Launching a luxury chocolate brand in the middle of a recession can’t be easy but Steph Saffer, founder of Kokopelli’s Chocolates in April 2012, and part of a growing band of artisanal chocolatiers, is undeterred. Steph says she has always...
A little high-quality chocolate hidden in the toe of a Christmas stocking will always be a treat. Here are some stocking filler suggestions: Paul Wayne Gregory Christmas Pudding Truffle Appearance: a red-tinted half dome-shaped truffle, with a noticeable shine to...
In 1983 - long before London was the lively centre of high-class chocolate which it is today - a young woman, only 23-years-old, with, in her own words, “a little knowledge and a dangerous passion for chocolate” opened a small,...
Looking for a chocolate gift for a chocoholic friend, a colleague, or someone in the family? Cadbury's range of Dairy Milk chocolates are perfect for dipping into in front of the telly. Cadbury Gifts Direct stock a variety of Cadbury gift hampers to suit all budgets, so if you need a chocolate hamper delivered pronto, take a look at Cadbury Gifts Direct.
Here's Chocolatier.co.uk's guide to great gifts you could buy the chocolate lovers in your family this Christmas. Stocking Fillers Rootling through a Christmas stocking is just the best way to start Christmas day. Alongside traditional gold-wrapped chocolate coins, there are...
Founded in 2009 by chocolate-enthusiast Yael Rose, the Chocolate Festival is now a regular addition to the South Bank’s calendar, with the December event the perfect place in which to indulge in some chocolate-themed Christmas shopping. The range of stalls...
A THREE day celebration of chocolate kicks off today on London's South Bank. The Chocolate Festival returns to London and promises to be packed full of "surprises, gifts and chocolates." Chocolatiers planning to exhibit at the festival include William Curley,...
Virginia Hayward hampers offer affordable luxury, with beautiful presentation and carefully curated products in each one. For us chocolate lovers, there's a range of hampers and gift boxes at a selection of price points to suit all tastes and budgets. Some include booze, too.
Today (Tuesday November 20th) sees acclaimed chocolatier Damian Allsop launch his own pop-up shop in Tunbridge Wells as well as a pop-up shop at the Corinthia Hotel. “The opportunity presented itself to move into this building until Christmas,” explains Allsop. ...
Hotel Chocolat's Raspberry Jam isn't in fact a jam, but twenty two flavoured truffles. The truffles are playfully presented in a real glass jam jar with a thick paper across the lid making it a great looking product. Within a...
An annual highlight in the UK world of chocolate, Chocolate Week (October 8-14) offers a chance for chocolate enthusiasts to come together across the country, learn more about fine chocolate, meet leading chocolatiers and – of course – enjoy chocolate...
These Hot Pineapple truffles are part of the Selectors range from high street chocolatiers, Hotel Chocolat. Selectors offers a changing selection of recipes using a wide range of ingredients. These Hot Pineapple truffles take a pineapple and chilli spiced ganache...