Hotel Chocolat Corporate Chrstmas Gift Guide 2010

www.hotelchocolat.co.uk

A Magical Christmas

–Corporate Gift Guide

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READY when you are!

Needless to say, it’s absolutely vital in our business that we get organised early for the busy Christmas period! And over 20 year’s experience has taught us that it’s essential for you too.

Which is exactly why our brand new range is ready and waiting for you right now, along with our dedicated Corporate Team to ensure that wrapping up Christmas is an absolute breeze – from choosing and ordering to personalisation and delivery.

On pages 35-45 you’ll find the exciting range of Bespoke gifts, all dedicated to creating your own branded packaging – this year with a new range of eye-catching sleeves that can be slipped onto a whole range of exclusive products.

So, from handy gifts to eye-catching hampers, all with special volume discounts, I do hope we can be of service to you this Christmas.

Angus Thirlwell

Christmas Message Card

Co-founder & Chief Executive

Don’t miss your FREE gifts!

– Free chocolates plus a gift voucher

Worth £12.50

We’d like to make sure you get a treat too this Christmas. So, spend £60 or more with us and we’ll send you a gorgeous box of Winter Treasures chocolates worth £12.50 as a thank you. Plus if you spend £100 or more, we’ll send you a £10 voucher** to use on your next purchase.

Offer valid from 18th October 2010. One gift and voucher per order per corporate client. *£60 excluding delivery **Voucher offer not available in store. Full terms and conditions at www.hotelchocolat.co.uk/tandc

4 EASY WAYS TO ORDER Online www.hotelchocolat.co.uk Telephone 08444 93 10 10 Email sales@hotelchocolat.co.uk Post Hotel Chocolat Ltd, Mint House, Royston SG8 5HL In Store We have over 40 stores across the UK. USA Hotel Chocolat USA www.hotelchocolat.com We have 2 US stores – Boston, Massachusetts.

Full dietary and allergen details for each product are available at www.hotelchocolat.co.uk

High spend discounts from £250 £250-£999 £1000-£2499 £2500-£4999 £5000-£9999 £10000-£14999 £15000+

2.5% 5% 7.5% 10% 12.5% 15%

*Discount includes total cost of products including concierge option and vat, but excluding delivery.

Discount available to any business, organisation or individual.

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The CHRISTMAS Menu for Corporate Gifts

The

Concierge Service

Make it even more memorable – add your personal message Choosing the right gift is clearly important in making your prospects feel wanted and your customers feel loved.

And to help you go that little bit further, our Concierge Service is here for that all-important finishing touch.

You can choose to include anything from Hotel Chocolat's range in your Concierge bag - its entirely at your discretion with two options for personalisation.

BESPOKE Collection – PAGES 35-45

If you’re looking for your brand to take centre stage then our new bespoke collection of unique corporate gifts will make it a truly unforgettable experience.

Option 1: A gift tag is provided, perfect for you to write your own message. Minimum order quantity 12 items Option 2: A printed gift tag incorporating your company logo and message in your corporate colours.

Minimum order quantity 50 items

Small Bag Medium Bag Large Bag Artwork Charge

With a blank gift tag

With a bespoke gift tag

£1.95 £2.95 £3.95 N/A

£2.85 £4.15 £5.15 £85

Concierge Gift Bags available in 3 sizes

Gift tag not shown

Choose from Hotel Chocolat's entire range

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Double Layer

LUXE

Choc 4 ref 260470 £4.25

Choc 8 ref 260471 £6.50

H-Box 13 chocolates ref 260475 £11

Sleekster 30 chocolates ref 260474 £20 each or 3 for £54

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Essential Christmas Chocolates – The Sleekster Classic Christmas Selection

With recipes that capture the season, finished with festive colour and sparkle – including melt-away pralines, liquid caramels and creamy ganaches, cinnamon, almonds and clementine, warming mulled wine, whisky and rum, cranberries, gingerbread and more.

This year available in Dark and Alcohol Free versions as well as the extended Classic, so there’s something for absolutely everyone – just lift the lid and let Christmas out!

Double Layer

NEW

60 chocolates

ref 260493 £38New

Recipe

New Recipes

Sleekster Luxe

tes

40 chocolates ref 260476 £28

3 for £54

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NEW

ALCOHOL-FREE Christmas Selection Irrepressibly Christmassy

New Recipe

chocolates for those who prefer theirs mellow and alcohol-free.

Bursting with the festive flavours of the season – including New Recipes melt-away pralines with cinnamon, almonds and orange, fruity recipes with cranberries and raspberries, super soft caramels, solid chocolate and more.

Sleekster 30 chocolates ref 260438

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£20

I didn’t want you to miss out on the Christmas chocolates, Best wishes Gregory, IHC Media

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H-Box 13 chocolates ref 260469

£11

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NEW

DARK Christmas Selection

Christmas bliss New Recipe

for dark chocolate lovers, where festive flavours meet dark chocolate adventure – with salted caramel, velvety praline and gianduja, mouth warming New Recipes truffles with rum, mulled wine and champagne, liquid caramels, deep and dark solid chocolate and more. And there’s one to suit everyone – from small ribbon-tied boxes, to the full-sized Sleekster.

