
BOOK A “SWEET” AT HOTEL CHOCOLAT FOR THE HOLIDAYS
(BOSTON) - September, 2007 - Hotel Chocolat, the European luxury chocolate retailer, is offering gifts for everyone on even the most eclectic gift list this holiday season. From the gal pal who has everything to the snooty great-aunt who wants for nothing, Hotel Chocolat provides each individual with an unforgettable sensory experience—in the form of premium chocolates nestled in stylish packaging. Starting in September, the gifts can be ordered online for delivery in the United States at www.hotelchocolat.com.
For the Sophisticated Fashionista:
Fashion may be fickle, but, just like the little black dress, the Goody Bag is a gift that will never go out of style. This sleek black bag contains a variety of seasonal specialties and will no doubt confirm that chocolate is the surest way to a girl’s heart. Retail Price: $35.00
For the Foodie with a penchant for exotic tastes:
The perfect present for a chocolate connoisseur or anyone with a taste for adventure, the Purist’s Library provides a balanced selection of Hotel Chocolat’s rare Purist bars and reveals exactly why single-estate and single-region cocoa is so sought after. The collection of seven specialty bars will transport taste buds on a journey through some of the best chocolate plantations of the tropics. Retail Price: Purist bars are $7.50 for an individual bar, $20.00 for a set of three and $50.00 for the Purist’s Library gift set.
For the Social Butterfly who refuses to let freezing temperatures cramp her style:
Hotel Chocolat’s Chocolate Dipping Adventure provides the perfect excuse to avoid the blustery winter weather and embark on a journey of exciting flavors and textures. Ideal for a cozy night in à deux, or a holiday gathering of friends, this flavorful set of dipping chocolates will instigate an evening of chocolate-inspired bliss. Retail Price: $45.00
To make an impression on a Special Someone:
A chocolate is worth a thousand words: from a treasured significant other to the beloved guests at an intimate holiday dinner party, the special Editions boxes from Hotel Chocolat contain just the right amount of sensory surprises to leave that much-desired lasting impression. Available in two sizes, the sumptuous assortments of filled chocolates will complement any special occasion. Retail Price: Editions boxes are $25.00 and $50.00.
For the Recently Resurfaced College Roommate:
There is no feeling worse than accidentally leaving someone off a gift list—and coming to that realization at the very moment you receive their present. Luckily, Hotel Chocolat can provide a saving grace for this sticky situation with a variety of little chocolate treats that pack a punch and erase any notion of a faux pas. The long-lost second cousin who drops by to chat surely will be delighted when presented with a savory selection—from classic to orange to chili—of hot chocolate mixes. In addition, the impulse bags and mini-slabs make handy stocking stuffers, so a forgetful “Santa” won’t disappoint on Christmas Eve. Retail Price: Hot chocolate mixes are $12.00 each, and impulse bags and mini-slabs range from $7.00 to $10.00.
To order these gifts or for more information about Hotel Chocolat, visit www.hotelchocolat.com.