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- Category: Events & Festivals
- Christmas Gifts for Mum & Dad
- Christmas Gift Guide – For Grandma & Grandad
- Our Top Ten Camping Survival List
- Yorkshire Day
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- Top 3 Chocolate gift ideas this Easter
- Chocolate and love
- When it’s cold outside
- The Tradition of a Christmas Stockings
- Festive Gift Ideas for Her
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- The place to be this Halloween!
- Things are getting spookier by the second
- Our top 5 fun Halloween crafts
- Chocolate & Wine Dinner at the York Food & Drink Festival
- Our top 5 Autumn treats!
- York Food & Drink Festival
- Back to school they go!
- A sweet melody
- Series 7 of The Great British Bake Off is almost here!
- Summer is perfect for camping!
- Yorkshire Day Celebrations at Mr Pickles’
- National Chocolate Day!
- For the love of Coffee… Vincent’s Coffee.
- Dads – They deserve more than a pair of socks
- Ainsty Ale & Choc affair Taster Notes
- Christmas Chocolate Tasting at Hutchinson Hobbs
- Category: News
- World Chocolate Day and our Colombian Supplier.
- Single Origin Chocolate
- The Life of a Cacao Farmer
- White Chocolate Baba Ghanouj
- Can I store my chocolate in the fridge?
- Is Chocolate Vegetarian?
- Trading Fairly
- Unveiling our rebranded gin-infused chocolate bars
- International Women’s Day: Women in British Manufacturing
- Can Classical Music Change The Taste Of Cocoa?
- Great News About Drinking Chocolate!
- The Folklore of Jack of the Lantern
- The Tradition Of Halloween
- Reforestation of Cocoa Growing Regions
- International Women’s Day
- Veganuary Week 4
- Veganuary Week 3
- Veganuary Week 2
- Veganuary – Week 1
- Cocoa Growing Areas in Colombia
- Our Chocolate Dream Project
- What is The Chocolate Dream?
- The Best Christmas Dessert Recipes
- Q&A with Nigel – The Island York
- Colombia – Origin Collection
- Uganda – Origin Collection
- Vietnam – Origin Collection
- Sao Tome – Origin Collection
- Madagascar – Origin Collection
- Origin Collection – Peru
- What is single origin chocolate?
- The Benefits of Dark Chocolate
- The Difference Between Milk, White & Dark Chocolate
- Colombia Visit – May 2019
- Why Chocolate Makes Us Happy
- 5 Reasons Why Baking is Good for your Mental Health
- Who Invented Chocolate?
- How Chocolate is Made
- Q&A with our Founder, Linda
- Different Names for Palm Oil
- What is sustainable palm oil?
- Palm Oil Alternatives in the Chocolate Industry
- Why is Palm Oil Bad?
- What is Palm Oil?
- #choosewisely Campaign
- Heart of Gold – Mother’s Day Blog
- At the heart of it…
- Best Games to play on Christmas Day (That Cost Nothing)!
- DIY Christmas Gifts
- The Best Christmas Gifts (In Yorkshire)
- Why do Salt and Chocolate work so well?
- 5 Ideas for Bonfire Night
- 10 Things to do with children at Halloween
- Where did Salted Caramel come from?
- Christmas Launch 2018
- A Short History of Gin & Tonic
- The Gin Collection Launch
- International Day Of Charity
- 10 Best Chocolate Dessert Recipes
- The Benefits of Raspberries
- Environmentally Friendly Baking
- The Vegan Stamp of Approval!
- 5 Fun Facts About Peaches
- The Benefits of Oranges
- 10 Things You Didn’t Know About Oranges
- Shake up summer with our brand new milkshake range!
- Top Gifts for Dad under £20
- 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Mangoes
- DIY Father’s Day Gifts
- Meaningful Change: A Deeper Understanding of our Environmental Impact
- Things to do with Dad on a Budget
- The History of Father’s Day
- Alternative Wedding Cakes
- Wedding Favours on a Budget
- Personalised Wedding Favours
- 5 Interesting Facts About Rhubarb
- Wedding Favour Launch
- Supporting Seeds of Hope Uganda
- Proud to be Palm Oil Free
- 5 Things You Didn’t Know About Lime & Lavender
- Why we love working with Blueberry Academy
- 5 Ways To Create An Autism Friendly Work Environment
- A treat for Mum on Mother’s Day.
- 5 reasons to love Autumn
- Special Delivery!
- Back to School shopping
- The giving of wedding favours
- Chocolate – The Most Popular Present
- When they fly the nest
- Who wants a milkshake?
- ICI – The start of a beautiful partnership
- York Ale meets Choc affair Chocolate
- Milk chocolate, what about it?
- Orphanage in Kumi, Uganda
- Drink more chocolate! It’s had a very long journey.
- History of Chocolate – Where it all began
- The perfect Mother’s Day gift
- Random acts of Kindness
- New Year, New Me 2016
- Choc affair’s Cafe Culture
- Treat or treat?
- Ready for the summer?
- The history of Father’s Day!