Sleekster 30 chocolates ref 260436

Choc 4 ref 260472

£4.25

Choc 8 ref 260473

£6.50

£20

H-Box 13 chocolates ref 260437

£11 7

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Sleekster™ SELECTION BOXES

Specially designed to be the perfect size to slip effortlessly through the

average letterbox – our Sleekster Selections will do just that, together with your own personalised message. And there’s a Sleekster for every occasion, as well as their smaller H-Box versions too.

NEW Winter Cocktails

Created especially for the chilly season with premium spirits in New soft ganaches Recipe shells to encased in stunning chocolate leave you with a warm glow – Whisky New RecipesAmaretto, Toddy, Moscow Mule, Cherry Apple Pie Shooter and Mulled Wine.

Sleekster 30 chocolates ref 260487 £20 H-Box 15 chocolates ref 260488 £11

Milk OblivionTM Discover pure chocolate bliss in mellow recipes that bring out the very best in milk chocolate – including hazelnut and macadamia pralines, silky caramel, banana split, zesty orange and more filled chocolates and slabs.

Alcohol-free.

Sleekster 26 chocolates ref 260148 £20 H-Box 12 chocolates ref 260144 £11

Exuberantly FruityTM Bite in and release the zingy explosions of real fruitiness in these vibrant ganaches – including raspberry, cherry and mandarin, peach, blueberry, blackcurrant and more.

Why we love it – like basking in pure sunshine, whatever the weather!

Sleekster 30 chocolates ref 260156 £20 H-Box 15 chocolates ref 260155 £11

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The Everything Selection There truly is something for everyone to love in our best selling collection – from melt-in-the-mouth pralines and oozingly soft caramels, to zippy fruity recipes and silky truffles with a tipsy twist.

Angus says – don’t miss the stunning new liquid caramel and chocolate brownie recipes!

Sleekster 30 chocolates

ref 260151 £20 H-Box 15 chocolates

ref 260147 £11

Serious Dark FixTM  A dark chocolate adventure with seductive recipes brimming with deep cocoa flavours – smooth pralines with hazelnuts and chilli, truffles with Speyside whisky and West Indian rum, oozing caramels and more.

Who for – chocolate lovers with a spirit of adventure.

Sleekster 26 chocolates £20 ref 260149 H-Box 12 chocolates ref 260145 £11

Just TrufflesTM An essential collection of modern classics with crisp chocolate shells giving way to luscious, silky soft ganaches inside – with champagne, rum, tiramisu, Cointreau, caramel and more.

When – birthdays, special occasions or for no reason at all… everyone needs a blissful truffle moment.

Sleekster 30 truffles ref 891 £20 H-Box 15 truffles ref 1312 £11

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The Finishing

TOUCHES

Whether you’re looking for stylish crackers or a centrepiece for your corporate Christmas, you’ll find the all-important accessories here – all full of premium Christmas chocolates.

Party hats and joke included

Chocolate Filled Table Crackers Ribbon-tied and ready to finish off your carefully laid table in style. And being filled with premium Christmas chocolates, there’s not a novelty toy in sight! Each cracker contains – 3 Christmas chocolates, party hat and a Christmas joke to raise a few smiles, or groans…

With 24 different chocolates to choose from, you can swap and share to your heart’s content – 40% milk, 70% dark, caramel, creamy white, dark with peppermint, zesty orange and more. 8 Crackers. Alcohol-free.

ref 300129

£30

The Rather Large Cracker Our striking, over-sized cracker is the perfect centrepiece for your Christmas get-togethers and parties – by its sheer size it never fails to raise a smile and a gasp or two. But just wait until the 40 chocolates come tumbling out, complete with 12 party hats and jokes. Including smooth pralines and silky soft ganaches, luscious champagne truffles, dreamy caramels and more, all wrapped in pairs so they’ll be as fresh as can be. 640mm long. Chocolates with & without Alcohol.

ref 300128

£35

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10 Tree Decorations This season’s must-have accessory for the well-dressed tree – in exclusive Christmas designs, with a ribbon for hanging and premium milk chocolate inside for nibbling. Alcohol-free. £12.50

mixed colour pack ref 300144 single colour white pack ref 300145

12 party hats and jokes

Measures a staggering 640mm long

40 chocolates 11

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Bagged & Bowed Ready-made gift collections for everyone on your list. Filled with a gorgeous array of Christmas goodies, ribbon-tied and ready to give.

Christmas Party Kit An exciting array sure to put everyone in the festive mood with chocolates to share and a glass or two of bubbly prosecco to toast the party season. Just open it up and let the Christmas party out!

Contents: A box of milk chocolate Tiddly Reindeer, Cookie Crunch Christmas Mini Wreath, a bag of nibbly Gingerbread Puddles, 20cl bottle of prosecco.

ref 350129

£30

Sparkling Christmas Basket

NEW

Created to add a little Christmas sparkle to everyone’s festivities – with New chocolates to nibble and a glass orRecipe two of prosecco.

New

Contents: 100g milk Reindeer Slab,Recipes a box of Caramel Tiddly Santas, 20cl bottle of prosecco.

ref 350126

£18

The Christmas Goody Bag A stylish little gift full of our favourite chocolate goodies for Christmas – just waiting for you to dive in. Alcohol-free.

