Tag Archives: Valentines

chocolate gu
February 12, 2013

Valentine’s is for Gu and Me

Gu have changed their boxes, but not the contents, for Valentine’s Day. Being a time for couples, the boxes with their pairs are perfect. But which one to buy for the big day? Lemon cheesecake – this is more for the ...

maison du chocolat
February 11, 2013

Maison du Chocolate Valentines Chocolates

For this Valentine’s, Nicolas Cloiseau, Master Chef of La Maison du Chocolat, plays with his duos of flavours. Apparently he does these duos a lot. In fact, he has a yuzu and a lemon for the summer but we’re not ...

lauden valentines
February 8, 2013

Lauden Valentine’s Day Chocolate Selection

Valentine’s chocolates in their heart shapes seem to be everywhere now but how can you be sure you’re choosing quality? One way is to opt for Sun Trigg’s chocolates. Any of her chocolates are awesome but the two brand new ...

February 13, 2012

Valentine’s Day Treats

Right – this is it folks. We are at the day before Valentine’s Day and you NEED to make sure you have some chocolate and flowers and jewellery and cards or some combination of the aforementioned traditional Valentines treats.  Now, ...

February 12, 2012

Hotel Chocolat Love Notes Chocolate Review

You probably will have read a lot about "Love Notes" from Hotel Chocolat of late as so many of us got a box from the Hotel Chocolat Roast & Conch opening which is a new concept store where they roast, ...

February 11, 2012

zChocolat Touche Valentines Chocolates Review

I know what you’re thinking – you’re thinking you have plenty of time and you can put it off a bit longer.  You’re thinking that you have plenty of time.  YOU DON’T. I know you think you can pop out ...

thorntons valentines chocolates close-up
February 11, 2012

Win a Continental Chocolatiers Tasting Collection Heart [CLOSED]

I got sent this heart of 625g of Thorntons Valentine's chocolates specifically to give away and so I shall.  But here was the problem - how do I give it away in a fair way without automated entries getting in ...

February 9, 2012

Rococo Valentines Chocolate Heart Box Review

I have not been well of late.  I have had a terrible, lingering cold and I have been working quite long hours at the office (yes, I have a full time job as the head of search at an agency. ...

February 7, 2012

Divine White Chocolate and Strawberry Hearts Review

What is Valentines Day without some foil wrapped chocolate hearts? Mind you, I miss those little cinnamon candies of my youth but they just aren’t popular here. Well, perhaps we can change that but until then, chocolate and strawberries is ...

February 7, 2012

Chococo Chocolate Love Pod Valentines Chocolates Review

With hearts bearing messages of "Be Mine", "Love" and "With Love", this is a sweet Valentines treat in more than one way.  This delicious handmade milk chocolate cocoa pod, made with 44% milk chocolate from Grenada, comes decorated with dark ...

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