@bestcroissantcompetitions.co.uk

Scotland's Best Croissant Competition is sponsored by:

D&A
Shipton Mill
Caterite
Re-Wrap
Dear Green
Dear Green
Colvero
Arken Creative
Lindsays
Arken Creative
TechnoBake
Arken Creative
Arken Creative