Handmade gourmet chocolates and Truffles like you've never tasted before! zChocolat
with their Master Chocolatiers of France produce the world's finest French handmade gourmet chocolates and drinking cocoa, in the traditional way; slowly & lovingly by hand.
Our French Handmade gourmet chocolates consist of a high cocoa content and relatively little sugar and fat (read more).
We started our search for Master Chocolatiers by reviewing recent surveys that rated 250+ French Chocolate makers. We then contacted the top 20 makers as rated in the surveys (top 7%). We had each maker send us samples of their particular specialties and performed taste tests on each of these. We selected the top makers based upon our taste tests.
Conveniently mail order handmade gourmet chocolates, from the comfort of your home, to the love of your life, not fogetting yourself! Exquisite and beautiful gift-wrapped presents of the finest, most mouthwatering, French handmade gourmet chocolates.
BUSINESS GIFTS
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Touch the heart of your recipient with a loving gift of the very finest French drinking cocoa, truffles and Handmade Gourmet Chocolates from zChocolat.
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Includes over 70 recipes for sweet and savoury dishes made from white, milk and dark chocolate, ranging from basic sauces and snacks, to cakes, cookies, hot puddings and drinks.
Further Detail.
Since its introduction to Europe several centuries ago, the rich colour, unique texture, tempting aroma and delicious flavour of chocolate have provided us with one of the most irresistible and ever-popular foods. In this book, discover chocolate heaven with over 70 delicious recipes, ranging from basic sauces and snacks, to cakes, cookies, hot puddings and drinks.
Whether you fancy trying your hand at 'Chocolate Orange Muffins' or 'White Chocolate Souffle', or want to learn how to make the perfect hot chocolate, the recipes in 'Chocolate' are guaranteed to please everyone!
Features a collection of chocolate recipes. This title explores the taste sensations by mixing the likes of chilli, pepper, turmeric and other spices with chocolate to create a realm of flavours. It also features recipes for Double Chocolate Chip Cookie and Triple Choc Brownie, White Chocolate Cheesecake, and Choc-swirled Banana Bread.
"Chocolate Galore" will reaffirm your belief that chocolate is one of life's perfections, no matter what its guise: whether cake, truffle, ice-cream, mousse, roulade, macaroon or pudding. This comprehensive collection of chocolate recipes is an excellent library of all-time classics and firm favourites that will have the whole family pleading for more.
To this, author Caroline Barty has added a number of innovative and tantalizing recipes that explore the latest taste sensations - mixing the likes of chilli, pepper, turmeric and other exotic spices with chocolate to create a new realm of flavours.
In "Chocolate Galore", you'll find recipes for the ubiquitous Double Chocolate Chip Cookie and Triple Choc Brownie as well as exciting version for a White Chocolate Cheesecake, Choc-swirled Banana Bread and Chocolate Granita.
SOME PRACTICAL CHOCOLATE MAKING - CLICK ON THE VIDEO BELOW.
REDUCED SHIPPING COSTS TO UK! SEE BOTTOM OF PAGE
HOLIDAY!
This elegant mahogany box shelters a scrumptious selection of fifteen handmade gourmet chocolates, prize-winning works of art. Each chocolate jewel is created with the utmost attention, the finest ingredients, and just the right touch of exotic flavours.
Treat yourself, a friend, or a loved one to an amazing assortment of black lusciousness, velvety milk chocolate perfection, and divine white chocolates inventions.
Make no mistake, as the flavours of these seductive morsels linger on your palate, they will leave a lasting impression, and you will embark on an undeniable love affair with zChocolat along with an elegant box to remember it by. Handmade gourmet chocolates at their mouth-watering best!
CARPE DIEM
Each of the 215 delectable handmade gourmet chocolates within this collection is a creation from our four award-winning chocolatiers.
Savour an amazing variety of pralinés and Caramel truffles; discover sublimely flavored chocolates hinting of orange essence, ripe raspberries, wild blackberry, Bourbon vanilla, star anise, ginger-bread and even lavender-honey; all cloaked in rich dark chocolate or thickly dusted with pure pungent cocoa or encased in creamy milk chocolate.