Contents: A milk 100g Reindeer Slab, 6 Christmas Mess chocolates, a bag of mellow Salted Caramel Marbles and nibbly Chocolate Gemstones.

ref 350118

£15

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The £25 Christmas Collection Handpicked Christmas essentials with something for everyone – from striking Christmas chocolates and the gentle warmth of dark chocolate and chilli, to the festive spice of gingerbread chocolate. Alcohol-free.

Contents: Christmas Collection H-Box chocolates, 10 solid dark chocolate Chilli Penguins, a bag of Gingerbread Puddles.

ref 350114

£25

The £35 Christmas Collection A gorgeous bagged and ribboned collection of Christmas luxuries – with the alternative Christmas Dinner in mellow milk chocolate, the dramatic contrast of crunchy nuts and succulent fruit of our Dark Christmas Wreath and the excitement of irrepressibly Christmassy chocolates.Alcohol-free.

Contents: Christmas Sleekster 30 chocolates, 10 solid milk chocolate Christmas Dinner shapes, Mini Fruit & Nut Christmas Wreath in dark chocolate.

ref 350115

£35

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Best Dressed The snappily dressed crew, wrapped up warm in naturally coloured scarves and cast in solid chocolate.

150g. Alcohol-free.

£7 each or mix & match any 4 for £24

Reindeer Dark (Vegan Suitable) ref 111089 £7 each or mix & match any 4 for £24

Santa Milk ref 111088 £7 each or mix & match any 4 for £24

Snowman White ref 111087 £7 each or mix & match any 4 for £24

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Mix & Match £7 each or any 4 for £24 Choose from Best Dressed and Christmas Shapes

NEW

The Christmas Dinner

The alternative Christmas feast cast in mellow New milk chocolate. 10 chocolates. Alcohol-free.

Recipe

ref 111080 £7 each New or mix & match any 4 for £24 Recipes

Handy Little Corporate Gifts

Little Caramel Angels

Chilli Penguins

Christmas angels cast in heavenly caramel milk chocolate. 10 chocolates. Alcohol-free.

Dark chocolate penguins with a smidge of chilli to warm them up. 10 chocolates. Alcohol-free. Vegan Suitable.

ref 111082 £7 each or mix & match any 4 for £24

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Handy Gift Ideas FOR STAFF From Santas and snowmen to seasonal chocolates for everyone – you’ll find all the trimmings here that are perfect as little gifts for staff this Christmas.

NEW

The Mini Festive Wreaths

Mini versions of our Christmas Wreaths but with the full quota ofNew drama and excitement – ideal little gifts and Recipe Christmas morning stocking fillers. Alcohol-free

Cookie New &Recipes Caramel Crunch 95g ref 300135 £6 Fruit & Nut Dark 95g Vegan suitable ref 300127 £6

Tiddly Caramel Santas

Tiddly Dark Reindeer

In dreamy caramel chocolate, to keep you going until the real one arrives. 8 chocolates. Alcohol-free.

Nibbly reindeer cast in super smooth 70% dark chocolate. 8 chocolates. Alcohol-free. Vegan Suitable.

ref 111093

£5

ref 111076

£5

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Seasonal Liquid Chocolat Silky smooth drinking chocolate full of deep cocoa flavours – in warming Winter and Gingerbread blends especially for the chilly season. 275g. Alcohol-free.

Winter ref 500080 £8 Gingerbread ref 500081 £8

Santa & Dasher Meet our very merry Santa and one of his unsung helpers, Dasher the normal-nosed reindeer. Both hollow cast in silky smooth 40% milk chocolate.

Alcohol-free. 150g. 170mm high.

Dasher ref 300140 £6 Santa ref 300139 £6

Tiddly White Snowmen

Tiddly Milk Reindeer

Cute snowmen cast in creamy, snow-white chocolate.

8 chocolates. Alcohol-free.

In mellow 40% milk chocolate – while the real ones are out pulling Santa’s sleigh. 8 chocolates.

Alcohol-free.

ref 111092

£5

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£5

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NEW

The SIGNATURE

New Recipe

New Recipes

Collections

Our most sought-after recipes, beautifully hand finished and

brought together in one of the season’s most stylish corporate gifts – from luscious ganache-filled truffles, to velvety pralines, meltaway caramels and more. Presented in achingly stylish, embossed boxes and sealed with gros grain ribbon.

Small 12 chocolates £12

Medium 26 chocolates

£26

46 chocolates

Signature Classic Collection A spectacular array of our finest milk, dark and white recipes, sure to cause a stir with family and friends.

Medium 26 chocolates ref 260477

£12 £26

Large 46 chocolates ref 260490

£42

Small 12 chocolates ref 260141 18

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Signature Dark Collection The ultimate collection of our most sought-after recipes for lovers of the deeper, darker side of chocolate.

Small 12 chocolates (not shown)

ref 260491

£12

Medium 26 chocolates (not shown)

ref 260457 £26 Large 46 chocolates ref 260492 £42

46 chocolates

Signature Collection Without Alcohol A stunning collection for those who prefer theirs mellow and alcohol-free – in milk, dark and white chocolate Small 12 chocolates (not shown)

ref 260479

£12

Medium 26 chocolates (not shown)

ref 260480 £26 Large 46 chocolates ref 260478 £42

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The Truffle Trees A striking centrepiece

guaranteed to spruce up the Christmas season – 350mm tall and full of seasonal crunch.

