Surprise That Special Someone on Valentine’s Day with Décadence du Chocolat Japanese-Style Chocolates
Décadence du Chocolat will release their popular Valentine’s chocolate assortment from January 23, 2020 for a limited time only. Each carefully crafted chocolate is packed with Japanese flavours and originality by chocolatiers who follow a detailed procedure. The assortment range features three Valentine’s bonbon chocolates. The shop will also be releasing their popular LOVE KISS chocolate again this year in Yuzu Orange and Strawberry-flavour.
Valentine’s Limited Bonbon Chocolate Assortment (Contains 4): ¥1,100
Valentine’s Limited Bonbon Chocolate Assortment (Contains 24): ¥5,200
The bonbon assortment of four contains one Kinako chocolate which is made with roasted soybean flour, a Muscovado Matcha chocolate, an Apple Hojicha chocolate made using roasted green tea, and the shop’s popular standard bonbon chocolat. The boxes come in 4, 9, 12 and 24 chocolates to cater for every situation. These chocolates are bound to be the perfect gift for your partner whether they are Japanese or foreign.
Valentine’s Limited LOVE KISS: ¥550
Décadence du Chocolat’s lip-shaped LOVE KISS is popular every year and has become a symbol of Valentine’s Day. Concealed in a beautiful box fit for a wedding ring, just seeing it is enough to fill your partner with excitement. This year’s LOVE KISS chocolate is made with a yuzu orange and strawberry ganache for a sweet and tangy flavour.
These Japanese-style chocolates are the perfect way to treat anyone on Valentine’s Day.
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Décadence du Chocolat Shop Information
Ginza (Main Shop)
Address：G-ZONE, 1-2-3, Ginza, Chuo Ward, Tokyo
Opening Hours：11:00-21:00
(No holidays)
TEL:03-5579-9181
Myogadani Factory
Address: Domi Koishikawa, 5-6-9, Koishikawa, Bunkyo City, Tokyo
Opening Hours: 10:00-19:00 (Closed Tuesdays*)
*Open on February 4
TEL: 03-3943-9882
Shinjuku Keio
Address: Noren-gai, 1-1-4 Nishishinjuku, Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo
Opening Hours:
Monday – Saturday: 10:00-20:00
Sundays and National Holidays: 10:00 – 20:00
TEL：03-6304-5353
Official Website: https://decadence.jp/
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Opening Hours: 10:00-20:00
GODIVA Japan Official Website: https://www.godiva.co.jp
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Price: ¥3,240
Available: PRESS BUTTER SAND Kyoto Station
Running: December 13, 2019 until stock sells out
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Price: ¥3,240
Available: PRESS BUTTER SAND Hakata Station
Running: December 13, 2019 until stock sells out
Official Website: https://buttersand.com
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Strawberry Dessert Buffet: Strawberry Playroom
Location: Hilton Tokyo Bay Lobby “Lounge O”
(1-8 Maihama, Urayasu, Chiba)
Running: December 28, 2019 – April 12, 2020
*Open only on weekends and national holidays. Closed on New Year’s Day.
Opening Hours: 3:00 ー 15:00/ 15:30 ー 17:30 (Two sessions per day, each runs for two hours each)
Price**: Adult: ¥3,100, 4 – 8 y/o: ¥1,200, 9 -12 y/o: ¥1,800
*Drinks bar access included (Approx. 15 drinks)
** Prices Before Tax and Service Charge
Reservation Tel: 047-355-5000 (Restaurant Extension Number)
Website: https://www.hiltontokyobay.jp/plans/restaurants/sweets/lounge_1912
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