oh UK It might be associated with fish and chips and afternoon tea, but it stands out when it comes to chocolate. at Englandat Scotland And inside Wales, travelers can add chocolate shops, factory tours, tastings and workshops to their itinerary. Check out some chocoholic experiences:
Cadbury world – Birmingham, England
A miniature chocolate factory Cadbury remains BournvilleIn the suburbs Birmingham, and welcomes those interested in discovering its manufacturing process. Through interactive exhibits and tastings aimed at children, the visit chronicles the history of chocolate creation and Cadbury, which will be celebrated in 2024. 200 years since its first store opened.
York's Chocolate Story – York, England
An interactive museum of sorts, The York's Chocolate Story A guided tour tells you the history of how chocolate is produced and the brands born in the city. This is the case with the invented KitKat York In 1935, a section of the exhibition was entirely dedicated to him. Afterwards, visitors take part in a demonstration with a master chocolatier.
Knobs — Various towns in England
German Jens Knoop opened his first hot chocolate shop in England Rye In 2013. Since then, the brand has been called Knobs grew, became a phenomenon and spread in cities like shops Bath, Brighton, Cambridge, Oxford, London, Chester, Manchester This is St. Albans. All of them, it is worth stopping to buy a hot chocolate and chocolate flakes that allow you to prepare the drink at home. The product is also sold in supermarkets and department stores such as Harrods and Whole Foods.
Dark sugars – London, England
with three addresses LondonHandicrafts Chocolate Shop Dark sugars Offers a wide range of chocolate bars, chocolates and other creations. The first unit is in charm Brick PathPerfect for those wanting to discover an alternative side to the English capital.
A bean-to-bar factory experience at London Chocolate – London, England
Chocolate Shop and Factory, The London Chocolate Organizes the “bean to bar” experience, allowing you to follow the production of the cocoa bean in its raw form to the final product, the chocolate bar. A guided tour shares the techniques and secrets of master chocolatiers.
School of Icing at Biscuits – London, England
A Biscuits Make themed craft cookies. in units Belgravia This is Notting HillThere are candy schools where visitors can use their creativity to decorate cookies, Experimenting with icing techniques and learning how to recreate some iconic designs.
Dr Choc's Windsor Chocolate Factory – Windsor, England
in front Windsor Castle There is a small chocolate factory, Dr. Socks, which range from classic milk chocolate to more inventive creations like chocolate with lavender. You can spend time tasting varieties or learning how to make chocolate.
Chocolate and whiskey tour at The Clydeside Distillery – Glasgow, Scotland
One of the tours organized by the distillery Clidecide Five single malt whiskeys from local producer Sugarsnap combine the flavors of artisanal chocolates. Opened in 2017, Clydeside Again the distillation brought art to the heart GlasgowIt established itself as the first distillery dedicated exclusively to single malt whiskeys for over 100 years.
Mrs Potts Chocolate House – Bath, England
Amelia Pat opened her door first Chocolate House Inside bath In 2017. Since then, two more stores have opened Bristol This is Cardiff. But it's on the original branch bath There is a two-hour workshop where chocolate bars are made and decorated, making a great travel souvenir.
Experience making fudge at the Fudge Kitchen – Various cities, England and Scotland
Secrets Fudge – a chocolate-based dessert comparable to our brigadero – is revealed by an expert during the workshops. FudgeKitchen. The experience begins with tasting a variety of flavors. Afterwards, participants roll up their sleeves to make fudge that they can take home later. function is available Canterbury, Bath, Windsor, Cambridge, York This is Edinburgh.
Llandudno chocolate experience – Llandudno, Wales
The museum's exhibit covers 500 years of chocolate history, as well as special tastings and activities for children. The visit also passes through an artisan chocolate studio, where production can be seen live, and a store unit. Maisie's Llandudno80 different chocolates, 16 flavors of hot chocolate and homemade fudge.
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