Serves 12 – 650g. 350mm high, 220mm wide & 20mm deep.

Alcohol-free.

Milk Truffle Tree A thrilling blend of mellow 40% milk chocolate with crunchy roasted almonds, hand cut caramel Florentines and the colourful contrast of Christmassy cranberries.

Decked out with ultimate baubles – super smooth gianduja truffles. ref 300124

£22

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NEW

Dark Truffle Tree All the drama of Christmas captured in smooth 70% dark chocolate, with the colourful tang of cranberries, the crunch of festive almonds and the bite of honey Florentine pieces. Decorated with meltin-the-mouth, silky smooth gianduja praline truffles. ref 300125

“

£22

I thought we could have this instead of a real tree this year – won’t last as long but will definitely taste better. Pete

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The Christmas Bliss Hamper

Presented in a wooden crate

The must-have hamper for a harmonious Christmas with friends and family! There’s something for everyone to explore, discover and enjoy – from our exclusive Chateau Chocolat Red Wine and hand finished Christmas selections, to single estate chocolate, Cocoa Cuisine goodies for the kitchen and much more.

Contents: 75cl prosecco, 75cl Chateau Chocolat red wine, Sleekster Classic Christmas Selection, Milk Chocolate Super Boosters, Chilli Chocolate Chipotle Dip, Honey, Mustard & Cocoa Nib Dressing, Cookie Crunch Christmas Wreath, Saint Lucia Island Growers 50% Milk Chocolate, Rabot Estate 70% Milk Chocolate, Chilli Penguins, Caramel Tiddly Santas, Chilli & Almond Yule Log, Dark Christmas H-Box Selection, Chilli & Cocoa Glaze for fish & poultry, Seasoned Cocoa Glaze for meat.

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£150

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GIFTS MADE FOR SHARING

The Christmas Pamper Hamper £75

Presented in a smart white box

The Christmas Pamper Hamper Let the pampering begin for chocolate lovers everywhere – with thrilling Christmas chocolates, the iconic Yule Log and Christmas Wreath to slice and share, Purist Rare & Vintage chocolate, Cuisine goodies for cocoa foodies, seasonal drinking chocolate and much more. Alcohol-free.

Contents: Sleekster Alcohol-Free Christmas Selection, Gingerbread Liquid Chocolat,Tiddly Reindeer in milk chocolate, Cookie Crunch Christmas Wreath, Dark & Fruity Yule Log, Saint Lucia Island Growers 50% Milk Chocolate, Purist Sushi Pack - Extreme Caramel, Milk Chocolate Super Boosters, Chilli Chocolate Chipotle Dip, Honey, Mustard & Cocoa Nib Dressing.

ref 350120

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£75

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LUXURIOUS HAMPERS – Made for Sharing

Beautifully boxed, ribbon-tied hampers full of life’s little luxuries.

The perfect gifts for clients, colleagues, teams or entire offices to share.

View our full hamper range at www.hotelchocolat.co.uk/hampers

Our Signature Collection with Sparkling Boutique Prosecco or Chateau Chocolat Red Wine Our finest hand-finished chocolates perfectly matched with a 75cl bottle of vivacious boutique prosecco – exclusively made in Italy’s Dolomite foothills. 24 Chocolates, 75cl Prosecco. £58

with Prosecco ref 350141 with Red Wine ref 350142

Presented in a smart white box

Our Ultimate Christmas Hamper The last word in Christmas luxury with an astounding array to cover every eventuality – including celebratory prosecco and red wine for dinner, gorgeous hand finished selections, chocolate Christmas Wreaths and Yule Logs to pass around, exclusive Cocoa Cuisine goodies for foodies and much much more.

ref 350127

£300

Contents: 75cl prosecco, 75cl Chateau Chocolat red wine, 75cl pink sparkling Rosé, 101 Chocolate Recipes book, Sleekster Classic Christmas Selection, Winter Cocktails Selection, Super Boosters in milk and dark chocolate, Chilli Chocolate Chipotle Dip, Honey, Mustard & Cocoa Nib Dressing, Cookie Crunch Christmas Wreath, Saint Lucia Island Growers 50% Milk Chocolate, Hacienda Iara 100%, Rabot Estate 70% Milk Chocolate, Chilli Penguins, Caramel Tiddly Santas, Chilli & Orange Yule Log, Dark Christmas H-Box Selection, Cocoa Pasta, Chilli & Cocoa Glaze for fish & poultry, Seasoned Cocoa Glaze for meat, Gingerbread Liquid Chocolat, Chocolate Florentines, Cocoa Nib Balsamic Vinegar, Dark Chocolate for Cooking, Chocolate Christmas Tree Decorations, Milk Chocolate Batons.

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Classic Christmas Discovery Box An exciting adventure into Christmassy tastes and textures for all to share – from Christmas chocolates, to a Christmas Wreath and a traditional Yule Log to slice and pass around and much more.