- What to do on Mothers Day in York
- The Origins of Mother’s Day
- Category: Recipes
- Tiramisu Chocolate Roulade
- White Chocolate Rice Pudding with a Cherry & Rhubarb Compote
- Salted Caramel & Chocolate ‘Tear and Share’ Bread
- Lemon & White Chocolate Profiteroles
- Berry Cheesecake Blondies
- Carrot Cake with White Chocolate Ganache Frosting
- Coconut, Vanilla & Chocolate Layer Cake
- Spiced Chocolate Hot Cross Buns
- Christmas Chocolate Log
- Ginger Florentines
- Chocolate Toffee Apples
- Salted Caramel Cookies
- Gin & Tonic Brownies
- Gin & Tonic Cheesecake
- Peach & Raspberry Cheesecake
- Peach & Raspberry White Chocolate Panna Cotta
- Orange & Geranium Chocolate Mousse Pots
- Chocolate BBQ Sauce
- Orange & Geranium Chocolate Fondant Fancies
- Mango White Chocolate Tartlets
- Mango White Chocolate Fudge
- Chocolate Doughnut Recipe
- Rhubarb Sponge Cake
- Rhubarb Eclairs
- Rhubarb & Strawberry Chocolate Truffles
- Lime & Lavender Shortbread Biscuits
- Egg-streme Rocky Road
- Easy Easter Biscuits
- Lemon & White Chocolate Scones
- Our foolproof recipe for the perfect valentine’s dessert
- Category: Dark Chocolate
- Dark Chocolate Cupcakes
- It’s time to fire up the BBQ
- Unveiling the Chocolate Tasting Experience kit
- Making a Difference through Ethical Chocolate
- Frozen Hot Chocolate
- Chocolate & Strawberry Roulade
- Creating the perfect hot chocolate
- Nutty Chocolate Orange Vegan Doughnuts
- Pumpkin Soup
- Chocolate Teacake Traybake
- Vegan Tiffin
- Vegan Chocolate Cake
- Chocolate & Almond Crinkle Cookies
- Dark Chocolate & Passion Fruit Cheesecake
- Chocolate Shortbread (School Dinner Favourite)
- Chocolate, Banana & Caramel Cake
- Cashew Nut Millionaire’s Shortbread
- Chocolate Meringue Pie
- Dark Chocolate & Caramel Custard Pots
- Cherry & Chocolate Sponge
- Chocolate, Caramel & Nougat Tart
- Christmas Fudge
- Vegan Chocolate Rice Pudding
- Vegan Salted Chocolate Bars
- Gluten Free Yule Log
- Vegan Lime & Sea Salt Brownies
- Vegan Chocolate Banana Bread
- Lime & Sea Salt Chocolate Tart
- Peppermint Chocolate Fudge Sponge Pudding
- Dark Chilli Chocolate Mousse Cake
- Heart Shaped Cake with Dark Chocolate Ganache
- Chocolatey fudgy nutty cake
- Chocolate Guinness Cake
- Category: Family and kids
- Why Do We Have Father’s Day?
- Halloween Traditions
- Venturing out of lockdown
- Chocolate Bonfire Nachos
- Halloween Launch 2018
- Pumpkin & Squash Soup
- Orange & Geranium Cupcakes
- White Chocolate Pancakes
- Milk Orange Chocolate Duck a la
- Milk Orange Coconut Macaroons
- Peach & Raspberry Roulade
- Peach & Raspberry Cookies
- Wimbledon Chocolate Strawberries
- Father’s Day Brownies
- Raspberry & Rose Cheesecake
- White Lime Chocolate Chip Cookies
- Category: Gluten Free
- Category: Indulgent
- Category: Vegan
Products
- Summer Loving 6 Bar Chocolate Box 2
- Classic Collection Chocolate Letterbox Selection
- Just To Say Milk Chocolate Bar
- Summer Collection Letterbox Gift
- Gin Collection Letterbox Gift
- Blood Orange Gin Dark Chocolate Bar
- Chocolate Message Bar Letterbox Selection
- Lemon and Ylang Ylang Flavoured Dark Chocolate Bar
- Passionfruit Flavoured Dark Chocolate Bar
- Apricot And Almond Milk Chocolate Bar
- Hibiscus and Sea Salt Milk Chocolate Bar
- I am Yours, No Refunds, No Exchanges - Chocolate Message Bar
- Love: Finding that Special Someone To Annoy - Chocolate Message Bar
- My Mind Is Like My Internet Browser - Chocolate Message Bar
- Life Issues - Chocolate Message Bar
- Classic Hot Chocolate & Bar Gift Set - Milk Chocolate
- Classic Hot Chocolate & Bar Gift Set - Dark Chocolate
- Choc Affair Gift Card
- You And Me? We're More Than Friends - Chocolate Message Bar
- Sometimes I wonder How You Put Up With Me - Chocolate Message Bar
- Whatever You Are Doing Today - Chocolate Message Bar
- Once This Is Over I'm Hugging Everyone - Chocolate Message Bar
