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When James Chocolates asked if I’d like to sample their artisan chocolates I jumped at the opportunity! How could I resist such delicious looking chocolate?! James Hutchins started out making chocolate by hand in 1995. He had been working…

Willie Harcourt-Cooze has redefined how millions of people worldwide think about chocolate. That real chocolate can have such depth and variety of flavour, is something most people have never dreamt of. “When people eat our chocolate it’s like a…

Enjoyed by the royal, the noble, the famous and the fashionable since 1902   Prestat was founded in 1902 by French émigré Antoine Dufour who came from a family of highly proficient confectioners and chocolatiers. Crystallising fruits was very…

Mark and Maria Whitehead ventured upon the Lake District in the late seventies; inevitably they were captivated by the beautiful area as well as one another and together settled in the idyllic village of Hawkshead starting a family whilst…

One of the team here at British Hamper is a coeliac so we know how difficult it can be to find good quality gluten free baked products. We therefore make a very special effort to source the finest gluten…