Contents: Classic Christmas Selection, Dark Tiddly Reindeer, Cookie Crunch mini Wreath, 50% Milk Chocolate bar, Dark & Fruity Yule Log..

ref 350116

£50

Presented in a smart white box

Dark ref 350117

£50

Contents: Dark Christmas Selection, Chilli Penguins, Dark Fruit & Nut mini Wreath, 65% Dark Chocolate bar, Dark & Fruity Yule Log.

Presented in a wooden crate

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The Chocolatier’s TableTM 750g Collection of over 60 chocolates.

Box measures 475mm across.

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£48

To order www.hotelchocolat.co.uk T: 08444 93 13 13 Order by 2.30pm for Next Day Delivery

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The CHOCOLATIER’S Table™ Epic Adventures In Chocolate For The Party Season

DRAMATIC COLLECTIONS perfect for family celebrations or as unforgettable gifts, bringing together our very best from every genre of chocolate – from silky ganache-filled truffles, zingy real fruit recipes and soft buttercreams, to melt-away pralines, mellow caramels, chocolate slabs and batons and so much more.

The Chocolatier’s TableTM 1.4kg Collection of over 110 chocolates.

Box measures 570mm across.

ref 260495

£85 27

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It Really Wouldn’t Be CHrISTMaS Without Our Iconic Festive Wreaths The colourful excitement of Christmas captured in luxuriously thick chocolate, bursting with the dramatic textures and flavours of succulent fruit, crunchy nuts, cookies and more. Truly original centrepieces that are just made to slice and share.

a. fruit & nut milk Wreath

b. Cookie & Caramel Crunch Wreath

Colourful bursts of succulent cranberries and jumbo golden raisins, contrasted with crunchy hazelnuts, pistachios and almonds – all in thick, melt-in-the-mouth 50% milk chocolate. Ready to slice and share. Alcohol-free.

The irresistible contrast of cookies, hand cut caramel florentines, chunks of white chocolate and nibbly cocoa biscuits, all stirred into thick, mellow 40% milk chocolate. Perfect for a blissful Christmas.

Alcohol-free.

ref 300136

£18

ref 300138

£18

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£18 – 450g Serves 8. All Alcohol-Free.

a.

b.

c.

c. dark fruit & nut Wreath The dramatic crunch of roasted hazelnuts, pecans and the colourful succulence of cherries and jumbo golden raisins meet in thick, melt-in-themouth 70% dark chocolate – with extremely more-ish results! Alcohol-free. Vegan Suitable.

ref 300137

£18

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Le Grand Crunch milk

Le Grand Crunch dark

nutmania

Cookie Choc Chip

Bite in and get crunched-up An unforgettably crispy A full-on nut frenzy A gorgeous fusion of mellow milk with crispy baked pancake experience, with masses of with crunchy almonds, and melt-away praline chocolate pieces blended into mellow feuilletine pieces in smooth hazelnuts, pecans and studded with shortbread and 40% milk chocolate and 70% dark chocolate, finished pistachios stirred into cocoa cookies – for a satisfying finished with baby gianduja with melt-away, baby stripes of mellow milk and contrast of crispy crunch and praline truffles. gianduja truffles. smooth dark chocolate. smooth chocolate.

ref 310192

ref 310193

ref 310188

ref 310189

Full range of slabs available at www.hotelchocolat.co.uk/slabs

rocky road

White & Caramel Cookies

fruit & nuts milk or dark

Handmade chocolate chip cookies, creamy white chocolate chunks and crispy puffed rice stirred into a silky smooth, 70/30 blend of milk and dark chocolate.

Stripes of creamy white and laidback caramel chocolate studded with satisfyingly crunchy hunks of caramel cookie, all topped with caramel domes and chocolate gemstones.

Our reinvention of this classic combo – super premium sultanas, cranberries and roasted hazelnuts and almonds folded into our signature milk or dark chocolate.

ref 310131

ref 310083

ref 1245

40% milk chocolate. ref 310082 70% dark chocolate. Vegan suitable.

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GIANT Chocolate Slabs – There’s one for everyone and every mood

With gorgeously tactile curves, satisfyingly thick chocolate and a feast of seasonal flavours and textures – there’s a Giant Slab to suit everyone and every occasion. And they’re just made to be shared at Christmas get-togethers, or when given as gifts.

All 500g slabs – £13.50 each

255mm x 165mm All alcohol-free

Cool Yule

Nibbly Noel

Silky smooth milk chocolate and mellow caramel with a whirl of creamy white chocolate and our effortlessly cool Santa Claus.

A seasonal swirl of milk, dark and gingerbread chocolate blended with cookie pieces and finished off with a milk chocolate festive wreath.

ref 310210

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The 2010 ADVENT CALENDAR Collection

Discover this year’s all-new calendars for him, for her, for kids and to share in book-style, self-standing designs and a new improved foil seal for even fresher chocolates.

Children’s Advent Including three very special Christmas decorations to cut out and hang on your tree – that’s as well as yummy milk chocolates in Christmassy shapes hidden behind each window!

Alcohol-free. 125g.

Who for? – excited little ones.

ref 300130

£12

Teens & Over Advent With three mesmerising Christmas games that will amaze and bamboozle you and your friends – and velvety smooth milk chocolate figures behind each window to nibble whilst waiting for the big day. Alcohol-free. 125g.

