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Are you a gourmet, an amateur pastry chef or simply addicted to chocolate? Would you like to learn more and more as the seasons go by? Easter, Christmas, Valentine's Day, Father's Day and Mother's Day are all gourmet occasions to share a moment of chocolate. Then you've come to the right place. This section of the Cité du Chocolat Valrhona blog is for you!
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Easter

Chocolate eggs, bunnies, chickens and bells to munch on whet your appetite for Easter... For you, Easter is synonymous with chocolate tasting with family and friends. Fortunately, the Cité du Chocolat has all the advice you need on the best chocolates to give as Easter gifts. Don't hesitate between a box of chocolates or a box of chocolate squares, between milk or dark... Get all the tips you need! Find out which Easter molding to give the kids. Learn how and where to organize a successful egg hunt... Or find out which all-chocolate menu to prepare for the Easter weekend.

Christmas

When it comes to chocolate-flavored holidays, Christmas is at the top of the list. You want to give pleasure with a chocolate treat, but you're afraid of making a mistake. In this section, you'll find all the tips you need to decide which chocolate to give to whom for Christmas. Learn how to deduce your loved ones' tastes and give them the gift that will delight their taste buds. Mouldings in the shape of a Christmas tree, bauble, gingerbread man or star... Chocolate squares, ballotins or boxes filled with candy... It's up to you to choose, with the help of the Cité du Chocolat Valrhona.

Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day has origins that are often overlooked. However, February 14th cannot be dissociated from chocolate and other sweet treats. What better way to declare your love than with a box of chocolate in the taste of your loved one? La Cité du Chocolat Valrhona guides you to make the best choice and confirm the spark that consumes you.

Mother's Day & Father's Day

Mother's Day, like Father's Day, is a tribute to our parents. The gift of chocolates is a sweet way of reminding them of our deep attachment to them. With the arrival of warmer weather, Mother's Day is a day to thank loved ones with a special gift. La Cité du Chocolat tells you more and guides you in choosing the ideal gift for this special occasion.

Halloween

Big kids and little gourmands, hiding behind their disguises, have quickly become accustomed to this October holiday. Indeed, Halloween has gradually established itself as a joyous and frightening celebration of the dead.