Great news! I've received a copy of Hotel Chocolat's Christmas 2020 preview catalogue and it's jam packed with lots of exciting chocolate gifts and indulgences that will soon be heading in store and online. The catalogue features a wide range...
When does chocolate cross over from being a sweet treat to a work of art? I think it's at the point you become heartbroken by chomping into something so utterly beautiful. Michael and Wiktoria of Cheeky Nilla put me in...
Earlier this week I took a look at the festive range Hotel Chocolat is delivering for Christmas 2020. Today, my attention is drawn to Fortnum & Mason. The upmarket department store in Piccadilly, London, has revealed its line-up for the...
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.
ALDI is the latest supermarket to tease its festive range for Christmas 2020. Last year's range gave us the handsome Moser Roth Giant Nutcracker and the aptly-named Specially Selected Exquisite Chocolate Bauble. This December, we can expect to see the...
Hot on the heels of news that Nestlé launched White Chocolate Munchies, we've got another limited edition range of chocolates ahead of Christmas 2020. This time it's the After Eight mint chocolate that benefits from a new flavour line. Britain's...
Waitrose & Partners has teased its Christmas range for 2020, with sumptuous products such as No.1 British Venison Wellington and the gold lustre-finished Heston from Waitrose Citrus Gin Smoked Salmon stealing the limelight. It's even launching Cheese Nougat - a...
Harry Specters, a social enterprise, not only creates beautiful and tasty collections of chocolates for all occasions throughout the year, but it also offers jobs and training opportunities for people with autism. This is feel-good, do-good chocolate in action.
Is it too early to be talking about Christmas? The reality is that many businesses are busy preparing for the festive season already. One such business is Peterborough-based Insync Games, an escape room design firm. 'What's this got to do...
My son is very content with his character advent calendar this year (Kinnerton's Toy Story 4 calendar which he chose before spotting one by Blackwood-based Bon Bon Buddies featuring Illumination's The Grinch a week later). Normally, I have an advent...
London's creative wizard, Paul A. Young, is at it again this Christmas, as keen as ever to send you on a mind-bending sensory journey through his magical chocolate world. Cast your mind back to earlier this year when he created...
After a knock at the door, I took into my arms a signature purple box that could only be one thing - a box of Cadbury chocolate. I could recognise that trademark purple box a mile off. A friend had...