Who for? – even teenagers will jump out of bed for this!

ref 300131

£12

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Ultimate Advent The last word in Advent Calendars – chocolate figures cast in seriously good chocolate and stylish Christmassy designs that won’t look out of place on any mantelpiece. Alcohol-free. 175g.

Who for? – whoever is first up in the morning.

Milk – 40% milk chocolates ref 300132 £17 Dark – 70% dark chocolate (Vegan Suitable) ref 300133 £17

All Dark Version

Truffles to Share Advent With two luscious truffles behind each window to savour and share, this calendar is your guarantee of a blissful run up to Christmas – no more racing to open the window first and no more midnight nibbling!

Who for? – for couples to share.

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To order www.hotelchocolat.co.uk T: 08444 93 13 13 Order by 2.30pm for Next Day Delivery

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Goody Bag of the Season This season’s must-have accessory, full of our favourite chocolate goodies – just delve in and explore.

Contents: A 100g Eton Mess Slab, 6 Billionaires Shortbread chocolates, 6 Dizzy pralines, Smiley Chocolate Lick, a bag of Chocolate Gemstones. Alcohol-free.

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Thanks for all your support this year.

Kind Regards Rachel

£15

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PICK ME UP BaGS

Irresistible little bags full of uplifting chocolate goodies – stunning little gifts for staff, customers and anyone on your Christmas list this year.

Christmassy red Pick-me-Up

Sparkling Gold Pick-me-Up

Irresistibly mellow Christmas goodies especially for the young and young at heart. Alcohol-free.

Gorgeous chocolate goodies for Christmas full of the exciting flavours of the season. Alcohol-free.

Contents: Gingerbread Tiddly Reindeer 100g Slab, 6 Contents: Spiced Red Berry 100g Slab, a bag of nibbly Liquid Caramel chocolates, nibbly Chocolate Gemstones.

Salted Caramel Marbles, 6 Gingerbread chocolates.

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The Bespoke Service - put your brand centre stage this Christmas!

Your brand and our chocolates make a perfect combination,

especially when paired with tailor-made packaging personalised just for your company.

So, whether you’d like memorable gifts for customers, staff and colleagues, or you’re creating a striking marketing campaign – you can put your brand firmly centre stage with our exclusive range of Christmas products.

Just browse our special Christmas editions right here, and for even more inspiration you can see the full range of possibilities online at www.hotelchocolat.co.uk/bespoke or call the corporate sales team on 08444 93 10 10 35

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Duos

Stylish and simple, these eye-catching triangular or rectangular boxes grab the attention wherever you place them. At corporate dinners, events, exhibitions and product launches, your logo will be highly visible as they munch the two premium chocolates inside. Case size: 200

Printed in up to 4 colours 500 units £2.25 each 1000 units £1.95 each 2500 units £1.80 each 5000 units £1.65 each artwork £120

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Chocolat 4

One of our most versatile little boxes filled with 4 of our best-loved chocolates. And with your own logo starring on the outside, it is sure to be a hard working vehicle for all your marketing messages at exhibitions and in direct mail promotions. Also available with a printed sleeve wrapped around Hotel Chocolat Choc 4's. Case size: 200

Printed in up to 4 colours 500 units £3.50 each 1000 units £3.20 each 2500 units £3.05 each 5000 units £2.85 each artwork £120

Bespoke Service – Delivery £17.50 per case Posted individually: £3.95

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Chocolat 6 The appealing proportions of this box make it ideal for replicating magazine and book covers or perhaps your corporate Christmas card. And with 6 luxurious chocolates inside, it’s sure to make all the right impressions as a corporate gift, or in direct mail promotions. Case size: 150

Printed in up to 4 colours 500 units £4.75 each 1000 units £4.50 each artwork £120

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Chocolat 12 With pleasing dimensions and plenty of room for printing, this good-looking box can deliver your message with real presence – especially when sporting your logo and filled with a selection of chocolates specially chosen from our best-selling ranges.

Case size: 150

Printed in up to 4 colours 500 units £8.95 each 1000 units £7.95 each artwork £120

Bespoke Service – Delivery £17.50 per case Posted individually: £3.95

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Chocolat 11

With a single layer of 11 irresistible chocolates presented in a smart box decorated with an exclusive Christmas design – all you need do is add your logo embossed in either silver or gold and it’s ready to go. Case size: 50

Black Christmas design box with logo in gold or silver foil 100 units £9.70 each 500 units £9.10 each 1000 units £8.65 each artwork £120 40

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lovely little Gifts

From Christmas Angels and miniature Reindeer to luscious Champagne Truffles, our Lovely Little Gifts range is a big hit with our retail customers. Now you can transform them into your own branded gift with our brand new sleeves – boldly carrying your own design. Case size: 100

Lovely little gifts with a sleeve printed in up to 4 colours Prices start from £5.65. Minimum order quantity 500 units artwork £120

Bespoke Service – Delivery £17.50 per case Posted individually: £3.95

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H-Box Selections

the alcohol-free Christmas Selection

The beauty of the H-Box range is that there’s a selection that will appeal to absolutely everyone. Just slip on the tailor-made sleeve and any one of them instantly turns into a fantastically flexible Christmas gift, with your brand centre stage. Case size: 50

