Marks and Spencer Swiss Milk Extra Fine Chocolate

A review on Marks and Spencer Swiss Milk Extra Fine Chocolate. It is not often that I venture Into Marks and Spencer's these days but today the lure of getting something different was too great. I was immediately drawn to the chocolate and my eye caught the distinctive packaging of the improved recipe Swiss Chocolate. I must say straight away that I will be unable to verify if the chocolate is better than before because this is the first time I've tried it, even though it's been around a few years Brief Facts + Michael Marks and Tom Spencer formed a partnership in 1901. (So, if you didn't know ... more

There is a very famous quote comparing Italy and Switzerland. Something along the lines of the Swiss have had 500 years of democracy and peace and all they have given the world is the cuckoo clock whereas the Italians who have had 500 years of turmoil have given the world so many more useful inventions. Well good for Italy. But the Swiss have not just given the world the cuckoo clock. Far from it. You see the Swiss are responsible for much chocolate innovation which I feel has been overlooked by the world at large. Swiss chocolate ranks as among the finest in the world. So what if they haven’t ... more

I've decided that my chocolate consumption can no longer be hidden, and I must come out of the closet. Declaring: "My name is James and I'm a chocoholic" And without further ado I'll tell you about my current bar of choice. Taste: Silky smooth, melts easily but slowly, thick milky consistency, delicate flavouring, urges you not to chew, but to suck. Lives up to its claims (see packaging) Compared to Cadbury’s dairy milk it melts quicker, and is not quite as sweet, Cadbury’s dairy milk is literally rammed with sugar taste, whereas this is a much more chocolaty taste, with sugar undertones (eh ... more