The Carpe Diem box consists of:-
* Our 45-piece Signature Series Box Temptation
* A 45-piece 3-Pack refill
* Our 65-piece Score and 29-piece Explorer gourmet ballotins.
* 4 x 5-piece Solo signature boxes
* 4 single origin chocolate bars, and
* One 0.44 lb bag of orange-flavored cocoa from Madagascar.
Handmade gourmet chocolates like you have never tasted!
TEMPTATION
Take someone’s breath away with this dazzling assortment of 45 supreme, French handmade gourmet chocolates that sit in a beautifully decorated mahogany box. True to its name, the sinfully delicious morsels that grace the interior of this case shall not remain there for long.
As the eye-catching exterior and alluring aroma of each desirable creation begs to linger in your mouth, you will quickly discover what makes our master chocolatiers world-renowned.
SPUTNIK-10
Each of the 10 delectable handmade gourmet chocolates within this collection is a creation from our four master chocolatiers. Savor an amazing variety of pralinés and Caramel truffles; discover sublimely flavored chocolates hinting of orange essence, ripe raspberries, wild blackberry, Bourbon vanilla, star anise, ginger-bread and even lavender-honey.
Taste almond marzipan and pistachio marzipan; all cloaked in rich dark chocolate or thickly dusted with pure pungent cocoa or encased in creamy milk chocolate. See larger picture
Can't you just taste them already, slowly melting on your tongue! Handmade gourmet chocolates for those you love.
LUNA
Each of the 61 delectable handmade gourmet chocolates within this collection is a unique creation from our four award-winning chocolatiers.
Savor an amazing variety of pralinés and Caramel truffles; discover sublimely flavored chocolates hinting of orange essence, ripe raspberries, wild blackberry, Bourbon vanilla, star anise, ginger-bread and even lavender-honey; taste almond marzipan and pistachio marzipan; all cloaked in rich dark chocolate or thickly dusted with pure pungent cocoa or encased in creamy milk chocolate. Mouth-melting good!
Whoopeee for all lovers of handmade gourmet chocolates...!
Value Added Tax for UK purchasers reduced to 5.5%. "..due to recent tax law changes in France, the VAT (Value Added Tax) rate on our chocolates dropped from 19.6% to 5.5%. Consistent with our commitment to offer you the highest possible value in products and services, we are passing 100% of this tax reduction along to our customers. You will therefore notice that our 2006 pricing for shipment to the United Kingdom has dropped by 14.1% to reflect the tax reduction."
ORPHEON
An affirmation of love with handmade gourmet chocolates.
The newest addition to our romantic collection - everything about Orpheon connotes love. This painstakingly handcrafted wooden box with three delicate drawers filled with our award winning, handmade artisanal chocolates, is lovingly decorated with 2 romantic commingled hearts on an engraved brass plate.
from the makers of handmade gourmet chocolates, from the comfort of your home!
A 100% natural pleasure, from the makers of the finest handmade gourmet chocolates.
As warm as a sunrise in Provence, as fragrant as a stroll through an orchard in summer, Sonnet's 20 flavorful fruit jewels transport your palate to a dreamy state of bliss. Discover the wonders of traditional, all natural French fruit jewels. Delectable strawberry, fragile apricot, sublime raspberry, luscious pear, sweet and tart tangerine swirl and tango in these savory delights.
Each golden case contains 20 delightful morsels to satisfy a seasonal craving for a sweet, refreshing treat. A taste so pure and transcendent you will feel the warm, dry breezes of the Provencal highlands; where most ingredients of these fruitlike treasures are grown and handpicked - an all natural tribute to Mother Nature’s majesty.
For Sonnett and the full range of French handmade gourmet chocolates, visit zChocolat.
Handmade Gourmet Chocolates
Traditional made-by-hand French chocolates, brought to you by zChocolat, simply the best! Handmade without preservatives or extra added fat and with minimal sugar- only the natural cocoa butter is used to deliver to you the true taste of handmade gourmet chocolates.
