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Birthday Chocolate Gifts

Top tips for finding the perfect chocolate gift! Trust Hotel Black Forest Chocolates to curate the perfect gift selection for the happiest of birthdays.What gift transcends all boundaries and cultures? Chocolate. Its universal appeal makes it the perfect present for any birthday.But not just any cacao. No matter if it’s decadent chocolate birthday gifts for adults or joyful birthday gift ideas for children, we’re talking about the most decadent...


Father’s Day Chocolate Gifts

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Hand Crafted Christmas Chocolates

Christmas Chocolates The festive season brings with it a sense of warm and joy. So what better way to enjoy the spirit of Christmas than with exquisite hand crafted chocolate by Black Forest Chocolates. With our unwavering commitment to quality, innovation and creativity. Making our creations the ultimate chocolate gifts this festive season. The Pleasure Of Gift Giving The gift that keeps on giving. Treat that specials someone...


Chef’s recipe – summer strawberry cheesecake

These summer treats are just  the thing to dazzle your guests at this weekends BBQ. What I love about these is not only do they look amazing, they only take around 15-20 minutes to prepare. This recipe can be easily adapted, so if  you are pushed for time then don't worry! Raid your biscuit tin for anything crunchy to go in the glasses such as...


Mother’s Day Chocolate Gifts

Mother's Day On Mother's day, show how much you appreciate her with our delicious chocolates and treats. Every Mum deserves the best: she will love our selection of hand crafted chocolates. This Mother's day show your wonderful Mum just how important she is with Black Forest Chocolates high-quality products. An exceptional lady deserves exceptional gifts. Sweet Treats For Mother's Day Say "thank you" with delicately handmade chocolates. Treat...


Unique artisan chocolate gifts for weddings

Valentine’s Day Chocolate Gifts

Valentine's day is here and at Black Forest Chocolates we could not be more excited. What an amazing opportunity for our chefs to express their love affair with chocolate. Creating sensual and intense flavours combinations to provide ultimate pleasure this Valentine's day. Delightful chocolate to share on Valentine's day The most romantic day of the year is the perfect time to to try new treats. Our sophisticated...


West Bromwich Albion chocolates

Corporate Chocolates

Along with our e-shop we work with local businesses and organisations working closely with them on bespoke projects. One of our latest briefs was collaborating with the executive chef of West Bromwich Albion Football Club. Where they pride themselves on using local produce and suppliers to create their menus. We were tasked to produce a sweet treat to accompany their restaurant menus. After a tasting...


Academy of chocolate bronze winner 2021 Black Forest Chocolates

We won at this year’s Academy of Chocolate Awards!

As a small team of artisans it is always gratifying to be recognised for our hard work and dedication by the Academy Of Chocolate, and this year we are thrilled to announce our bronze award! About the Academy The Academy of Chocolate was founded in 2005 by five of Britain’s leading chocolate professionals, united in the belief that eating fine chocolate is one of life’s great...


How to make hot chocolate from scratch

What could be better than returning from a winter stroll to a steaming mug of hot chocolate?  Winter brings short days, long months and plummeting temperatures, but a great excuse to indulge in decadent hot chocolate. Follow  the step by step recipe on how to make hot chocolate from scratch, so reach for a pan and and let's make a hug in a mug. Follow our...


Halloween Chocolates

  Scary movies, jack-o-lanterns,Halloween chocolates and trick or treat. Where did the culture start? From hosting parties, carving pumpkins, dressing up as walking zombies and chomping on delicious Halloween chocolates might sound familiar to you. But Halloween didn't start of that way. The Origins of Halloween Traditions Halloween is a celebration observed in many parts of the world celebrated on the 31st October. It is widely believed that many...