The history of drinking chocolate: A 3,500-year evolution
7 Mar 2025
Hot chocolate has a fascinating history that dates back thousands of years. Follow its journey from an ancient concoction to today’s sumptuous Velvetised drinking…
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Stay cosy all season long with our hot chocolate subscription
20 Dec 2024
Winter — a time for laughs, smiles, and warming flavours all around. Treat yourself this season with our hot chocolate subscription box, or why…
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How to make the best vegan hot chocolate
9 Dec 2024
Nothing quite beats the feeling of savouring a comforting mug of hot chocolate on a cold, winter’s eve, and our vegan* options are here…
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Crafting the perfect autumn hot chocolate
1 Oct 2024
Searching for a satisfyingly smooth cold-weather fix? Relish the season with autumn hot chocolate ideas and recipes enhanced by The Velvetiser. As the leaves…
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Break out the good stuff this Father’s Day: Last-minute gifts for him
17 May 2024
We’ve got Father’s Day all wrapped up with indulgent last minute gifts from Hotel Chocolat Shopping for dads can be tricky, especially when you’re…
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How to make a DIY hot chocolate gift
20 Nov 2023
Make a present special by adding a personal touch Chocolate is everyone’s favourite gift. From boxes of chocolates to slabs of the good stuff,…
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Around the world in a mug: Hot chocolate making of the globe
2 Oct 2023
Let’s take a journey around the globe and explore the hot chocolate flavours that the world has to offer. Hot chocolate has an intricate…
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Savour the delights of Hotel Chocolat’s hot chocolate flavours
25 Sep 2023
Welcome to a world of chocolate indulgence, where every hot chocolate flavour awaits… Whether you call it hot cocoa, hot cacao, hot chocolate or…
MoreThe New Velvetiser TV Advert: Velvetise Into Happiness
20 Sep 2023
Say hello to our brand new Velvetiser advert: Velvetise into Happiness, created by Gravity Road. If you’ve already had the delight of experiencing our…
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Redefining Hot Chocolate with The Velvetiser
19 Sep 2023
When nights begin to draw in, it’s time to curl up with a cup of hot chocolate. But not just any hot chocolate… As…
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