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the Classic Christmas Selection

the dark Christmas Selection

Choose from our Entire H-Box Range

Just truffles

everything Selection

exuberantly fruity

milk oblivion

Winter Cocktails

Bespoke Service – Delivery £17.50 per case Posted individually: £3.95

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With the addition of our brand new sleeves, this best-selling range, designed to slip effortlessly through letterboxes, has just become even more versatile. Perfect to send your Christmas messages to customers and clients this season – with plenty of space for your eye-catching design. Case size: 50

everything Selection

Christmas Selection

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Sleekster Selections

Sleekster with a sleeve printed in up to 4 colours 250 units £19.25 each 500 units £18.75 each 100 units £18.50 each artwork £120

Choose from our Entire Sleekster Range

dark Christmas Selection

alcohol-free Christmas Selection

Bespoke Service – Delivery £17.50 per case Posted individually: £3.95

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The real Hotel Chocolat We’re delighted to offer Hotel Chocolat customers a preferential 20% off room prices during our soft launch* offer period from January to June 2011.**

Discover…

Our boutique hotel on the island of Saint Lucia, where natural beauty, effortless well-being and luxurious style come together. Surrounded by the sun dappled cocoa groves of our plantation, you’ll stay in one of only 14 exclusive Cocoa Pod Cottages. With stunning views of the iconic Piton Mountains and the glittering Caribbean Sea, there really is no place on earth quite like it.

By day

Have a dip in the pool and then a soothing cocoa butter massage. Snooze on your private veranda.

Or go exploring the 140 lush acres of the estate – strolling under the dappled light of the cocoa groves, taking part in the cocoa harvest, picking and tasting sun-warmed fruit from papaya, mango and guava trees, trail hiking and nature watching. Or choose to spend the day on a classically Caribbean sandy beach, swimming, snorkeling, sailing and kayaking.

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– Opening 29th December 2010

By NIGHT

As the sun begins to set and the tree frogs start to sing, the hotel’s Boucan Bar & Restaurant is the place to be for spectacular views and equally spectacular sun-downer cocktails.Then delve into the exciting menu featuring fresh local ingredients and, as you’d expect, a strong connection to cocoa and chocolate.

Your Accommodation

Just 14 Cocoa Pod Cottages make up the intimate and exclusive guest accommodation. Finished to a high specification with double or twin bedrooms, ultra high thread count cotton sheets, marble lined double-basin bathrooms with rainforest open-sky showers, private verandas with Rabot rocking chairs and well stocked concierge cabinets. All designed with a blend of Hotel Chocolat’s contemporary style and traditional West Indian charm.

HOW TO BOOK For online reservations, prices, travel advice and to book – www.thehotelchocolat.com Email reservations@hotelchocolat.com Telephone 0844 544 1272 * Soft launch offer period – The Boucan Restaurant & Bar and The Boucan Club exclusive pool facility will be fully open. Our 6 Cocoa Pods will be fully open, but we will still be finishing off the last parts of the 8 Cocoa Villas. **Offer valid for bookings made and paid for by 31st December 2010.Terms & Conditions apply.

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Multi-BUYS

Ideal when you need to buy several presents for personal or business use

the Sleekster Classic Christmas Selections Well-rounded, balanced and bursting with Christmas cheer for everyone

Sleekster 30 chocolates ref 260474

£20 each or 3 for £54

MIX & MATCH Best Dressed and Christmas Shapes £7 each or any 4 for £24

Best dressed reindeer dark ref 111089 Santa milk ref 111088 Snowman White ref 111087

Christmas Shapes the Christmas dinner ref 111080 Little Caramel angels ref 111082 Chilli Penguins ref 111081

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Our STOreS

CentraL London – Chancery Lane, Kensington, Kings road, Knightsbridge, moorgate, the Strand, victoria Street.

SoUtH – Basingstoke, Bluewater, Brighton, Bromley, Canterbury, Chichester, Guildford, Lakeside, maidstone, reading, Southampton, St albans, Watford, Windsor.

SoUtH WeSt – Bristol, exeter, Plymouth. eaSt of enGLand – Cambridge, norwich, Huntingdon. midLandS – Birmingham, dudley, milton Keynes, nottingham, oxford, Solihull, telford. nortH – Chester, Gateshead, Harrogate, Leeds, manchester, meadowhall - Sheffield, york. raBot eState Store – Stoney Street, Borough market, London. faCtory StoreS – Huntingdon, telford JoHn LeWiS – a collection of our chocolates can now be found in John Lewis - nationwide.

USa – Boston newbury Street and massachusetts Chestnut Hill.

GULf – dubai, Bahrain, Kuwait. oPeninG Soon – Guernsey, Jersey, tunbridge Wells, Cribbs Causeway, Bath, trafford Centre, St Pauls London. for LoCation maPS and oPeninG HoUrS www.hotelchocolat.co.uk/stores

Have You Heard About Our TASTING CLUB? If you love chocolate, then you may well wish to join over 100,000 of our like-minded, chocolate loving members!

We create brand new selections of chocolates to taste every month – including cutting edge, new recipes and timeless classics alike. Made with passion, flair and an uncompromising approach to ingredients, our members just decide if they’d like to try that month’s selection – it’s as simple as that. They also receive 5% discount on their Hotel Chocolat purchases!

