Archive for July, 2007

Cadbury Freddo

Guest Chocablogger Terry Scannell takes a look at a little brown frog…

Freddo is a small, solid milk chocolate frog. Inexpensive and obviously aimed at children, these things also seem to be very popular with University students, or at least the ones I know.I’m pretty sure these things are popular in Australia as well, here we [...]

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Posted by Dom on 29 Jul 2007 at 10:07 PM in Reviews | Comments (8)

Cadbury Dairy Milk with Turkish

This is a bit of an odd one. You see, Cadbury also make Fry’s Turkish Delight, and this bar contains all the same ingredients. Just not necessarily in the same order.

If you’ve not had Turkish Delight before then… well… you probably won’t like it much. It’s an acquired taste. It probably helps to have been [...]

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Posted by Dom on 26 Jul 2007 at 10:07 PM in Reviews | Comments (1)

The Belgian Chocolate Museum

As any good little porker, sorry connoisseur, knows, Belgium is the home of some of the finest cocoa and hop - related products known to mankind.

Only natural then that it should be my selection for a little two day excursion - a chance to peruse the chocolatiers by day and sip on some fine beers [...]

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Posted by Simon on 25 Jul 2007 at 11:07 AM in Misc | Comments (3)

Lindt Excellence Mint Intense

I want to start by saying how much I love the packaging of Lindt Excellence. Every bar is sealed in foil and packaged in thin card box, embossed with gold lettering. It may not seem much, but opening a proper box is so much nicer than ripping open a cheap plastic wrapper.

Once unwrapped, you’re greeted [...]

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Posted by Dom on 23 Jul 2007 at 08:07 PM in Reviews | Comments (6)

Terry’s Chocolate Orange Tangy

Guest Chocablogger Terry Scannell of The Chocolate Review takes a look at a new twist on a British institution…

‘It’s totally tangy!’ is the proclamation on the front of the box. This a Terry’s Chocolate Orange, with ‘crunchy zingy citrus-y bits’ inside.What that means exactly is that it has crunchy lemon flavoured pieces mixed into the [...]

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Posted by Dom on 22 Jul 2007 at 01:07 PM in Reviews | Comments (3)