Hotel Chocolat - Tipsy Truffles Sleekster White, 295g

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Premium spirits and smooth irresistible chocolate is a match made in heaven. The partnership of alcohol and chocolate in its many forms is meant to be a delectable treat suitable for many occasions — but getting steaming drunk, however, is not one of them. Whatever tipple you like to pair with your chocolate, we’ve got you covered! Browse our online alcohol chocolate selection to find the perfect one for your palate. Or choose a tipsy collection as a gift — you’re sure to bring a smile to their face! But to no one’s surprise, some people have tried. One such attempt led to a dedicated test subject consuming 20 truffles which were around 5% alcohol in volume. At the end of the test, the blood alcohol reading on the breathalyser was a resounding 0.00. It’s highly likely your stomach would give out long before you got to any substantial levels of inebriation. A timeless treat with an ambiguous beginning. However chocolate liqueurs came about, they are a classic tidbit we adore at times of celebration. How do chocolatiers fill chocolates with alcohol? Gone are the days when liqueur-filled chocolates were simply made up of chocolate and brandy. We’ve brought together a colourful collection of exotic flavoured chocolate liqueurs perfect for those summer days. But we don’t recommend you leave them out in the sun!

They use a technique called ‘starch casting.’ This method is over 200 years old historians believe it was an invention from the master chocolatier, Rudolph Sprungli. Perhaps you’re looking to treat a loved one — and what says “I care” better than premium chocolate made with ethically sourced cacao? Mix and match their favourite chocolate truffle recipes with our handy-sized Selectors for a personalised hamper they’ll adore. From Simple Dark to fiery Ginger and zesty Lime, there’s a whole world of innovative flavour combinations to bring together in a unique selection. Instead, we worked on creating the smoothest truffle filling we could, pairing each liqueur with a chocolate percentage that truly complemented — and never masked — the flavours of the top-shelf tipple. Then, we encased it in a chocolate shell for a decadent and balanced treat. Can you get drunk on alcoholic chocolates?Whisky: A shot of 12-year-old Speyside single malt — notes of apple blossom, pear and heather; smoky finish – all mellowed in a soft truffle. Whisky and chocolate. Sublime.

The partnership of premium spirits and mellow chocolate is a match made in heaven. So, if you’re looking for something to bring a little bit of merriment, discover our tempting array of warming boozy recipes. Whether single malt whisky, rum or cognac is your tipple of choice, we’ve got you covered. Perhaps you’re looking for some elegant Champagne Truffles to treat a loved one to a celebratory gift?

Our Irresistible New Chocolate Liqueurs – and What to Do With Them

Salted Espresso Martini: A glug of our own Salted Caramel Vodka Liqueur, organic Turkish coffee and a pinch of salt. Sealed in caramel-milk chocolate. The ultimate vodka chocolate. Are you a little unsure where to start when it comes to chocolate liqueurs? Don’t worry, we’re sure we can tempt you with our enticing range of tipsy delights. Time to celebrate

The perfect gift for those who enjoy trying new flavour combinations – or just can’t decide on a favourite – the Everything Collection features an array of chocolate recipes covering all of our genres. From sophisticated chocolate batons and gooey caramels to nutty pralines, this selection of bestselling treats will take you on an irresistible tasting journey. Presented in a beautiful ready-to-gift plastic-free box, this generous collection makes a thoughtful gift that any recipient is sure to adore.

Spiced rum adds a warming dimension to milk hot chocolate, and whisky’s rich flavours give your dark hot chocolate an extra layer of flavour. You can also get creative with our chocolate-inspired tipples — from Salted Caramel Vodka Liqueur to our irresistible Velvetised Chocolate Cream. What is an alcohol chocolate?