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order form Ordered by: Membership/Customer no:_ ______________________ Title ________ Initials___________________________ Surname _____________________________________ Company Name _______________________________ Address ______________________________________ ____________________________________________ ____________________ County__________________ Postcode _____________ Country _________________

Delivery Address: (if different) Title ________ Initials___________________________ Surname _____________________________________ Company Name _______________________________ Address ______________________________________ ____________________________________________ ____________________ County__________________ Postcode _____________ Country _________________

Home tel_____________________________________ Mobile_______________________________________ Email (so we can tell you when your order is despatched and about new products)

GIFT message... (20 words max – please use block capitals) ____________________________________________ ____________________________________________ ____________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________

DELIVERY Date: (tick box below) o Xmas EARLY (between 30th Nov – 3rd Dec) o Xmas Regular (between 7th Dec – 10th Dec) o Xmas Late (between 14th Dec – 17th Dec)

Item reference

o Next day (Only available online or via telephone) o ASAP (3 – 5 days) o To be delivered ON (please specify a date) ___ /___ /___

Product name

Qty

Item price

Total

Sub Total Promotional Code:______________________________________

Discount (if applicable) Delivery Costs Total Payable

payment details: Pay by

o Visa

o Mastercard

o Maestro

o Amex (We do not accept Solo/Electron)

o Cheque (Payable to Hotel Chocolat Limited)

Card Number: Start Date:

Issue no.

/

Expiry Date:

/

Cardholder signature_____________________________________________ Date _ _______________________ Please post back to: Hotel Chocolat, Freepost CB897, Royston SG8 5BR. Fax: 08444 93 75 90 We occasionally make our mailing list available to reputable companies whose brochures we think may interest you. However, we will never pass on your email address. Please tick this box if you’d prefer not to receive them. o

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Service I nformation Easy Ways to Order

By Phone

ONLINE www.hotelchocolat.co.uk

CALL 08444 93 13 13 (orders only please, open 24 hours) From Overseas: +44 (0)1763 257 732 Corporate Enquiries: 08444 93 10 10 Customer Services: 08444 93 23 23 Tasting Club Enquiries: 08444 933 933

Just key in the item reference number here

Opening Hours Monday – Friday 8.30am to 7pm Saturdays – 9am to 2pm or via our website www.hotelchocolat.co.uk

The fastest way to shop, always open

Last order dates to guarantee Christmas delivery.

UK Standard: Tue 21st Dec at 4pm. UK Next Day: Thurs 23rd Dec at 4pm. (for delivery on Christmas eve) Europe & Rest of World: 13th December at 2.30pm.

DELIVERY: HOW MUCH DOES IT COST? Single Item Two or more items

(cost per delivery address*) UK**

Standard

(3-5 working days)

£3.95

£4.95

Gold

Next Day*** (if ordered by 2.30pm) Specific Date Saturday Delivery

£5.95

£7.95

£6.95

£8.95

(5-8 working days)

£9.95

£4.95 + £6 per item

£18.95

£4.95 + £15 per item

Europe

We cannot guarantee a specific delivery date.

Rest of the world (5-8 working days) We cannot guarantee a specific delivery date.

USA Local

Fast deliveries from our warehouse in Boston. Go to www.hotelchocolat.com to order.

*with delivery to ONE recipient only **if your delivery address is a remote part of the UK, eg Highlands & Islands, please allow an extra day for service. ***Next Day delivery is currently unavailable to Northern Ireland.

Our No Excuses Guarantee At Hotel Chocolat we’re in business to make you happy and we succeed or fail by how well we do this. If you’re not 100% happy with our products or we miss an impor tant deliver y date, we guarantee that we’ll immediately put it right for you refunding or replacing as appropriate.

This catalogue is printed on paper accredited by the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC).

Payment We take payment at time of order, as our products are mainly time-sensitive gifts which need to be cleared for prompt despatch.

Order Tracking Go to www.hotelchocolat.co.uk and follow the link on the home page. Inputting your order number will enable you to track any orders placed with us including those by phone or post.

Moving House? Please let us know so we can continue to send you new Hotel Chocolat catalogues as they’re published.

© Hotel Chocolat Ltd 2010 Registered in England no. 2805730, Mint House, Royston, SG8 5HL, UK. Full terms & conditions available on request. We reserve the right to substitute items of similar value. Our total liability for any claim whatsoever shall not exceed the price of the goods supplied to the customer. We shall not be liable for any consequential loss whether this arises from a breach of duty in contract or in any other way. All trademarks and registrations are acknowledged as belonging to their respective companies.

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Pass me on or recycle me.

– Free chocolates plus a gift voucher

We’d like to make sure you too get a treat this Christmas. So, spend £60 or more with us and we’ll send you a gorgeous box of Winter Treasures chocolates worth £12.50 as a thank you. Plus if you spend £100 or more, we’ll send you a £10 voucher** to use on your next purchase.

Worth £12.50

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Offer valid from 18th October 2010. One gift and voucher per order per corporate client. *£60 excluding delivery **Voucher offer not available in store.

Full terms and conditions at www.hotelchocolat.co.uk/tandc

Return address: Hotel Chocolat, mint House, royston, Sg8 5HL

Don’t miss your FREE gifts!

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