- When Your Bra And Pants Match Chocolate Message Bar
- Life Is Too Short To Be Serious Chocolate Message Bar
- Happy Christmas Milk Chocolate Bar
- Signature Milk Chocolate Library Collection Gift Set
- Farmyard Chocolate Lolly Frenzy
- Spiced Drinking Chocolate Kit
- Create Your Own 9 Bar Letterbox Selection
- Create Your Own 6 Bar Letterbox Selection
- Create Your Own 3 Bar Letterbox Selection
- Create Your Own 9 Bar Vegan Letterbox Selection
- Create Your Own 6 Bar Vegan Chocolate Letterbox Selection
- Create Your Own 3 Bar Vegan Letterbox Selection
- Chocolate Tasting Experience Gift Set
- Choose Your Own Gift Hamper
- Choose Your Own Chocolate Gift Hamper
- Choose Your Own Gift Hamper
- Chocolate Making Activity Kit
- Lavender Milk Chocolate Bar
- Lavender Dark Chocolate Bar
- Ultimate Share bag of Giant Dark Chocolate Buttons
- Ultimate Share bag of Giant Milk Chocolate Buttons
- Work from Home Survival Kit
- Lemon & Sea Salt Milk Chocolate Bar
- Thinking of You Milk Chocolate Bar
- With Love Milk Chocolate Bar
- Vegan Christmas Hamper
- Christmas Hamper for Her
- Signature Dark 30g Chocolate Bar Gift Set
- Toffee Apple Milk Chocolate Bar
- Cranberry & Clementine Dark Chocolate Bar
- Winter Collection Chocolate Bar Gift Set
- Salted Caramel Lovers Gift Set
- Children's Chocolate Birthday Gift
- Chocolate Number Bundle
- Vegan Chocolate Gift Hamper
- Signature Hot Chocolate & Bar Gift Set - Orange
- Signature Hot Chocolate & Bar Gift Set - Salted Caramel
- Dark Chocolate Rabbit Lolly
- Classic Dark Hot Chocolate
- Classic Milk Hot Chocolate
- 100% Colombia Dark Chocolate Bar
- 85% Colombia Dark Chocolate Bar
- 72% Vietnam Dark Chocolate Bar
- 70% São Tomé Dark Chocolate Bar
- 67% Madagascar Dark Chocolate Bar
- Orange Dark Hot Chocolate
- Peppermint Dark Hot Chocolate
- Orange Dark Chocolate Bar
- Coffee Dark Chocolate Bar
- Honey Milk Chocolate Bar
- Raspberry Gin Flavoured Milk Chocolate Bar
- Rhubarb Gin Flavoured Milk Chocolate Bar
- Gin & Tonic Flavoured Milk Chocolate Bar
- Milk Chocolate Witches Hat Lolly
- White Chocolate Ghost Lolly
- Dark Chocolate Milkshake Flakes
- Milk Chocolate Milkshake Flakes
- Raspberry & Rose Chocolate Milkshake Flakes
- Salted Caramel Chocolate Milkshake Flakes
- White Chocolate Egg Head Lolly
- Milk Chocolate Egg Head Lolly
- Classic White Chocolate Bar
- Classic Dark Chocolate Bar
- Classic Milk Chocolate Bar
- 80% Uganda Dark Chocolate Bar
- 64% Peru Dark Chocolate Bar
- Signature Chocolate Buttons Selection Box
- Milk Chocolate Pumpkin Lolly
- One Shots Hot Chocolate Gift Set
- Thank You Milk Chocolate Bar
- Happy Birthday Milk Chocolate Bar
- Congratulations Milk Chocolate Bar
- Salted Caramel Milk Hot Chocolate
- Giant Milk Chocolate Bar
- Milk Chocolate Number 0
- Milk Chocolate Number 9
- Milk Chocolate Number 8
- Milk Chocolate Number 7
- Milk Chocolate Number 6
- Milk Chocolate Number 5
- Milk Chocolate Number 4
- Milk Chocolate Number 3
- Milk Chocolate Number 2
- Milk Chocolate Number 1
- Milk Chocolate Letter Z
- Milk Chocolate Letter Y
- Milk Chocolate Letter X
- Milk Chocolate Letter W
- Milk Chocolate Letter V
- Milk Chocolate Letter U
- Milk Chocolate Letter T
- Milk Chocolate Letter S
- Milk Chocolate Letter R
- Milk Chocolate Letter Q
- Milk Chocolate Letter P
- Milk Chocolate Letter O
- Milk Chocolate Letter N
- Milk Chocolate Letter L
- Milk Chocolate Letter M
- Milk Chocolate Letter K
- Milk Chocolate Letter J
- Milk Chocolate Letter I
- Milk Chocolate Letter H
- Milk Chocolate Letter G
- Milk Chocolate Letter F
- Milk Chocolate Letter E
- Milk Chocolate Letter C
- Milk Chocolate Letter B
- Milk Chocolate Letter A
- Rhubarb Milk Chocolate Bar
- Chilli Dark Chocolate Bar
- Peppermint Dark Chocolate Bar
- Salted Caramel Milk Chocolate Bar
- Milk Chocolate Letter D
- Lime & Sea Salt Dark Chocolate Bar
- Raspberry & Rose Milk Chocolate Bar