Category: Good Chocolate

November 24, 2011

Mr Stanleys Traditional Dark Chocolate Coated Lime Fondant Creams

Most folks who read this blog regularly will know that I won’t turn down a rose or violet cream, especially if it is from one of my favourite makers of this delightful confection. So when I heard about Mr Stanley’s ...

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November 21, 2011

Green & Blacks New Burnt Toffee Dark and Crisp Cereal Milk Chocolate Bars [CLOSED]

I happened to get these bark from the folks working with Green and Blacks who also provided extra ones for me to give away.  I had heard about the Burnt Toffee but the rice crispies one was new to me ...

November 20, 2011

Green & Blacks Conversations Chocolate Box

"Are exams getting easier?" "What was your best holiday and why?" "What is your favourite song of all time – and WHY?" "If you could have one thing back from your past that you’ve lost, what would it be?" These ...

November 19, 2011

Green & Blacks Tasting Collection Chocolate Box

There’s something about receiving a big box of chocolate that fills me with joy.  Perhaps it is the weight – knowing I can share without worry as there will still be plenty for me.  Perhaps it is knowing the quality ...

November 18, 2011

Hope & Greenwood Festive Christmas Truffles

Oh I say chaps! These choccies from those right proper ol’ boys and girls at that Hope & Greenwood place are spiffing! I’m in love with the overall branding of Hope & Greenwood. I love the retro feel of the branding, ...

November 17, 2011

Hope & Greenwood Fireside Truffle Selection

I think that this box may suffer slightly from being invisible.  What I mean is that you cannot see the lovely inside of the box.  The beautiful truffles are illustrated on the back but unlike other boxes of chocolates that ...

November 16, 2011

Hope & Greenwood Rose and Violet Creams

I love myself a bit of violet cream and a bit of rose cream I do I do I do.  I know that this isn’t everyone’s idea of lovely but I like something a bit sweet and traditional every once ...

November 15, 2011

Charbonnel et Walker The Kings Ginger – A Right Royal Truffle

I’ve been waiting for these little beauties for awhile now.  In fact, I’ve known about them since Chocolate Unwrapped but as they had no samples to try, I was left wondering just what these confections would taste like.  Would they ...

October 14, 2011

La Mare Chocolates & Shop In Jersey (CI)

When I announced I was going to Jersey, a few friends began asking about timings so we could all meet up somewhere.  I had to explain to more than one person that I was visiting the old Jersey and not ...

October 13, 2011

Moroco Chocolat Chocolate Dim Sum Lunch

I decided to once again risk life and limb and perform YET ANOTHER unsolicited review.  Yes, I know, I was risking death or at the very least the displeasure of the owner who, as you may have read in my ...

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