Tag Archives: Easter

fortnums ultimate egg
April 4, 2014

Fortnum’s Russian Doll Ultimate Egg Reviewed

  For some time, Fortnum & Mason’s have been selling a multi-layered egg. I’ve been curious about the quality of the chocolate and so asked directly. Actually, I asked if they had any Ivory Coast chocolate in their eggs and the ...

harrods easter egg
April 2, 2014

Harrods Lattice Egg Reviewed

There’s something weird about getting an Easter egg with corners I just cannot put my finger on. Despite that, it’s still a wonderful novelty and even more than that is the beautiful lattice-work that has been executed to create it. There ...

charbonnel et walker chocolate fish
April 1, 2014

Charbonnel et Walker Chocolate Easter Fish Reviewed

I have to admit, when I was offered a chocolate fish, I didn’t really know what to expect. I’d had a chocolate fish before from Carluccio’s but what I was presented with was about as far removed from that as ...

demarquette easter eggs
March 31, 2014

Filled Quail Easter Eggs from Demarquette Reviewed

There are few things I love more in this world than a good salted caramel (I mean, outside chocolate) and though my addiction to Paul A Young’s version is well documented, I have to ensure I have some Pierre Marcolini ...

pierre marcolini eggs
March 30, 2013

Pierre Marcolini Grand Cru Easter Eggs Reviewed

There's something about Pierre Marcolini that I just love… Something ineffable… something… Nah – I just love to quality of the chocolate! Whether it is the real vanilla seeds in the "tout blanc" or the delicately smooth coffee in the ...

Hotel Chocolat Beau Bunny Chocolate Egg Reviewed
March 29, 2013

Hotel Chocolat Beau Bunny Chocolate Egg Reviewed

There's something about Hotel Chocolat that is just absolutely special and distinct. Whether it is the stylish shops or the delicious chocolate, every element of the company is geared towards indulgent luxury. This year, Hotel Chocolat has adopted the rather Donny ...

Melt Chocolates Eggshibition
March 28, 2013

Melt Chocolates Sea Salt Caramel Egg & Eggshibition

There is a great reason to pop over to the main Melt Chocolates shop on Ledbury St this Easter. Not only do they have their usual delicious range of chocolate Easter treats, they also have an exhibition of some extremely ...

Hotel Chocolat Rabot 1745 Conneseur Egg Reviewed
March 27, 2013

Hotel Chocolat Rabot 1745 Conneseur Egg Reviewed

I’m one of the lucky ones who gets to go to press events held by chocolate companies which culminate in a goodie bag full of treasures I can then use as blog reviews. I don’t always review everything but with ...

Chocolate Society Easter Eggs Reviewed – Dark, Hokey Pokey and Dulcey
March 26, 2013

Chocolate Society Easter Eggs Reviewed – Dark, Hokey Pokey and Dulcey

I enjoyed the Chocolate Society's previous incarnation and so when it was taken over by the current owner I was keen to see how it would change and evolve and grow. So far I haven't had the opportunity to try ...

William Curley Small Filled Easter Eggs
March 25, 2013

William Curley Small Filled Easter Eggs Reviewed

One of the things I love about Easter is that it is all about chocolate. As people’s tastes evolve and change, Easter is becoming more about quality chocolate. People are eschewing the palm oil-filled chocolate if the mass-market and embracing ...

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