Thorntons The Art of the Chocolatier - Classic Collection

Just before Christmas 2008, there was an offer on at Tesco for a 700g box of Thorntons Classic Collection for, if I remember rightly, around £5, definately no more than £6. My Dad spotted the offer and bought a couple of boxes, one for a relatives present, and one for my Mum. The offer was meant to last for a few weeks, but when we went back a couple of days later, the offer had been pulled, which I can only assume was down to mass bulk buying from people, which I don't blame them. We thought the offer was fantastic value for money, if we'd of gone to a proper Thorntons shop, we'd of been ... more

Although this is a review on Thorntons Classic Collection of chocolates, I must first mention Sainsbury's, as I have to thank them for introducing me to this great selection of chocolates. Just before my Birthday Sainsbury's sent me a voucher to purchase a box of Thorntons Classic Collection as a Birthday present from them. I don't know why, I must have filled in some survey or other, but I wasn't going to complain. The same day my husband trekked off to Sainsbury's to use the voucher and surprise surprise he brought back a 335g box of chocolates worth £5.49. I Could'nt believe it, it's not ... more