After attending a chocolate lock-in and armed with a £10 rebate to spend, I spotted some Easter Eggs on clearance. I couldn't pass on the chance of trying a Hotel Chocolat Hard-Boiled Easter Egg - or two. The dark chocolate...
The Nono Cocoa team is back with a new collection, and this time they proudly present their Identity. You may remember I had the pleasure of working through their delicious guilt-free advent calendar in the run up to Christmas. Now...
Today's bar up for review is a dark chocolate number from Montezuma's that blends citrus and floral flavours. I haven't seen much in the way of geranium chocolate - although I'm a fan of other floral applications including rose and...
Whittard of Chelsea may be famous for its tea selection, but it also boasts a sizeable coffee and hot chocolate range too. Drums of hot chocolate powder in a wide variety of flavours are available throughout the year. Keep an eye out for limited edition seasonal flavours that are only available for short periods. Gift sets are a great choice at Christmas or for birthday celebrations.
After my lacklustre experience with the Green & Black's Velvet Edition Dark Chocolate Orange & Almond bar, you might be surprised to find me reviewing another bar from G&B's Velvet Edition range. I have a multibuy offer to thank for...
Valrhona is one of the biggest chocolate manufacturers in the world, with a huge repository of cocoa blends to explore. When I spotted a cute little bar from the French chocolate maker in Whole Foods Market in London, I knew...
Just before Christmas, a courier knocked at the door bearing a big box of chocolates. A whopping 1.3 kilograms of Thorntons chocolate no less. A friend, who knows my love of all things chocolate, sent me a Thorntons Classic Flavours...
Looking for a gift but not sure what they'd like? How about a digital NOMO gift card? Ideal as a last minute gift purchase, it can be spent across the NOMO range of vegan and free-from chocolate. With a variety of flavours and sizes, there's something for everyone. Have you seen thier nut-free, dairy-free, gluten-free Hazelnot chocolate bar yet?
I'm working through my stash of Christmas chocolates and came across this box of Thorntons Snowflakes and Snowballs. Designed specifically for Christmas, it featured a quartet of festive flavours. But were they any good? Packaging The square-shaped box looked very...
Pistachios. They're a delight in ice cream, halva, biscotti, mortadella, and, of course, baklava. So it's fair to say, mortadella aside, that pistachios were born to be incorporated into sweet products. Chocolate and pistachios makes perfect sense, and some producers...
Yorkshire Puddings, Wensleydale cheese, Rhubarb, Pontefract liquorice, and Parkin. When it comes to food, Yorkshire produces a wealth of great products. The region is the birthplace of many famous food brands too, such as Seabrook Crisps (Allerton), Fox's Biscuits (Batley),...
Chocolate and orange is a time-tested combination where citrus plays against fruity cocoa to create a lively, zingy flavour. This Velvet Edition bar from Green & Black's augments the classic combo by adding almond into the mix. But is it...