World No.1 chef suicide

2-2 days, the world's No. 1 Chef, Mr. Benoit Violier committed suicide with a gun at the age of 44 at his home in Switzerland.


Mr. Benoit Violier prepared dishes at the restaurant L'Hotel de Ville in Crissier - Photo taken from facebook

Benoit Violier, French nationals, employed L'Hotel de Ville restaurant in Crissier, near Lausanne, Switzerland. Violier yourself a chef is Michelin 3-star style (very high ranking chefs in the industry) and the Restaurant de l'Hotel de Ville in Crissier ranked first in the list of 1,000 best restaurants in the world.

Violier suicide just minutes before the list of new Michelin starred restaurant was recently announced. And the organizers have set aside a moment of silence for Violier before announcing the list.

Violier's death - which was the chef who Swiss dubbed "Federer culinary industry" - has led international chefs and their stunned the world, as well as culinary magazine has consecutive world Say condolences to his family.

Andy Hayler culinary experts of the BBC to comment on Violier: "I have been to all 3-star Michelin restaurant in the world and two meals are cooked by the finest Violier". Hayler's comments Violier dishes made "the ultimate and perfect."

At the restaurant L'Hotel de Ville in Crissier, specialties of pork sausages cooking Violier including black truffles, champagne ... sea urchin sauce cheapest food in the restaurant cost 191 USD (nearly 4 million). L'Hotel de Ville in Crissier also in the top of the most expensive restaurants in the world.

Also talented in creating the most delicious food in the world, he also had public Violier training a talented chef class inheritance.

According to many people, probably because suicide Violier suffered too many losses over the last year, it was the death of Philippe Rochat father and - human capital is also the chef and patron for Violier.

However, there are also suggestions that the pressure of the chefs in the industry advanced level made suicide Violier. In 2003, a top chef Bernard Loiseau another world is also committed suicide for fear of losing a Michelin star.