To craft these chocolates requires that the Master Chocolatiers take their time in preparing for you the culmination of their art - for your pleasure!
ZChocolat has sourced the four most sought-after award winning chocolatiers in France, true artisans in their craft of making truffles, single source origin chocolate bars, luxury mail order confectionary, romantic selection boxes, personalised chocolates and business gift selections.
The handmade gourmet chocolates brought to you by zChocolat are not available anywhere else in France except that artisan’s shop (let alone the rest of the world!). Each delicious piece is handmade, all ingredients are outstandingly fresh, with many key ingredients originating from each chocolatier’s immediate region.
The fat and sugar content in French handmade gourmet chocolates is relatively low and the cocoa content very high—imbuing them with rich, enticing flavors and splendid textures and a plus when one considers the health issues.
Many regional ingredients, such as selected ripe nuts, honey and lavender are so rare they are not even available in other parts of France.
To buy handmade gourmet chocolates mail order luxury confectionery, delivered to your door, simply choose from the Gourmet Chocolate Menu, or go straight to zChocolat for Handmade Luxury chocolate and Business gifts for your FREE catalogue.
Enjoy yourself!
CUSTOMER SERVICE.
zChocolat strives to deliver your handmade gourmet chocolates with the highest quality service our clients have ever experienced: courteous and skilled personnel, two hour email response time, thorough order verification, meticulous special request processing, pro-active shipment monitoring and constant, rigorous analysis of customer requests and suggestions.
A WORD FROM OUR FOUNDER
"Our working philosophy is grounded in our belief that receiving quality service is often a frustrating if not impossible task.
At zchocolat.com we strive to deliver the highest quality service our clients have ever experienced. We sweat the details so that you don't have to.
Our commitment to quality and our attention to detail is reflected in our entire product line and throughout our award-winning website.
I invite you to bookmark us and put our 100% satisfaction guarantee to the test.
Taralee Foley
zChocolat.com Co-Founder
Ojai, CA -
World Renowned
zChocolat has received numerous accolades and awards, including Forbes Favourite and “Best of the Web” by Forbes, Inc., “Top-5 Chocolate Gifts for Valentine's Day” by The Food Network, “Best Online Chocolatier” by Web Magazine, “Best Lesser-Known Gift Site on the Web” by the Wall Street Journal and “Top-10 eBusiness Website in France” by IBM, Ernst & Young, Le Figaro and Kelkoo.
What we value most are the hundreds of positive comments received monthly from beloved members. Thank you! Forbes Favourite
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SHIPPING
zChocolat delivers your handmade gourmet chocolates in pristine condition worldwide throughout the year. If your order is received before 8am GMT, your package ships the same day, otherwise the next business day. A delivery confirmation is emailed within three hours after dispatch.
Enjoy your French Handmade Gourmet Chocolates!
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NO STICKY FINGERS
We deliver our fine French chocolates worldwide throughout the summer months thanks to our complimentary summer packaging. It uses insulated containers and refrigerant packs to maintain a temperature between 15°C and 20° C (59°F to 67°F) until final delivery in the United Kingdom regardless of the outside weather and temperature.
ZChocolat deliver fine French chocolates worldwide throughout the summer months thanks to their complimentary summer packaging. They use insulated containers and refrigerant packs to maintain a temperature between 15°C and 20° C (59°F to 67°F) until final delivery in the United Kingdom regardless of the outside weather and temperature.
SAVE MONEY BY BUYING REFILL PACKS
Instead of buying chocolates in handmade boxes, exquisitely though they are made, you can save money by buying the refill packs. Just as delicious, but cheaper!
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Handmade Gourmet Chocolates gives you, the customer,
access to high quality, non mass-produced handmade chocolates, plus
related superior products from other reputable merchants. You are the
most important part of the equation; a satisfied customer recommends
others! Thank you for your custom.
Enjoy your gourmet chocolates!
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please contact me, the owner, as follows:-
Mike Jozefiak
203 Hungate Street
Aylsham
Norfolk
U.K.