Orange Thins from Charbonnel & Walker
You simply can’t beat some delicious ‘posh chocs’ at Christmas as a filler gift, an emergency stand by or a simply perfect gift for the person-who-wants-nothing, can you? And you don’t get nicer than Charbonnel & Walker. Honestly. Their selection boxes make me happy the minute I lift the box, the gold gilt packaging itself always feels like the chocolate equivalent of a Tiffany box. So a few...
Our Top Five Easter Eggs – NO.1 Charbonnel et Walker
Sometimes when you’re looking for your Easter eggs you want something a little more than the latest Frozen/Marvel/KitKat offering on the supermarket shelves. So this week we’ve put together our guide to our Top Five Easter Eggs – we’ve tried them (and will tell you how good they really are), and we’ll let you know where you can get them from. If you’re looking for an Easter egg that’s...
Valentines – Now these are what I call Chocolates
Hard as it may be to believe, I’m not much of a chocolates kind of girl. And heart-shaped chocolates for valentines? Please. WAY too obvious – and about as original as red roses. But… sometimes, shocking as it may seem, I can be wrong. Because actually, there’s never anything bad about being given flowers. Ever. And if the right chocolates are in the right heart-shaped box? They can be Pretty Perfect. Rather...
The Best Maple Brazils – Christmas Gift Guide
There’s absolutely no question – these are the very Best Maple Brazils you can get. I know this to be true, because these little nuggets of joy have been a staple in our family Christmas for the last twenty years – we’ve tried lots, but these Charbonnel et Walker Maple Brazils are where to put your money. You see, my Father in Law has a bit of a ‘thing’ for Brazil Nuts.And another (bigger) thing for...